There are plenty of important factors to consider while starting a company.
And while having a plan, raising money and honing in on a mission and clear messaging are of importance, there’s an element that experts agree is equally as crucial: choosing an advisory board.
Alex Gisbert, general partner of TravelTech.vc, said the practice of having an advisory board has become more common – and is a good thing for startup founders.
“Everyone should be thinking, who are actually my advisors? Who can I call?” said Gisbert.
And that relationship is a two-way street; advisors are also learning from founders, Gisbert said during an executive panel interview focused on the startup scene in the PhocusWire…