Eric Ries explains a simple legal filing to protect a company’s mission
In a deep dive with Eric Ries, author of *The Lean Startup*, he reveals why 80% of venture‑backed founders lose control after IPO and how a two‑page Delaware filing can safeguard a mission‑driven firm. He also cites governance models used by Anthropic, Costco and Novo Nordisk to stay incorruptible.