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Opinion: It’s a startup world

NZ Entrepreneur

scale – this may include the need to go offshore. Often startup directors bring strong skills in financial management in high growth contexts, marketing and sales expertise, mergers and acquisitions, technical knowledge of the product, their networks, CEO experience and team management expertise. pivot the business.

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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. Offshore Scams. Penny stock scammers often use offshore scam for this reason. The scammers purchase cheap, unregistered offshore shares and then sell them to investors in the United States at an inflated price.

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From Nothing To Something. How To Get There.

techcrunch.com

sites from scratch - Experienced with the majority of the social api’s (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Meebo, PayPal, Flickr) - Experience managing offshore dev teams - Most recently a Director of Product Development at an early stage funded startup [link] Skip Bronkie Just an all around great post.