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Will Work for Equity - Investing in Clients - Arizona Bay

www.inc.com

Will Work for Equity. Dave Graham Business Venture Capital Private Equity GlobalLogic Inc. Determined not to miss another opportunity, Graham has begun waiving fees and instead taking equity in clients he thinks have a good shot at success. Theres a huge opportunity cost in not taking equity," he says. Honorees Resources.

Arizona 40
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10 Branding Elements And What They Mean

Brandanew

For instance Virginia Slims is a cigarette targeted at women. Brand equity. Brand equity is the value of a brand. So, it is not only the sales but the sheer image that takes the equity to a different level altogether. Brand positioning. Positioning is the way a product is placed in the market. Brand experience.

Virginia 100
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The Partnership Dilemma: Six Factors Every Consultant Should Consider Before Tying The Knot 

YoungUpstarts

We decided that because I had more equity and eight years in the company, I would maintain slightly more than half of the ownership. In my case, my partner and I were separated geographically: My office was in Wisconsin, and his office was in Virginia. My partner and I chose to incorporate legally as a subchapter S corporation.

Salary 113
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April 4-Innovation in Private Company Liquidity-Online Merger Markets, Social Media, Secondary Markets, Non-US Markets, Private Equity, and the Disappearing IPO

David Teten

I hope that you can join us Monday night, April 4, midtown NYC, at a panel on “Innovation in Private Company Liquidity-Online Merger Markets, Social Media, Secondary Markets, Non-US Markets, Private Equity, and the Disappearing IPO” The program is sponsored by the HBS Club of New York and the HBS Angels of NY.

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Texas Startup Manifesto 2.0

Austin Startup

When it comes to founders, Texas has jewelry mogul, Kendra Scott; Mavericks owner, Mark Cuban of Shark Tank; Whitney Wolfe Herd of Bumble; video game developer, John Carmack; Vista Equity Partners Founder, Robert Smith; Michael Dell of Dell Technologies; and now Elon Musk of SpaceX and Tesla!

Texas 90
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How we changed the way the U.S. government commercializes science: Errol Arkilic — Part 1 of Episode 6 on Sirius XM Channel 111

Steve Blank

In DC it’s George Washington University, the University of Maryland and Virginia Tech, and now Johns Hopkins… in the Bay Area, there’s Berkeley, Stanford and UCSF. … In Southern California, there’s Caltech, USC and UCLA. government accelerator that takes no equity. Errol : The group after that is in NY it’s CUNY, NYU and Columbia.

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VC Board Management Best Practices: 5 Early Warning Signs of Trouble

Pascal's View

The most important startup centers are Silicon Valley, metropolitan Boston, Seattle and Austin and, increasingly, northern Virginia. And the issue of equity dilution, always high on the CEO’s agenda, often clashes with the agenda of all venture backers. This relationship is often absent among later-round venture investors.