Unanswered Questions
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Tax laws when trading to the US from europe
What are the tax laws regarding sale of a SAAS to US companies when you are UK based? I know you dont have to charge VAT but would you need to file a US tax return or charge US taxes?
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4answers
94 views
Getting Google Reviews on non-local Saas Business?
I was thinking that it would be nice for our company to have customer reviews come up when someone searches for us on Google. I know this happens for a lot of local business and it seems like a ...
4
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1answer
49 views
a problem on applying for patent
I'm on the process of applying for patent where I work.
I'm an engineer. I prepare for applying for patent with some idea.
Decisions are made that my idea could be a patent.
So company give a work to ...
4
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2answers
87 views
Payment methods and conditions for fresh startup
I am an Interface designer and a startup asked me to work with them. As of now they are only two people and do not have a budget, so they would offer a share in the company.
I would be fine in ...
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2answers
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What about property that was solely owned prior to the partnership?
Thinking about dissolving a partnership - while the business idea is solid I have no doubt I can recreate the product, under another name, and be just as successful.
However, one of the main things ...
4
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1answer
141 views
How best to manage charge backs and returns in 3rd party aggregation model?
Searched the site, but didn't find an answer to the following question:
My partners and I are working on a startup and part of our model is acting as a 3rd party aggregator of certain services, ...
3
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1answer
111 views
How can I protect my future position in a startup?
I took part alone in a 4 months acceleration program for startups, during which I worked on the idea, I did market and customer research and all the usual things needed before start a new company. At ...
3
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1answer
89 views
Equity in a business driven by software?
I am completely new to negotiating equity, and I don't know where I stand with regards to pushing back on potential offers of equity based on a new project.
If anybody could give me their view on my ...
3
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1answer
90 views
Commission structure for hardware vendor reselling SaaS software
I'd like to get some input on appropriate commission structures for a hardware vendor re-selling my company's add-on software that works with their products. I've read a bunch of the commissions ...
3
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3answers
135 views
provisional patent application
i submitted a provisional patent application from an foreign country @uspto.gov a few months ago , i researched and find out my idea worth a non provisional patent application (i made it public). is ...
3
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0answers
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Equity for First paid Tech-employee in a not-profitable financed Startup
I'm trying to be as specific as possible here:
We are a Startup 5 months on the go with three co-founders. Since none of us can truly code we need to employ our first Web-developer and we have found ...
3
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1answer
93 views
What are the types of businesses allowed to petition foriegn employees
I have a person from Belgium with exceptional skills and work ethics who i want and trust to work for me.
This person can and is willing to help with my company by investing and doing the speciality ...
2
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1answer
129 views
Using almost the same company name as a competitor
I'm a freelancer who is trying to transition toward a heading a small consultancy for the first time. I'm doing this so that I can focus on using my high-value skills to solve interesting problems ...
2
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1answer
108 views
How much equity for a non-founding (but close) CTO
I am the founding President/CEO of a SaaS startup. I am the majority owner of the co with 60% of initial shares. I am a small biz guy who has worked with one other startup. I don't have a ton of ...
2
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2answers
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Foreign LLC vs Domestic LLC - Wyoming & South Carolina
Please help. I'll make this as simple and concise as possible:
I will be manufacturing my own parts, AT HOME, in South Carolina. I intend to sell the products exclusively online with an online ...
