How to onboard AI vendors without legal headaches: insights from our data privacy expert

Legal
8
min read
AI tools are everywhere and can be a game-changer. They help teams move faster, work smarter, and get more done. But if you don’t set them up right, they can expose your company to risks you didn’t see coming.

How to hack legal as a Series A startup in Czechia & Slovakia

Legal
5
min read
You don’t raise a Series A to play it safe. You raise it to grow fast, sell more, and prove you’re ready to conquer the world. But bigger goals bring bigger challenges, and your legal setup needs to support growth, not block it.

Beyond hourly rates: why our fixed-fee packages are a game-changer for startups

Legal
5
min read
Legal services can feel like a black hole for many startups: unclear costs, surprise invoices, and expensive 5-minute calls. This uncertainty is a distraction. That’s why we created our fixed-fee legal packages for startups and scale-ups designed for every key milestone in your company’s journey. Here’s why they work.

How to hack legal as a seed startup in Czechia & Slovakia

Legal
5
min read
Raising your seed round is a big deal. You’ve outgrown the scrappy pre-seed days, built up some traction, and now you’re doubling down on product development and growing your customer base or entering new markets. But bigger ambitions bring bigger legal challenges: new investors, more customers, and new markets on the horizon.

How to hack legal as an early-stage startup in Czechia & Slovakia

Legal
5
min read
Starting a company is exciting, but let’s be real—legal isn’t exactly at the top of your list. And that’s fair. Early-stage startups don’t have the time, money, or capacity to deal with legal complexities every day. But ignoring legal entirely? That’s a recipe for problems down the line.

Building a scalable contracting process that grows with your startup

Legal
Contracting
7
min read
When you’re just getting started, it’s natural to handle contracts on the fly. You tweak templates, adjust terms here and there, and make do with whatever your customers hand you. It’s fast, flexible, and good enough to get those first few deals signed. But as your startup grows, you need to level up. In this guide, we’ll walk you through building a contracting process that keeps deals moving.

The go-to guide for Czech and Slovak founders: How to raise capital in the US

Legal
US
6
min read
For many first-time founders, raising funds in the US can be a game-changer. You’ll find access to larger capital pools, a bigger network of strategic investors, and countless opportunities to scale worldwide. But it’s important to know that the fundraising process in the US can feel quite different from what you’re used to in Czechia or Slovakia.

How we work at Eldison: Flexible legal support for startups and scale-ups

Legal
5
min read
Legal headaches? We’re here to change that. Whether you’re a startup taking your first steps or a scale-up going global, we provide tailored legal solutions powered by technology. We cut through the noise, simplify processes, and keep costs in check—so you can focus on what matters most: growing your business. Here’s how we work step by step.

Fundraising tips from our CEO Stefan Surina: A guide for first-time founders (part 1)

Investment
Legal
7
min read
Knowing when and how to approach investors is critical, especially for first-time founders. In this first edition of our two-part series, our CEO, Stefan Surina, shares his insights on the early steps of the fundraising journey. Let’s jump in!

The secret to startup success: understand your cap table

Investment
Legal
7
min read
If you want your startup to succeed, you need to get your cap table just right. Whether raising your first funds or preparing for a Series B, mastering your cap table is key to keeping everyone invested in the business long term. In this post, we’ll explain what a cap table is, what it includes, and how to manage it as your company grows.

US visa guide for Czech and Slovak founders

Legal
US
7
min read
Thinking about moving your business to the US? In this guide, we’ll walk you through the visa options available for Czech and Slovak founders and share practical insights to help you navigate the US startup visa process. Let’s dive into the immigration journey together!

Top 10 mistakes to avoid when launching your ESOP

ESOP
Legal
7
min read
Thinking about launching an ESOP? A smart move! An ESOP can be a powerful tool to attract, motivate, and retain top talent. But there are some common pitfalls that can undermine your efforts. To help you set up your ESOP right, we’ve put together a quick guide on the top mistakes to avoid.

Non-solicitation clauses in sales & employment contracts: best practices in Czechia

Legal
Contracting
7
min read
Companies often use non-solicitation clauses to stop employees from joining competitors or customers. We’re used to assessing these agreements under general contract and labour law. But developments on the EU level bring a fresh perspective: we need to check for compliance with competition rules too.

Everything you need to know about the AI Act

Legal
7
min read
Artificial intelligence is evolving lightning fast. As a result, we see new regulations designed to keep its use safe and ethical. Meet the AI Act: the EU’s first comprehensive legal framework for regulating AI across the Union.

Your ultimate contracting cheat sheet for maximizing revenue

Legal
Contracting
2
min read
As a fresh startup founder, your main goal is to build a strong product and sell it to your customers. A little-known fact is that having the right legal documents in place can help you reach that goal faster. This blog post is dedicated to guiding you through the essential commercial contracts your startup needs to drive revenue.

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Each month, we cover one legal or operational challenge founders actually face, like launching an ESOP, hiring across borders, or handling investor terms. Clear guidance, practical steps, and advice you’ll actually want to use.