YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 31, 2017

If you sell a product, the state where you’ve established nexus needs to be determined, as does whether sales tax applies to your product there. If your startup is eyeing international expansion early on, your tax compliance and planning needs, both home and abroad, immediately ratchet up. Take sales tax, for instance.

Ratchet 113

Ratchet Merger New York Engineer 113

Feld Thoughts

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Pragmatic cost cuts are always possible and often productive.” I’ve seen every imaginable type of liquidation preference structure, pay-to-play dynamic, preferred return, ratchet, share/option bonus, option repricing, and carveout. We entrepreneurs have been spinning that line for decades in every boom cycle.

Cap Table 70

Cap Table Down Round Liquidation Preference Founder 70

Up and Running

APRIL 27, 2012

These students are typically attracted to Internet and technology start-ups, given that these share favourable industry characteristics such as significant addressable markets, low barriers to entry, modest initial capital requirements and relatively low costs of customer acquisition. These entrepreneurs soon find out it is not.

Metrics 68

Metrics Nigeria Ratchet Churn Rate 68