Questions

Suppose subcontractor A makes software for company B. Both are in the US. Company B would like to retain the rights to any code created for the project and all data will reside on databases...

Software Legal Legal Documents

asked May 1 '11 at 15:50

Antonio
131 points

I have a project on the table with a business model that involves creating a web service to streamline all the best pieces of internet marketing into one platform. Full details need to be kept...

Getting Started Venture Capital Investors Strategic Investment

asked May 17 '12 at 00:28

Chad
32 points

I wonder how companies like Y Combinator are structured. Y Combinator is a seed accelerator, investing in and consulting businesses. On Y Combinator's web site, there is a list of partners. Y...

Consulting Corporate Structure Investors Shares Ycombinator

asked Jun 22 '13 at 21:58

Feklee
148 points

How is it possible to get the data from the banks? Did they go and talk to each bank and convinced the bank to open a API for them? Or do banks have this API already that they are using and you can...

API Bank Account

asked Mar 13 '12 at 01:20

Ryan
147 points

I've seen Fiverr used to build fans to a new social network page or profile, build links (spammy) for a website, or design a logo. Is it an effective tool for building fans to a social media page...

Marketing Social Media SEO

asked Jul 9 '12 at 08:17

Paul O'brien
521 points

Is it possible to monetize a browser extension? The only thing I've seen developers do is add in a donation link. I doubt those really convert into any substantial earnings. Are there any other...

Monetization Revenue

asked Feb 13 '14 at 21:55

Edward
6 points

We're a small healthcare-related services company with one sales rep, whom I manage. We are trying out the Salesforce.com contact manager and it seems to do the job for what we need. We use Google...

Saas CRM Online Hosted

asked Apr 22 '11 at 00:31

Tcolling
433 points

My boss has a jewelry workshop and because of his job he must keep a large money in his account (as some kind of insurance and guarranty for other companies). Recently he heard of trading using...

Market Program Stock Exchange Trade

asked Apr 22 '11 at 01:21

Isaac
109 points

I'm working on an operating agreement for a three member LLC in which two of the members are married. I'd like to include some language that stipulates that in the event the marriage is terminated...

Agreements

asked Sep 26 '12 at 01:45

Robert
11 points

I am looking to create a company with 6 founders. Reason being...I need them all and they are all genius. Because they are all already highly compensated at great companies, equity will be my only...

Co-Founder Equity Founders Agreement Joint Venture Fundraising

asked Dec 22 '11 at 10:02

Dustin
11 points

I am looking at possibly moving my company to another office space. We will do open layout again, since it works for our culture (even CEO does not get a private office). My budget does not really...

Office Space

asked May 2 '11 at 04:09

Apollo Sinkevicius
3,323 points

I'm considering applying to a local incubator, and wanted some quick feedback regarding the following terms (assuming I get in). I've started by bootstrapping, and feel as though I need to dedicate...

Equity Incubators Royalties

asked Sep 26 '12 at 03:20

User464180
159 points

I think the time is right to launch a site that is similar to Digg / Reddit but stays close to Digg's original ethos of catering toward tech. I wouldn't compete against Digg directly. Digg is too...

Strategy Ideas Competition

asked Jun 11 '10 at 11:24

User2833
11 points

T-shirt design has always been a foray for graphic designers but is it still a good business to earn good profits, good means really good. Innovation is needed but still.

Design

asked Oct 28 '11 at 03:21

Tushar Shetty
11 points

Appears the largest difference difference a "new business" and a "startup" is the entities relationship to markets, the research of them, and as a result, the engagement of a market via some...

Market Research

asked Mar 28 '12 at 02:20

Blunders .
899 points

Question: Should I forward my business website to my easier to remember .co or my longer .com? I have two domain names, one of which I was going to forward to my longer .com one. Except when I...

Website Business Branding Domain

asked Jul 10 '12 at 02:38

Dkroy
130 points

Zynga is requiring some employees to give back their stock options or they will be fired (cnet.com ) It seems like with this approach Pincus made start ups vastly more risky for people to join. In...

Stock Options

asked Nov 12 '11 at 04:09

User84686
139 points

I shared my startup idea with two of my best friends and it seemed like a great thing to do at the time. The entire thing basically revolves around a particular kind of content and let's just say...

Co-Founder Equity Website Shares

asked Feb 12 '12 at 20:44

Aviraldg
111 points

I had an idea some time ago for a website. After much coding and banging out the idea, I've got it to a decent stage. If I were someone else, potentially a more commercially-minded person, I might...

License Ads

asked Aug 18 '12 at 13:09

Owen Versteeg
11 points

Basically I want to start a company. I realize you cannot use this software for commercial purposes; hence the name. Basically I have lots of "Non-commercial" software installed on my main...

Software Legal Computers

asked Feb 1 '13 at 09:33

Annonomus Person
204 points