Steve Blank

APRIL 12, 2013

By 1991, 70% of the Torch funded startups were getting bank financing for expansion and later stages of the new ventures, with local governments acting as guarantors. At the same time neither banks nor local governments had the cash to finance startups on the scale the country needed. Like the U.S. It went bankrupt in 1997.).

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Altgate

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

As your business grows, you will likely need more and more time from your accountant and at some point you’ll hire a full time person to handle the day-to-day, likely combined with roles as office manager or finance (not to be confused with accounting).

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BeyondVC

NOVEMBER 16, 2003

On the BPO side, it was quite fascinating to hear about the types of services that companies were willing to outsource-for example, in the finance sector, basic credit analysis and research, analytics, and even some financial modeling. On offshore outsourcing, Chuck believes that is something that is just going to happen.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Right now our solutions are HR-centric but over the next five years, we plan on scaling our products to IT, Finance, Legal, and other aspects of an organization. In five years our company would have normalized remote, offshore and outsourced staffing. Thanks to Adit Jain, Leena AI ! #8- Photo Credit: Marilyn Gaskell.

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Haystack

JULY 20, 2018

Will the next company to raise $100M in financing just poach from decent seed-stage companies and pay triple the amount to lock up talent? Will folks be able to buy a house and raise their families here? Will the Bay Area’s cost structure compress the precious runway these newco’s have? These questions have been rattling around my brain.

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www.readwriteweb.com

OCTOBER 7, 2007

Or the founders have taken on a small amount of seed financing, just enough to get them into the market. If our aim was to raise financing and employ these people directly, we’d have burnt through $5-7 million before launch. Should I offshore? Do you have any offshore development companies you can suggest?

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mashable.com

OCTOBER 27, 2010

If you feel like looking for offshore developer talent, you can try Softensity. Freelance and Contract Developers The web abounds with job boards and classified ads, but how do you find out where skilled and reliable developers are lurking? How do you know who will be willing and able to work on your project?

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Global diversification is a great move for your investment portfolio, but you might want to start with a savings account in your home country before venturing offshore for greater investment or lending. However, entrepreneurs should consider establishing an offshore savings account instead. Better Interes t Rates.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 10, 2015

Offshore investments often get a bad reputation, but contrary to some popular myths, this investment strategy is perfectly legal when done properly. Managing offshore investments is a complex business that’s best done with professional assistance. Always choose a financial advisor with extensive experience in offshore investments.

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Startup Professionals Musings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Any mention of “offshore.” Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Remember the old newspaper publishing rule of “All facts must be verified by two independent sources.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 23, 2023

Any mention of “offshore.” Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Remember the old newspaper publishing rule of “All facts must be verified by two independent sources.”

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Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 30, 2011

Any mention of “offshore.” Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Remember the old newspaper publishing rule of “All facts must be verified by two independent sources.”

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Securities and Exchange Commission Offshore SEC Iran 232

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 27, 2011

We have heard that there are significant tax advantages in doing business offshore. Manufacturing offshore could impact intellectual property. Managing international operations includes several different functions, ranging from sales to a thorough understanding of finance, technology and legal.

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BeyondVC

NOVEMBER 10, 2003

When offshoring it is important to think about what can and cannot be offshored, whether management can handle it, and whether or not you open your own office with your own infrastructure or outsource completely. Most of us end up using offshore development to work on non-core technology.

Offshore 78

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Up and Running

MAY 15, 2019

In this guide to starting a brewery, we’re going to talk with brewers who’ve been-there-done-that, and we’ll get insights from experts in supporting industries such as insurance and finance, as well as discuss regulatory issues. Watch your finances. Some folks cut corners by ordering equipment made offshore.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 1, 2019

But there are some private enterprises with similar financing programs you can access. But foreign currency trading is one of those smart funding methods you can use when searching for start-up financing opportunities. You can even consider offshore forex brokers when you start your journey. The Good Ol’ Line of Credit.

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Software By Rob

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

I was surprised by this, as I thought Seth was going to discuss another option I’ve seen used with great success: customer financing. Not only are you getting financing with little risk, but with customer financing you have someone in the industry with a vested interest in your product succeeding. But who needs revenue?)

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Steve Blank

APRIL 12, 2013

By 1991, 70% of the Torch funded startups were getting bank financing for expansion and later stages of the new ventures, with local governments acting as guarantors. At the same time neither banks nor local governments had the cash to finance startups on the scale the country needed. Like the U.S. It went bankrupt in 1997.).

Venture Capital 171

Venture Capital China Offshore SBIR 171

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 29, 2010

Any mention of “offshore”. Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. Remember the old newspaper publishing rule of “All facts must be verified by two independent sources.”

Securities and Exchange Commission 176

Securities and Exchange Commission Offshore SEC Iran 176

BeyondVC

NOVEMBER 10, 2003

When offshoring it is important to think about what can and cannot be offshored, whether management can handle it, and whether or not you open your own office with your own infrastructure or outsource completely. Most of us end up using offshore development to work on non-core technology.

Offshore 60

Offshore India Architecture Portfolio 60

Up and Running

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

In this two-part guide to starting a brewery, we’re going to talk with brewers who’ve been there-done-that, and we’ll get insights from experts in supporting industries such as insurance and finance, as well as discuss regulatory issues. In part two, we’ll discuss finances, insurance, and regulations for breweries. Keep on reading!

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 8, 2022

And, and it was just a, it was just a realization, but particularly in an age where the finance guys run the companies and cost minimization is the holy grail. And the point was that all the staff jobs are being offshore, whether it's training, whether it's this, or whether it's that. But you can't have everything.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 25, 2019

Looking to expand your reach in offshore markets? Access to export financing. It’s tempting to take the word of referrals but when you’re searching for partners that will help your business grow in offshore markets, it’s better to do your research (even if you still intend to interview your referrals). Decreased competition.

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The Startup Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Large wind farms can have wind turbines spreading over a vast area with the land in between used for other purposes and it can also be located offshore. Securing the location and finances. The revenue is generated from owning and operating a wind farm and selling the produced electricity to customers.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Offshore Scams. Penny stock scammers often use offshore scam for this reason. The scammers purchase cheap, unregistered offshore shares and then sell them to investors in the United States at an inflated price. Companies that operate outside of the United States do not register the shares that they are selling to investors.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Take care of finances. Offshore banking might have come under fire lately, but dealing with the right people will take away a lot of the hassle of trading internationally. It’s unlikely you’ll have the manpower or capital to take on several new marketplaces at once, nor is it advisable. Get the practicalities sorted.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

JULY 2, 2020

Whether you’re preparing your checklist for building an offshore company or getting a better understanding of the labor industry, the ever-changing business landscape has made it necessary for businesses to distribute work better. Outsourcing can be broken down into three types: offshoring, nearshoring, and onshoring.

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The Startup Magazine

JUNE 3, 2024

Whether for personal wealth management or corporate financial structuring, the role of a financial advisor in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is crucial in steering one’s finances towards clarity and growth. Their expertise is shaped by the distinctive regulatory landscape and the competitive financial markets of the region.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 29, 2020

Besides, providers that hold member funds in offshore accounts cannot offer binary options trading to clients in the US. . It also targets to stop abuses, systematic risks, and manipulation. . Notice that you cannot trade binary options with online providers that are not registered and regulated in the US.

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Pascal's View

AUGUST 11, 2009

In effect, the unintended consequence will be to permanently keep these assets offshore and make U.S. companies pay more to intermediaries for the same service, because it will still cost them less than paying the higher tax burden imposed by the Congress.

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mashable.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

You can deal directly with full-time or freelance/contracted employees, or you can outsource using local or offshore development firms. View more jobs » Andrew Bolster Researching on the companies you Offshore Development work would definitely work you as it did for us.

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Professor VC

JULY 2, 2010

Never one to propose popular or easy plans, Andy suggests rebuilding our industrial infrastructure and employment through financial incentives and taxing products of offshore labor and using the proceeds to incent companies to scale their American operations. I also teach Entrepreneurial Finance at San Jose State.

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Genuine VC

JULY 19, 2010

Of course CapEx has been transformed into OpEx via changes in the tech infrastructure layer (open source, virtualization & cloud computing, offshoring, etc.). In the sector of internet-enabled services where a majority of the Micro VC investment has transpired, startups can fundamentally do more with less. That’s no secret.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 19, 2013

has gone offshore primarily due to the toughened regulatory environment. In the last six years half the VC’s in the space have disappeared , unable to raise new funds, and the number of biotech and device startups getting first round financing has dropped by half. Pharma companies are staggering under the costs.

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Cracking the Code

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

Move R&D offshore Operations Follow your customer growth, don’t grow data center and support capacity ahead That said, I would like to close this post will a couple of more cheerful comments. Here is the full presentation if you want to dive deeper: Bessemer 5 Cs of SaaS Finance View more presentations from Philippe Botteri.

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Steve Blank

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

They have built a sophisticated public/private financing ecosystem to support these plans. Optimizing profit above else led to wholesale offshoring of manufacturing and entire industries in order to lower costs. as a national priority. We ran our economy on this theory as a bipartisan experiment in the U.S.

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blog.captainrecruiter.com

MARCH 8, 2012

These professionals can help with anything from finance to marketing, but you wont find any software engineers volunteering their services. Also hire offshore devs to assist you in building your product. Max Shapiro s People Connect Staffing has an innovative program called Employees Without Paychecks.

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