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What Stock Brokers Do and How to Engage their Services

The Startup Magazine

They are sold and bought in stock markets such as NASDAQ, New York Stock Exchange, London Stock Exchange, Japan Stock Exchange, etc. In any case, these transactions must conform to regulations and guidelines laid down by the government. through a process of stockbroking. It can also be sold privately in some cases.

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The Secret History of Silicon Valley 11: The Rise of “Risk Capital.

Steve Blank

The motivation in the mid 1950’s for these new startups was a crisis – we were in the midst of the cold war and the United States military and intelligence agencies were rearming as fast as they could. These technology startups had no risk capital – just customers/purchase orders from government/military/intelligence agencies.