In most cases, the simplest and least expensive place to start an LLC is the state where you live. If you form an LLC in another state, you'll also need to register your LLC as a foreign business entity in your state. You'll need a registered agent in both states and be responsible...
There are two important attributes that startups look for in a venture capitalist. One is skill at providing value-added services such as oversight, mentoring, and professionalization.1 The other is reliability—whether the VC can be relied on to stay with the startup through multiple rounds of...
For most people, their biggest “alternative investment” is real estate. You can own real estate in a 401(k) through REITs and mutual funds, but you can’t own the deed to a property. You have to set up a special structure if you want to invest your retirement savings in property. ...
Venture capital is a sort of equity funding made accessible by venture capitalist firms to a new venture or potential start-up in its early stages. Venture capital is raised after a start-up has received seed funding from angel investors, and the funds are used to fund operations and sca...
An organization’s talent and culture are the main factors in successful transformations. In most cases, a company must focus from the beginning on developing capabilities across the enterprise and on ensuring people and culture have the foundational elements (in dimensions and practices) to...
In many cases, the most challenging aspect of running a company is the availability of funds. You might have heard businesses raising hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars from investors. How are they getting noticed and funded? This article answers this by giving valuable tips on how to...
The answer is likely neither. Our research shows that organizations that rely on innovation, data analysis, and process automation stand to benefit the most from gen AI. Within the agricultural, chemical, energy, and materials sectors, many companies are now moving beyond straightforward...
1. The system fraught with deep-seated problems 1.美式民主沦为“金钱政治” (1) American-style democracy has become “a game of money politics” 2.名为“一人一票”,实为“少数精英统治” (2) “One person one vote” ...
Welcome to the world of digital collectibles where you can breed, sell and purchase virtual cats. The ‘oh so adorable’ factor along with recreational game centered non-fungible ‘one of a kind’ token made most of the blockchain enthusiasts the new ‘crazy cat ladies’...
A first-mover advantage will in most cases lead to insurmountable gains as the product moves into the market (Alalawi & Alali, 2015). Nevertheless, the issue on whether getting to the market first is advantageous remains a topic under contention. Some proponents of first-mover advantage believe...