The Term Sheet

WINNER OF THE 2016 WATTYSWhat if the government claimed that terrorists were using your startup? Would you happily hand over the keys to your kingdom without a second thought? Or would you defend your customer's privacy no matter the cost? David Alexander always dreamed of starting a company. But when his startup takes off, it doesn't turn out the way he hoped. Money disappears. Friendships are tested. And that's just the beginning. David's thrown into this world and his adventures spiral him into a dark hole of terrorist plots, government espionage, and classified information. It turns into more of a nightmare than a dream. One wrong decision could put the country in jeopardy, collapse David's company, or even cost him his life. THE TERM SHEET is a fast-paced technothriller about entrepreneurship, startups, encryption, and the delicate balance between national security and individual privacy. Its complex characters explore thought-provoking questions about the role of technology in an ever-changing society. Step into the high-stakes game played by today's technology innovators, who push the envelope and risk it all. Get ready; this thrilling book gives you a taste of what startups are really like.