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Owners of corporations (private or public) are liable only to stocks they own. Creditors can't claim company debt from personal assets of owners because there's stock to distinguish from personal...

Legal Partnership

asked Aug 24 '12 at 08:23

Sachin Shekhar
260 points

If you were approached by an idea guy (one with not much money), and lets say that the idea itself was an 8 to 10...what would you consider acceptable terms to join the start up? If you could give...

Getting Started Co-Founder Development Partnerships

asked Aug 24 '12 at 09:57

Derek
164 points

I am a Software Developer who recently graduated from University. I just secured a job with a big company with a nice salary. However I don't really see myself being content with that as I have...

Getting Started UK Legal

asked Aug 24 '12 at 20:07

Loosebruce
121 points

In the next few days I want to start a gaming network. Now I have written everything by myself and I am wondering about legal issues. For example: Payment, User-agreement, TOS? I currently live...

Legal Website Lawyer

asked Aug 24 '12 at 22:18

Maik Klein
126 points

I'm interested in developing a product for the sport of paintball. It has an estimated 10+ million participants (3rd largest extreme sport), though I'd be targeting the real enthusiasts of the...

Funding Niche

asked Aug 24 '12 at 23:43

Tbowman
217 points

I just launched a social news website and I am getting some visitors but not sign ups. The new site is a combination of a news outlet and Twitter/Facebook. I am trying to put the news on the same...

Traffic

asked Aug 25 '12 at 12:15

Daniel Fein
6 points

We are developing a relatively straightforward Windows software application, and the question has arisen of whether it makes sense to outsource to a four-person development team (Project Manager,...

Software Outsourcing

asked Aug 26 '12 at 01:23

Josh
11 points

I'm a few weeks into developing a multi-vendor, business to business website. Here is my issue: We could potentially have a single user purchasing from multiple sellers at one time. We are...

Ecommerce Payments Credit Cards Marketplace Payment Gateway

asked Aug 15 '12 at 05:56

Doug C
16 points

I am a young university student with a good number of years experience in both small/large software companies. This has put me in a good position to find strong student developers and lead/consult...

Getting Started Software Equity

asked Aug 27 '12 at 03:31

Anon 205
11 points

I have a problem essentially my current method of harvesting information related to prospective company contact information within my given marketing profile is extremely time consuming. Does...

Contact Prospecting Prospects

asked Aug 15 '12 at 07:49

Mysticxhobo
6 points

Background: I am a developer with a SaaS product that is bringing in revenue, but not enough to pay a sales person's salary (yet). The company shouldn't need outside funding. The product is...

Sales Partner Equity Saas Business Development

asked Aug 27 '12 at 07:11

Nw Architect
136 points

Me and a friend of mine are presenting an app idea because we don't have the development assets to make it ourselves. Do you have any advice before I do this? I would love to see it developed but I...

Pitch Apps

asked Aug 15 '12 at 15:35

Beachrunnerjoe
319 points

I am a technical guy and had one concept. I have developed the concept into the web-application. I have secured domain name as well. Today, I came to know that the twitter name(same as my domain...

Twitter

asked Aug 16 '12 at 00:39

Saurabh
103 points

I want to start a software business. It's probably been said a million times before on this forum, and software start-up's being in such abundance is one of the reasons for this question. I don't...

Getting Started Marketing Software Market Research

asked Aug 16 '12 at 01:40

Dee Mac
123 points

Ok. I have started to port an open source project from Linux to Windows. My doubt is, can i sell it for money after porting to windows? is it ethical?

Open Source

asked Aug 16 '12 at 01:43

Ss Hegde
60 points

I have talked to many consultancies, law firms, CAs etc. What I found common from their suggestions is that I shouldn't choose Inc./Corp. for small startup. They suggested me to start with LLC/Pvt....

Getting Started

asked Aug 27 '12 at 17:11

Sachin Shekhar
260 points

How to protect digitalized works for later prove we've had this and that on that date ? Example: John Doe wants to protect his works on 2011 to be able to prove in future (let's say 2022) that he...

Copyright Intellectual Property

asked Aug 27 '12 at 21:36

Grzegorz Wierzowiecki
126 points

Hear is my issue: I hired a freelance development firm to create a web app for my business. The developer is very talented and they produce great work. However, development has been very slow and...

Hiring Developers

asked Aug 27 '12 at 22:35

Jeff Gaudette
45 points

I have a new services business which will be marketing a product to professional services firms in the UK. Unfortunately, for reasons which are unavoidable and not material to this question, I have...

Sales Recruiting

asked Aug 16 '12 at 03:26

Marcin
526 points

i want to know, how startups manages their cost of hardware, like servers and other hardware. do they buy brand new material or the second hand, what about room to keep their servers and all other...

Startup Costs Expenses Hardware

asked Aug 16 '12 at 04:34

Vikas Devde
108 points