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By Carrie Yardley, Yardley Esq. PLLC Q: My business is evolving rapidly, and I need experienced advice that I do not have internally. Many of the decisions I need to make require advice from a number of perspectives. Is there a way to assemble an advisory team to help me with these decisions? Image ACE Advises: Access to the right experts at the right time can improve your chances with investors and lenders. For example, Maine Angels, a group of accredited private equity investors who invest in and mentor early-stage companies, often suggests areas where they feel businesses should add expertise before adding them to a portfolio, says member Barbara Lamont. Joe Powers, of the Maine Venture Fund, agrees. “We look at expertise missing from the founding team.” ....