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More Tech Startups are LLCs

Austin Startup

Over the past few years, we’ve seen a noticeable increase in the number of emerging tech companies that, despite knowing all of the reasons why startups favor C-Corps, deliberately choose to organize their company, at least initially, as an LLC. VCs are also growing more comfortable with LLCs. But not all VCs think that way.

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After Raising $6.7M For Startups And Winning SEC Approval, AngelList Opens Up Investment Platform To More Companies

techcrunch.com

Via SecondMarket, AngelList creates an LLC on the fly into which all the new investors go. It’s clear that AngelList wants to help bring much of the transactional conversations and introductions that happen at the early stage of hiring and fundraising via word of mouth or in meetings online. The site is also a data goldmine.

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20 Entrepreneurs Share Their Business Goals for 2019

Hearpreneur

Thanks to Dan Goldstein, Page 1 Solutions, LLC ! #11- Google’s Sergy Brin has been quoted as saying that, “any conversation I have about innovation starts with the ultimate goal.” 11- Two goals. For business owners looking to determine their new year’s goals, a few suggestions to keep in mind that have served me well over the years.

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Mike is a software engineer and very familiar with a popular web development framework named Django. I thought about these conversations during my trip, and I found a common theme; I let things get in my way and create roadblocks in my life. Thanks to David Engle, LYFE Benefits & Insurance Solutions LLC !

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18 Entrepreneurs Explain What They Did Prior to Starting Their Businesses

Hearpreneur

Another benefit was that I was able to complete two master’s degrees, one in Software Engineering, and another in Engineering Management. That exit conversation was memorable. Thanks to Skyler Dennis, SNJ Empowers, LLC ! So, for every person reading this, my message is this: “Your dream job does not exist!!

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

As an aside, we recently incorporated into The WordSorters LLC, a full-service content marketing agency. Cepeda, Broken Chains, LLC ! #6- After a few conversations, she offered up an alternative name for the company, “Find Your Influence.” 11- Inspired by the term software development kit. Thanks to Sarah J.

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