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How to split up revenue between partners who contribute different amounts of work

My co-founder and I will soon launch a micro ISV. Our current agreement states that we split ownership 50-50. However, since we reached the ownership agreement the amount of work …
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4answers
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Two relatives as partners

I'm trying to get started with my business idea, but I'm looking for at least one partner. I've found one, who I know vaguely, but he wants his brother in too. Although both seem …
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What to do next for my online startup?

Ok so I've left my job, I've got a business plan, I have a blue ocean idea, I've spoken to a few industry people about the idea and they think its a good idea. I have a designed an …
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How to resolve conflicts on a 50/50 startup ?

Hi, We are going to found an startup with equally shares. One as the product/tech partner being the other the marketing/sales partner. We are going to found on a 50% equal shares …
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4answers
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Getting rid of a Bad Partner

I've been working with a partner on a startup site for the last couple of months. We're both still doing day jobs at the same company and are both technically adept. The conflict …
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5answers
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When does the daytime job retire

My partner and I have reached a stage where our software product is well received by the target industry. Both of us started this venture as a night-time affair and we still hold o …
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3answers
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A special kind of merger

I am negotiating a deal and I really need some advice on the pros and cons of the deal that has been suggested to me. I have a startup company with radically innovative technolog …
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4answers
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How do you make decisions in teams?

Hello all, My [business] partner and I are constantly arguing about how we should do certain things for the SaaS we are creating and we reach a conclusion and a good decision (i t …
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2answers
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Minority Partner

I've decided to take on a minority partner for my startup. This individual will have a 25% stake in the business and I will retain 75% as the founder. My partner will not be putt …
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Startup Employment Considerations

Hi, A former co-worker of mine has started an LLC that is owned 100% by him. He has asked me to assist him in market research / analysis and sales, based on the theory that I will …
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How to compensate people that contributed code

Two classmates and I worked on a class project together a few months ago. The outcome was very good. I continued to work on it over the past few months, while the other two partner …
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4answers
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Should a non-techie professional start a website without a techie partner?

I am a non-IT/techie professional and have created a website through a web designing firm. Although, I have learned about various aspects of designing and running a website through …
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Royalty based partnering agreements

I'm working on defining a partnering agreement to be the technical co-founder on a SaaS startup. The founder/CEO has the experience in the service industry which we are targeting, …
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9answers
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What makes a great business partner?

So the question is pretty basic, what are good qualities in a business partner? As a young freelancer I want to expand my business into a much larger company and I know I will li …
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OnStartups.com offering a site for finding business partners?

Stackoverflow is starting a job site. Is this site looking into offering some type of market where people could look for business partners? Not really interested in other sites, …

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