Founders & Leaders
How Deep Tech Founders Can Build an IP Portfolio That Passes Series A Due Diligence
For deep tech founders, a strong intellectual property portfolio is the primary asset investors scrutinize during Series A due diligence, focusing on its strength, protection, and ownership. Proactively auditing and strengthening IP before fundraising can turn it into a significant advantage, while late-stage issues can severely impact leverage.
Alejandro Mendoza·October 16, 2026
