Partnerships Questions

I am buying out my co-founder of our 3 year old company that we started as a hobby/second job. We are profitable (although you definitely couldn't live off the profits alone!). Anyway, we've...

Tax USA Partnerships Selling Business

asked Oct 13 '10 at 02:38

Pete
116 points

I'm forming a software/web development company where we develop products and also help other business develop theirs. Microsoft offered us BizSpark membership. Is Microsoft now a partner to us or...

Partnerships Bizspark

asked Oct 18 '10 at 14:14

Shawn Mclean
220 points

I'm currently researching how to go about creating a US subsidiary of a UK company. One of the people involved in the business wondered if it would be possible to use an LLP to do business in the...

UK Tax International Partnerships

asked Oct 20 '10 at 11:20

Brian
28 points

If I start a S or C Corp what benefit packages can I offer potential employees and how would I ramp them in? I don't have the cash to give them a salary so I need an official way to give them X...

Co-Founder Partnerships

asked Oct 21 '10 at 07:39

Jspooner
113 points

I'm looking for a good way to stay in touch with the hosts of my Momtrepreneur Exchanges around the country. There's a host in each of our 23 cities so far. It's a pile of people in different time...

Software Application Business Partnerships

asked Oct 22 '10 at 02:53

Jill
26 points

I am working on the project which is in its pre beta stage. This is a web based service that allows to distribute some content in a printed format. I got several offers from investors and printing...

Investors Partnerships

asked Sep 30 '10 at 05:08

User4535
16 points

I started a site with 4 friends about a year and a half ago, I'm the only technical person of the lot, we all put in an equal amount of $$$, we spent most of the first year in discussions and...

Partner Partnerships

asked Oct 7 '10 at 23:22

Sherif Buzz
462 points

We're developing an extension to a commercial open source enterprise software product. Most customers of the product we're extending buy it trough one of its system integration partners. To reach...

Sales Software Enterprise Saas Partnerships

asked Aug 26 '10 at 05:33

Jonas H.
108 points

I have discussed the following partnership model with a person who could like to become partner with my in my company. We discuss a range of scenarios that the business could run into. One of...

Partner Partnerships

asked Jun 21 '10 at 05:48

David
1,567 points

I am nearing readiness to launch a site for which I am looking to bring on a couple of SMEs (existing market participants) as sweat equity partners. I am drafting a letter to gauge the interest of...

Legal Partnerships

asked Jun 24 '10 at 04:29

Mike In Philly
8 points

I am trying to use LinkedIn to contact people that work for potential partner companies to resell my software. Can you offer any advice on what to say to gain information from them? Would it be...

Sales Partnerships

asked May 18 '10 at 04:47

Stacey
484 points

I need your suggestion on below scenario. I am planning to venture into one internet startup. Its a niche domain. I have worked in the domain and understand the domain well. I have studied the...

Partnerships

asked May 18 '10 at 17:29

Beginner
26 points

I am negotiating a deal and I really need some advice on the pros and cons of the deal that has been suggested to me. I have a startup company with radically innovative technology. I want to...

Co-Founder Contract Partner Partnerships

asked Mar 30 '10 at 23:25

David
1,567 points

I am currently in a startup with a partner, and we have 50/50 ownership. Things are going fine, but like all startups it is taking some time to get everything going. We don't have any revenue now,...

Partnerships

asked Mar 2 '10 at 14:22

Alex K
21 points

Let's say a small software company has a product which can help several very large key players within the industry sell far more of their products. Let us also assume that these corporate giants...

Marketing Strategy Partnerships

asked Feb 16 '10 at 00:55

Nbeecroft
515 points

I am looking for a co-founder now for a project that would love to get up and running. As an initial formality are there any documents out there that can outline in basic terms what each person is...

Co-Founder Legal Business Partnerships

asked Feb 17 '10 at 15:56

Aaron
124 points

I have always been an interested is starting and running my own business. I have built small websites basically for the fun of it, never intending them to get large. I run my own company now but my...

Software Selling Partnerships

asked Jan 23 '10 at 05:41

Aaron
124 points

I am working on my startup. I am working on part-time and using all my spare time to work on it ( Thanks to Dharmesh. I watched your one of the video in which you mentioned that you still code till...

Partnerships

asked Jan 23 '10 at 10:35

Web Thinker
430 points

I'm reflecting on the ideas of businesses partnering with other businesses who are targeting the same audience. The idea would be to "partner together" and help promote one another. eg. Business...

Ideas Business Partnerships

asked Jan 27 '10 at 06:15

Matt
460 points

Who can offer some insight into what makes a successful partner? It seams easy to get into the right conversation but difficult to get the right activities initiated.

Partnerships

asked Dec 8 '09 at 02:03

Comhunicate
26 points