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How to find the right co-founder?

I am looking for a technology co-founder. I have been able to find a couple of good posts browsing this site that help point me in the right direction. http://greenhornconnect. …
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When is the best time to look for a technology co-founder?

Should you look for a co-founder prior to developing a project or wait until after it has launched and shows some signs of success? Do you spend the time and resources up front to …
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Turning around a startup

Hi! A year ago, my friends and I started a company based on a big (relatively) project referred to us by a friend. Now the project is complete and we've gotten deals with several c …
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What Techniques Can All Volunteer Organizations Learn From Startups?

I volunteer with a neighborhood group and wanted to know your thoughts on startup management, motivation, organization, etc. techniques that I can apply to all volunteer organizati …
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Release early and often or release when ready? - Pros vs Cons

Is one better than the other? Does either provide a greater chance of success? Any examples would be great. Early - pros The product is never "really" ready You need feedback …
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should I register the product’s name (a commercial software)?

EDIT I could formulate my question differently... Seen that this is a startup forum, there may be a possibility that someone else has written and sold a commercial software (I've g …
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Would a 1-man operation be better with downloadable or Saas model software?

If you are a 1-man show (to begin with, and want to stay small), would you be better suited to selling downloadable software or would a hosted version be more idea? With hosted, y …
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Compensation: How much cash compensation & stocks for professionals being brought in

Is there a principle or guideline usually adopted in structuring compensation for a professionals being brought in to the leadership team of start up/ new ventures. Just how much …
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Ask Onstartups: Review My Minimum Viable Product - Playground-HQ.com

I launched a web app for creative teams to collect and plan features of the products they are building. It's supposed to be a low-friction, easy-going tool for quickly getting the …
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I have a great idea for a web site. I created a prototype. Now what?

Hi community, An idea came to me a couple years ago. I saw a good opportunity for a web site, something that doesn't exist yet. I created a working prototype. Now what? It's go …
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Do you want to buy legal documents in bulk/packs?

I am a corporate/transactional attorney and have been working with start-up companies and serial entrepreneurs for almost 15 years now in the US, Europe and Asia. As you might imag …
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Stock Splits for founders

I know this has been addresses. However, each set-up is different and I want to proved the particulars on this one to get some thoughts. I need some help establishing an equitabl …
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Thoughts/Opinions on business naming?

Just curious how people feel about business names. Do you think the name of a company composed of the last names of the owners is "old fashion" (i.e Brown-Smith Web Services, Johns …
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How much financial info should I demand from my CEO (I’m a founder)

About three years ago I built a prototype of a web application. My partner collected some money from a local angel group so I could quit my job and write code full-time. My partn …
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What personal productivity / time management / motivational tips & tricks do you use?

What little tips and tricks do you use to try and be as productive as possible each week plus be as motivated as possible? Here are a few I use: I will schedule meetings that nor …

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