Questions

Ok so i am located in India and am looking for some investment for my startup. Since i am a one man company, i think i can move to valley if the investor/incubator (?) wants me to. But my question...

Funding Seed Funding

asked Sep 16 '11 at 02:56

Achshar
125 points

There is a project that a company wants us to build, so we now have the opportunity to start our company with a customer that will pay for our modules/app. How do you evaluate the risk? There are...

Risk

asked Nov 24 '11 at 11:09

Tyoc213
41 points

I'm 20 years old and have always wanted to start a company of my own. What questions do entrepreneurs who have already had exits ask themselves to make sure the idea they're focusing on is the...

Ideas Startup

asked Feb 8 '14 at 15:27

Pia Jansson
6 points

Disclosure: this is a blatant try to get some ideas and feedback to pursue a business idea.What is your biggest pain point when you do social media marketing for your clients?And if a solution...

Ideas Social Media Facebook Twitter

asked May 30 '14 at 13:55

Nell Ross
7 points

We are considering running a competition to promote the use of our website. We run a directory style site full of acting talent. We want to promote to advertising agencies and encourage them to...

Marketing Promotion

asked Dec 9 '10 at 21:51

James Kennedy
76 points

Let's say, the web project is done, and I also have the presentation to my project. Now, how should I explain my project to my potential customer? Can I just write them on Facebook or email and...

Customers Clients

asked Jul 16 '11 at 11:15

Simplyme
186 points

I am considering doing some work for a start up for equity only. I know next to nothing about this kind of thing and I'm wondering what specific things should I ask before entering into any kind of...

Equity

asked Aug 29 '11 at 06:53

Abe Miessler
264 points

Does anybody know of anywhere I can send a CV to and get back advice for what kind of business I'd be best to go into? I know how much capital I have available and my skills, but I don't know about...

Ideas Support Forum

asked Oct 2 '11 at 11:06

Chris Browne
108 points

I am building a website. In my website I'd like my user to register. Also I am planning to launch some very active Google Adsense advertisements, targeting my ads to the travelling field. What is...

Website Google

asked Dec 21 '11 at 09:55

Vondip
584 points

As far as I understand, when the next round happens, the startup emits new shares that are sold to new investors under newly negotiated valuation. Does this lead to the previous investor's shares...

Funding Angel Investors Seed Funding Dilution

asked Jan 7 '12 at 01:28

Fedd
8 points

I'm going through a breakup right now with my partner, where he and I started the company as 50/50 owners and then later brought on a third party which was then split 38/38/24 between us. This was...

Co-Founder Legal

asked Mar 11 '12 at 16:53

Devin
36 points

I've developed a Thunderbird extension which allows users to create and share notes for emails. I would like to advertise it and sell subscriptions to the sharing service. Unfortunately AdWords...

Adwords

asked May 5 '12 at 21:45

Alehro
113 points

I primarily live in California, but own a home in Texas. I will be fundraising for a Texas start-up, getting paid commission. Prospective funders are from all over the world. Where do I register my...

LLC Tax Registered Agent

asked Jun 20 '13 at 05:09

Lsm0415
6 points

As one of the cofounders of company K, I am going to leave the company recently. Per our agreement, I shall give up my intangible property associated shares but keep my cash contributed shares....

Capital Account Share Percentage Cash Contribution

asked Feb 6 '17 at 08:55

XL
6 points

I am looking for reports/articles/research on how SMEs and big companies differ in their approach for finding and buying IT solutions. I would expect that ROI and the cost of the ownership play...

Enterprise Research Business Plan Selling

asked Jul 3 '11 at 21:50

Skarab
106 points

I am trying to figure out a good payment scheme for my project. I am just confused now. :( This project involved 3 actors. website admin who provide the service/system publisher (who sell space...

Payments

asked Jul 16 '11 at 12:34

Simplyme
186 points

Here's the scenario: Myself and 2 partners have been working on a project since January. Since we are all friends (mistake number 1) we orally agreed to split the future company's equity three ways...

Partner Partnerships Agreements Memberships

asked Aug 5 '11 at 01:07

Miles
130 points

It has been very challenging to find a programmer to work with. I currently do not have the funds to hire a developer as the funds have been used for legal expenses and to create a working site....

Co-Founder

asked Aug 11 '11 at 09:53

Reginald Woodie
6 points

An old employer of mine has approached me to do some freelance work to which I have said I am interested. I explained that since leaving I have never done any freelance work so I would have to set...

Payments Contractor

asked Jan 26 '12 at 02:46

Mike
6 points

I'm currently in the process of creating a game for the WP7 marketplace. I havin't been throught the process of publishing it to the market place yet but was wondering if there are any pre...

Getting Started Software

asked May 24 '12 at 21:20

Lavinski
104 points