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Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get?

techcrunch.com

Free Startup Docs: How Much Equity Should Advisors Get? Entrepreneurs want to compensate their mentors and advisors for the time they dedicate to helping their businesses grow, but they have no idea how much equity to offer. In particular, Ressi said, the team is interested in reactions to the above equity matrix. Headphones.

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@altgate » Blog Archive » Outsourcing For Startups

Altgate

The presentation was on outsourcing generally, not just software engineering and the audience was very early stage companies (some yet to be founded). For example, you can barter for a service or you can negotiate payment terms or even equity for service. To that I say baloney. Even without cash you have many ways to outsource.

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Reincubate: Blog: Chief Technology Officer job description (for web, start-up or corporate)

www.reincubate.com

Apache with Django and mod_wsgi » Posted by Aidan, 6 th July 2009. Strategic Report to the CEO or board as an active part of the senior management team. Ensure uninterrupted delivery of IT services by defining and managing against external service level agreements with suppliers and internal agreements with end users.

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29 Entrepreneurs Explain Why They Started Their Business

Hearpreneur

We are a group who support mental health practitioners with office management and administrative tasks remotely. However, as most entrepreneurs will experience, when equity and pay come into play, relationships tend to warp. I only managed a few months there before leaving to create a solution. Photo Credit: Emily Mazza.

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Technical Co-Founders Are A Myth

blog.captainrecruiter.com

Two years ago I got the bug to do an online recruiting startup and I began the hunt to find a technical co-founder - a software engineer who works for no cash - to help me build my dream website. You may get a software engineer to start something for you, but they wont stick with the project when it gets difficult.

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ProfessorVC: Bootstrapping 101

Professor VC

Tuesday, March 10, 2009. ▼ 2009. (7). I take CFO roles in early stage companies and participate on the management team during the early financings and business model development phases. ProfessorVC. The last blogger in Silicon Valley. Bootstrapping 101. Do you have a U.S. ► April. (1). ► February. (1).

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Startup Lessons for the Proto-Founder

www.metamorphblog.com

Lots of business-y, idea-type people who say they’re looking for a co-founder are, in reality, looking for what is best described as an “engineering bitch.&# Date for a bit, then split the equity. Experienced, talented software engineers have lots of options in life, and most of them involve getting paid.

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