Start-ups – If Your Goal is Investment Or Acquisition by a Big Company You Are Patenting Wrong
Posted on February 11, 2009 - Filed Under Business Financial, Business Enterprises, Business Loans, Business Networking, Business plan, Entrepreneurs, International Business Plan, International Company, International Investors, Investors | Comments Off
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Do you treat your patents as a fence or a tollbooth? If you wish for your start-up technology company to obtain investment from or acquisition by a bigger player, you had better understand the difference.
Most start-up technology company entrepreneurs and CEO’s understand that patents can be key to establishing the value [...]
Obtaining Venture Capital For Business Startup
Posted on February 11, 2009 - Filed Under Entrepreneurs, International Business Development, International Business Plan, International Home Based Business, International Investors, Private Equity, Private Investors, Small Business Bookkeeping, Venture Capital | 1 Comment
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If you are an inventor or an entrepreneur, obtaining venture capital funding is most likely a major concern for you and your business. During the dot com boom, venture capitalists were fueling the growth, research, and ventures of many new companies. Now that the dot com boom has cooled, those worried [...]
International Impacts on a Business Plan
Posted on January 27, 2009 - Filed Under International Business Plan, International Company, Operating Internationally | Comments Off
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International business plans require additional study compared to domestic ones. These require additional expense and time to resolve. Here we will discuss four critical ones for a business plan.
First, we must decide on the business structure. Countries have favorite structures that evolve slowly. When considering international companies, different structures might be [...]