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Bootstrapping Organic Growth Makes Startup Sense

Startup Professionals Musings

Take little to no net profit. As soon as you bring in investors, they force you to plan for an exit (merger or sale) in three to five years. Understanding your business totally will give you much better operational control. If you do, there probably won''t ever be a long run! Reinvest gross profit. Act big, behave small.

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Are You Ready for Equity Based Crowdfunding?

Up and Running

Beware—detailing plans to engage in mergers or acquisitions with unspecified companies disqualifies your business from offering or selling crowdfunding securities. People with either an annual income or net worth at or above $100,000 may invest the greater of 10% of annual income or net worth per 12 month period, but no more than $100,000.

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The World’s Best Telecommunications Companies For Investors

YoungUpstarts

The company has been in operation since the year 2000 with its headquarters in New York City. The company was formed as a result of a merger between Bell Atlantic Corp. It is now operating in more than 150 countries across the globe. As of February 2019, it had a market value of $221.39 And GTE Corp. AT&T Inc.

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Maximizing Profits in the Healthcare Staffing Industry by Susanne Mariga

Mike Michalowicz

Bow String Advisors specialize in Mergers and Acquisitions, Raising Capital, and providing Financial and Strategic Advisory services to the Health Care Staffing Industry. . Healthcare staffing agencies should find ways to leverage technology developments and custom tailor it for their needs.

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What The Future Of Luxury Retail Has In Store

YoungUpstarts

The success of luxury online fashion retailer Net-A-Porter and its merger with Yoox, as well as the increased visibility of platforms like Farfetch and the like, have proved them wrong. Brands such as Montblanc and Burberry are operating at the forefront of the industry’s digital transformation by embracing big data to grow.

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Entrepreneurs, Be Careful to Avoid Penny Stock Scams

The Startup Magazine

Reverse Merger. Although some reverse mergers are legitimate, many are not. No Net Sales Scams. Companies that operate outside of the United States do not register the shares that they are selling to investors. Penny stock scammers often spread false rumors to damage the integrity of a company to get stock prices to fall.

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8 Secrets for Maximizing Startup Equity and Control

Startup Professionals Musings

Take little to no net profit. As soon as you bring in investors, they force you to plan for an exit (merger or sale) in three to five years. Understanding your business totally will give you much better operational control. If you do, there probably won''t ever be a long run! Reinvest gross profit. Act big, behave small.

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