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The Pitfalls Of State And Local Taxation For Startup Companies

YoungUpstarts

In today’s business environment where innovation and technology converge and the modern day entrepreneur has more support and incentive than ever to begin their dream startup company, more often than not discussions about state and local business taxes have a similar tone: “The company is losing money; we don’t owe any taxes.”. Wayfair, Inc.

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America’s Entrepreneurial Innovation Needs Help

Startup Professionals Musings

The $30 billion trade surplus in advanced technology products that America enjoyed just one decade ago has now become a $56 billion deficit. In most cases, no patent means no financing, no new products, no new jobs, and no new industries for tomorrow. The innovation engine that powered the U.S. More and more people, like Henry R.

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Entrepreneurship for Superwomen

Up and Running

I went through the information technology revolution and was on the bleeding edge of both technology and the acceptance of women in the workplace. . I put “ SuperWomen Do IT Less” ( First Edition 1992) into the closet, and became my own boss. I had written a book in which I discussed: Women in the workplace.

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My story and support for the Founders Visa

K9 Ventures

I came to the United States in 1992 at the age of 17 (so there, now you know exactly how old I am!) This also eliminated the big risk for my potential investors that I wouldn’t be able to stay in the country, and so I was able to close the financing round for the company in November 1998. to attend Carnegie Mellon University.

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Connecting the Dots: How New Job Creation, IPO’s, and Venture Capital in America Are Intimately Linked

Pascal's View

billion, followed by finance, 19 deals, and healthcare, 17 deals. warned a technology forum this week that without a change in U.S. The biggest industry waiting is computers and electronics with 23 deals seeking to raise as much as $4.8 Private-equity and venture capital firms have been hard hit too. Jobs will not be created here.

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[INTERVIEW] Peter Tassiopoulos, President Of Sphere 3D Inc.

YoungUpstarts

Peter Tassiopoulos has focused on finance, technology and startups since 1992. Tassiopoulos’ orientation toward technology – whether in healthcare or the general business space – has served him well, he says. He currently is vice chairman and president of Sphere 3D Inc.,

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Who Will Champion Entrepreneurship?

Seeing Both Sides

  John McCain played this role in campaign finance reform.    When President Clinton was elected in 1992, he convened a televised economic summit, bringing together the best minds on the economy and conducting, in effect, a “national teach-in” for the broader public.  broadcast it.