Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

For GreenPal, Gene Caballero says, “We knew that if we ever wanted to be looked at seriously by venture capitalists, we would need to be a C-Corp in Delaware.”. In fact, GreenPal wasn’t the only one that figured it was best to go for a Delaware-based C-Corp. presence via a Delaware-based C-Corp also gives non-U.S.

Software Review 74

Software Review Software Delaware Forecast 74

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 15, 2015

Lecture 14: How To Operate. If you want to avoid a $500k bill (like that paid by one Connecticut startup) to later move your company to Delaware, incorporate in Delaware from day one. Repeatable innovation, and a culture of operational excellence, is what will help your company create enduring value over time.

Cofounder 100

Cofounder Delaware Startup Technical Review 100

Women Entrepreneurs Can

MARCH 5, 2024

If inadequate, explore lowering operating or owner costs to free up repayment capacity. Debt Consolidation The Delaware State Housing Authority offers a Small Business Loan Program that consolidates higher-interest short-term debts like credit cards or personal loans into more manageable, low-fixed, longer-term loans up to $100k.

Delaware 40

Delaware SBA Finance Programming 40

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Startups also must pay an inexpensive service fee for incorporating in Delaware. If the squatter doesn’t give up the site, the issue can be taken to court, and the squatter will have to show it is operating a business or maintaining a service. Startups should incorporate as soon as they can; the expense is low. If high U.S.

Convertible Security 100

Convertible Security IP Technical Review Software Review 100

Up and Running

AUGUST 6, 2014

Currently this structure is available in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, and Washington D.C., Maryland was the first U.S. state to adopt this structure in 2010.

Rhode Island 107

Rhode Island North Dakota Louisiana Vermont 107

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 21, 2010

Founded it as a California LLC but your potential VC wants a Delaware C-Corp? For a very small fee they can get your Delaware C corp registration, make sure that you have IP protection and ensure you didn’t make an early bumbling mistakes that you’ll pay for dearly in the next 7-10 years of hard work.

Southern California 318

Southern California Silicon Valley IP Stock Options 318

The Startup Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2020

Wondered how a Nevada LLC obtained a small minority membership interest in a Delaware LLC that owns and operates numerous shopping malls in California? You simply need to choose in which state you would like your LLC to operate in, choose a name and hire a Registered Agent. Is the key hiring a Registered Agent?

LLC 90

LLC California Montana Nevada 90

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

For example, running a Delaware business search will identify business entities and help you form a regulatory-advantaged Delaware-based corporation. It needs performers to run finances, operations, and marketing. Defy competition. Writing for Forbes , Eric T. Wagner recommends, “Prepare to be copied. Grow business.

Delaware 100

Delaware Retention Differentiation Sales 100

David Teten

JANUARY 21, 2021

According to a recent interview with Founding Partner Andrew Oved, Reformation invests in SaaS (vertical and application software) and consumer product businesses that have achieved $1M-$5M in annualized revenue, while operating capital efficiently. 20% initial ownership. One third of them are growing over 50% y-o-y.

Equity 78

Equity Revenue Cofounder Colorado 78

abovethecrowd.com

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Delaware law requires a board of directors, and these directors are tasked with a “fiduciary duty” to look after the best interest of the corporation. The real question is, “do the founders or operators understand the role of governance and embrace it, or are they trying to intentionally undermine the very notion of governance?”

Venture Capital 113

Venture Capital Non-Compete Government Delaware 113

Steve Blank

MAY 13, 2013

I grew up in New York City and for a few years heaven on earth for me was going to Boy Scout camp in the summer near the Delaware River. It’s time to teach Cyber Security as integral part of the high school and college curriculum and to all corporate employees. But for me the best part was the rifle range. Lessons Learned.

Security 266

Security Intellectual Property New York City Delaware 266

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 14, 2017

Instead, they address some key pieces of information you need to understand if you’re seriously considering operating in the USA. These states include Nevada, Delaware and Wyoming, though there are many other US locations that are worthy of consideration too. A patchwork market. Corporate tax in the USA.

America 113

America Wyoming United States Nevada 113

Gust

OCTOBER 11, 2012

That is, if all you have is a good idea, the reality is that you are highly unlikely to be able to get funding from anyone at all, even if you are a Delaware C corporation with gilt edge stock certificates.

Delaware 122

Delaware Stock Options Cofounder Stock 122

Up and Running

AUGUST 21, 2014

Method, the popular cleaning products company, is a registered benefit corporation in the state of Delaware. For many considering or currently operating benefit corporations, this is what it’s all about. Culture Law and Taxes Managing a Business News Operations Strategy b corp benefit corporation'

Rhode Island 110

Rhode Island South Carolina Delaware Arkansas 110

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Since managed hosting providers inherently operate at scale, resources are readily available for expansion. Alan holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and an MBA in Marketing from the University of Delaware. In addition, managed hosting offers scalable, secure resources that can grow alongside the business.

Hosting 100

Hosting Management SCRUM Delaware 100

Steve Blank

MAY 13, 2013

I grew up in New York City and for a few years heaven on earth for me was going to Boy Scout camp in the summer near the Delaware River. It’s time to teach Cyber Security as integral part of the high school and college curriculum and to all corporate employees. But for me the best part was the rifle range. Lessons Learned.

Security 158

Security Intellectual Property New York City Delaware 158

VC Cafe

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

tax, R&D incentives, what not) to keep your company as a non-US entity, then you should consider a corporate flip i.e., create a new Delaware corporation that will own all the shares of your local company. If you are in the very early stages with your company and there are no major reasons (e.g.

Silicon Valley 104

Silicon Valley Startup Seed Stage Delaware 104

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 19, 2013

The decision helps maximize the chances of financial and operational success. Deciding which business structure is right for you and which location or state to locate in are critical questions that depend on where you are located, where and how your business operates, where your customers are, and many other issues. Picking a Name.

Small Business 133

Small Business Nevada LLC Wyoming 133

Gust

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Form a legal entity to operate the business (we’ll use a Delaware corporation as an example for Newco). The next category is more promising for those who aspire to the corporate legal equivalent of the Homebrew Computer Club : Common Operating Documents. Appoint Newco’s initial Board of Directors. Offer letters for employees.

Intellectual Property 139

Intellectual Property Non-disclosure Agreement Delaware Stock 139

Feld Thoughts

AUGUST 26, 2011

Since SayAhh is a C corporation that is incorporated in Delaware, they decided to have a very low non-zero par value for their shares, set at $0.00001, to prevent higher franchise stock taxes. When presented in the SCF, these transactions are broken down into three categories: operating, financing and investing activities.

Balance Sheet 128

Balance Sheet Cofounder Cap Table Delaware 128

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 5, 2012

Virgin Islands,” five states - Delaware, Maine, New Jersey, New York, and Oregon - already have active SEA programs. Oregon has been operating an SEA program since 1995, and a survey shows nearly half of its program’s participants have created an average of 3.12 To entrepreneurial types this seems like a no-brainer. There’s more.

Puerto Rico 149

Puerto Rico District of Columbia Virgin Islands New Jersey 149

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 28, 2017

Perhaps, when things settle down a bit more, those companies will even raise series A capital from traditional institutional sources to expand the product features, beef up the operations team more fully and make progress in finding initial product-market fit.

Early Stage 20

Early Stage Equity Venture Capital Government 20

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 28, 2017

Perhaps, when things settle down a bit more, those companies will even raise series A capital from traditional institutional sources to expand the product features, beef up the operations team more fully and make progress in finding initial product-market fit.

Early Stage 20

Early Stage Equity Venture Capital Government 20

VC Cafe

JUNE 7, 2010

Players located in any of the 12 states in the United States of America: Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, lowa, Louisiana, Maryland, Montana, Ohio, Tennessee and Vermont, are neither eligible to open an account with Dominoes Stars. Tournaments lure new users with cash prizes reaching $3000.

Cyprus 75

Cyprus Arkansas Louisiana Vermont 75

Up and Running

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Leigh Ann Tona rolls through the Delaware streets in her “ I Don’t Give a Fork ” truck, which as the name implies specializes in food that does not require utensils. Here are a several websites that offer additional information about owning and operating a food truck business: Mobile Food News. Her menu consists mainly of sandwiches.

Minneapolis 153

Minneapolis Delaware New York Florida 153

ithacaVC

AUGUST 29, 2011

Likely it will be a corporation set up in Delaware (typically referred to a DE corp). In my experience, the best independents are those directors that have deep operational or sales experience in the company’s space. Based on either of these assumptions, a corporation (not a LLC) is the right entity choice for you.

Delaware 49

Delaware Equity LLC Founder 49

Scott Edward Walker

JULY 7, 2011

Finally, founders should watch-out for unusual redemption rights, such as a “MAC” redemption pursuant to which investors are given the right to redeem their shares if the company “experiences a material adverse change to its business, operations, financial position or prospects.” What Does a Redemption Rights Provision Look Like?

Term Sheet 49

Term Sheet Redemption Venture Capital San Francisco 49

Up and Running

JULY 5, 2017

There are five states that do not charge sales tax: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, and Oregon. Operating an online store gives you freedom—you can sell products to anyone across the nation. Hawaii also does not charge sales tax, but they have a General Excise Tax (GET) that is applied to all sales.

eCommerce 82

eCommerce Sales Ohio Tucson 82

www.foliomag.com

JULY 31, 2012

Operations. Circulation/Audience Development. Art/Creative/Design. Finance/Accounting. Business Development. Web/Internet/IT/eMedia. Marketing/Communications/PR. Production/Printing/Manufacturing. Companys Focus. Association Publishing. B2B Publishing. City & Regional Publishing. Electronic Data Publisher. Industry Association/Non-Profit.

Social Media 40

Social Media Rhode Island Media South Dakota 40

online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

based companies initially funded by venture capital between 2006 and 2011, 84% now are closely held and operating independently, 11% were acquired or made initial public offerings of stock and 4% went out of business, according to Dow Jones VentureSource. Languishing businesses were counted as survivors. Of the 6,613 U.S.-based California.

Venture Capital 107

Venture Capital Software Review Rhode Island North Dakota 107

David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

Once we invest in these companies, we can help them become (in many cases) more US-centric, including sometimes changing their legal status to that of a US Delaware C corporation. These “Dual Companies”, companies that often keep operational presence in their home countries, raise 30% more funding than purely domestic startups.

United States 60

United States Silicon Valley Canada Offshore 60

David Teten

APRIL 30, 2018

Once we invest in these companies, we can help them become (in many cases) more US-centric, including sometimes changing their legal status to that of a US Delaware C corporation. These “Dual Companies”, companies that often keep operational presence in their home countries, raise 30% more funding than purely domestic startups.

United States 60

United States Silicon Valley Canada Offshore 60

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Matthew is an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware where he teaches Introduction to Entrepreneurship in course called Entrepreneurs Experience. What he really said, was that an operating plan comes after you have some facts.). Matthew Terrell attended our latest Lean LaunchPad Educators Class.

Delaware 306

Delaware Lean Entrepreneur Advisory Board 306

Steve Blank

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Matthew is an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Delaware where he teaches Introduction to Entrepreneurship in course called Entrepreneurs Experience. What he really said, was that an operating plan comes after you have some facts.). Matthew Terrell attended our latest Lean LaunchPad Educators Class.

Delaware 198

Delaware Lean Entrepreneur Advisory Board 198

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Headquarters: Delaware. In its 12 years of operation, the company has worked for some of the biggest companies online, including Google, Disney, Slack, Medium, and more. They are known just as much for their type design as they are for the eccentric selection of products they sell. courtesy of Happy Cog. courtesy of Metalab.

San Francisco 86

San Francisco Design New York City New York 86