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In the News (Thu 17 Dec 09)

  
  Startup Weekend
The Boulder Startup Weekend Blog is a great resource to see what a weekend looks like in action.
The second Startup Weekend starts tonight in Toronto.  I am excited to see how the weekend progresses, with new organizer and a little bit of a different culture.
Visit the Startup Weekend Boston page for all the details as the event is planned.
www.startupweekend.com   (1381 words)

  
  Startup company - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A startup company is a company with a limited operating history.
It may effectively cease to be a startup as it passes various milestones, such as becoming profitable, or becoming publically traded in an IPO, or ceasing to exist as an independent entity via a merger or acquisition.
Startups are distinguished by their risk/reward profile and scalability.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Startup_company   (196 words)

  
 | Startup Company | Welcome
Startup Company participates in international projects and we are currently embarking upon a project in Kenya.
Startup Toolbox™ is a unique creative tool developed by Startup Company to be used by entrepreneurs to develop and put their start-up into action.
Startup Speakers is your opportunity as entrepreneur to meet or hire a range of highly experienced and inspiring entrepreneurs who all have interesting and vibrant stories to tell – a unique view into the everyday of an entrepreneur.
www.startupcompany.dk /index.php?language_id=2   (838 words)

  
 Structuring a Startup Company
If the company plans to eventually become a public company, the number of shares and the price paid for these shares becomes more important and proper structuring at the outset (with appropriate counsel) is advised.
In the case of founders of a company, shares are being issued at a nominal price because the founders are committing their know-how and expertise to the company.
If the holder departs from the company, some or all (the rules are up to the founders) of these shares should either be cancelled or subject to re-purchase rights by other shareholders or by the company itself.
www.sfu.ca /~mvolker/biz/structur.htm   (1006 words)

  
 WVSOS - Business Organizations - Starting a WV Limited Liability Company
In a manager-managed company, any matter relating to the business of the company, with a few exceptions, may be exclusively decided by the manager or a majority of the managers who are elected by a majority of members.
A limited liability company may set a fixed term for its existence, or it may be perpetual and exist until it is dissolved.
The principal office of a West Virginia limited liability company is the executive office of the company, whether or not it is in the state.
www.wvsos.com /business/startup/LLC.htm   (946 words)

  
 Angel Investors and Venture Capital in Florida - Startup Florida Ventures
Startup Florida has developed a process to determine the strengths and weaknesses of a business, and then using those results to develop an executable plan based on the available resources and finances.
Once the plan is approved by the company, Startup Florida works with the company on assigning resources and defining milestones.
Startup Florida is focused on providing assistance to startup companies in the hi-tech industry.
www.startupflorida.com /partners.cfm?menu=process   (154 words)

  
 The Old Joel on Software Forum - startup company offering 1000$ a month
I always thought that a company could be founded by people working in their spare time who only got "a piece of the pie" without getting paid an hourly wage.
Since most companies are now seeking to move their call centre operations to the pacific rim, it is most definately a career to avoid.
The M.O. of most startups is to sweat a lot with no-process heroics and to assume that anyone on salary at a low rate is supposed to be worked to death.
discuss.fogcreek.com /joelonsoftware/default.asp?cmd=show&ixPost=38399   (4354 words)

  
 The Startup FAQ, or IPO Wars and how to protect yourself
Most startups I've talked to have been very open with me about their current funding status, how much is in the bank, and how much goes out every month, as well as how soon money is projected to start coming in.
The company was 'close' to getting more VC until the President sent ambiguously worded email to the remaining employees at their home email addresses on May 11, 1999 telling them they had been laid off.
The company had chosen the cheapest fee-option, and quarterly statements were sent to the company, which should have given the Dec. 31 1998 and March 31, 1999 statements to employees but did not.
tesol.net /startup   (2558 words)

  
 MLM Company Startup Consultants
While I, as an MLM company startup consultant, personally recommend monogamy when it comes to the company you represent, it is not uncommon today to see people be members of more than one company at the same time.
As an (MLM company startup consultant) expert witness for the MLM industry, I have testified in a number of cases related to this issue.
As the most noted MLM company startup consulting expert on compensation plans, he has been a guest lecturer on the subject for the DSA, University of Illinois, University of Texas, Berkeley and Harvard Alumni Association.
www.sheffieldnet.com /srn_artice26.html   (933 words)

  
 Startup Company Lawyer
If the company experts to issue an earnings release within 15 days of the expected release of the lock-up, then extending the lockup period to allow the investment bank to issue an analyst report may be beneficial.
Typically, the company pays for registration expenses and the expenses on a single counsel to the investors (which is subject to a cap).
Companies routinely request the right to delay a demand offering for a fixed maximum period of time if the company has commenced preparations for a public offering or believe a delay would beneficial because of market or other conditions or to avoid disclosing material company developments, such as pending merger negotiations.
www.startupcompanylawyer.com   (3611 words)

  
 How to Start a Startup
A lot of would-be startup founders think the key to the whole process is the initial idea, and from that point all you have to do is execute.
So when you set up the company, as well as as apportioning the stock, you should get all the founders to sign something agreeing that everyone's ideas belong to this company, and that this company is going to be everyone's only job.
Once you've got a company set up, it may seem presumptuous to go knocking on the doors of rich people and asking them to invest tens of thousands of dollars in something that is really just a bunch of guys with some ideas.
www.paulgraham.com /start.html   (9063 words)

  
 Startup Zone = high tech start-ups + jobs + pre-ipo careers
StartupZone is a startup company as well, founded in late 1999 by career entrepreneurs.
List Zone provides a platform through which startups can promote themselves to potential customers, employees, vendors, and investors; startups fill out the registration form and list as much or little information about themselves as they see fit.
The registered startups and their information can be then listed by industry, business type, location, and funding stage.
www.startupzone.com /about.asp   (546 words)

  
 Starting Your Startup
What an outsider like me can bring to a young startup company is a mission to increase scale to an unbelievable level.
But it was healthy for us as a company to have that kind of focus, that kind of drive -- and that kind of paranoia.
The challenge is to build a company that is global in its reach but local in its execution.
www.fastcompany.com /online/31/one.html   (4511 words)

  
 ASP.NET Resources - Startup or Small Company?
Between 100 and 250, depending on the company and type of business, things change again and you see a transition from small to medium company.
A "startup" company indicates to me a question of viability.
The size of the company is independent of this designation in my mind and as the need for more and more policies and procedures (or departmens as Grant mentioned) present themselves, you move out of the realm of startup.
www.aspnetresources.com /blog/startup_vs_small_company.aspx   (488 words)

  
 IllinoisVENTURES provides support for startup companies
A company that the UI is helping launch already is helping industry giants conduct their business and may be poised to capitalize on the next big wave in business – business-activity monitoring.
Another startup company that has been working with IllinoisVENTURES and OTM for about a year is Renew Power, which is building a micro-fuel cell powered by formic acid – technology that was developed by Richard Masel, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering.
The company also is wrapping up a six-month project for the Department of Defense under a $98,000 grant from the Defense Advance Research Projects Agency, the research and development organization for the U.S. military.
www.news.uiuc.edu /ii/04/0520/ILvent.html   (1021 words)

  
 Song's Startup Flight Plan
In 1996, the company created a division called Delta Express -- its last startup prior to Song and the one that Song will replace over the course of this year -- to serve leisure fliers heading to Florida.
Getting sufficient help from the parent company has been a constant challenge for the Song team, which up until the launch operated with a senior team of just seven executives and a handful of administrative employees.
The startup team isn't afraid to experiment with unorthodox boarding procedures -- such as boarding all window seats first, then the centers, then the aisles -- if they can save time.
www.fastcompany.com /magazine/71/song.html   (2648 words)

  
 Startup Blog: New companies Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Fabless startup Amimon Inc., which is developing wireless modem technology, has raised $14 million in a second round of private venture funding.
The company will index anything in your blog that is tagged with the word 'listing', classify the ad itself, and after one "confirms" the blog on EdgeIO site and assigns it a zip code, will display all the items currently for sale in a specific geographic area.
We have companies all over the world that have expressed interest in working with us (over 300 companies), but we do not have the financial stability or capital infrastructure to engage in a partnership with them at this juncture.
startup.blogscorp.com /archives/new_companies/index.html   (8577 words)

  
 Equipping a Startup Company - 1/1/2000 - Test & Measurement World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
He expects the company will have revenue long before the equipment is paid for, and he points out that, presumably, a company’s value increases as it gets close to delivering its first product.
Some rental and leasing companies, however, are reluctant to agree to long-term (four to five year) leases with startup companies, says Keady.
He explains that some rental companies like to keep leasing contracts to no more than one or two years until they are convinced that the startup company will be in business long enough to honor the lease.
www.reed-electronics.com /tmworld/article/CA187360.html   (2253 words)

  
 Product Launch Solutions for Startup Companies
Company profile: Millions of dollars and multiple years have already been spent on basic research and refinement of the technology at a leading university.
It is the start of the second year and in the next 12 months, the management team plans to grow the company to 50 people and ship the first product.
Company profile: Several experienced individuals at a mature technology company identify a new business opportunity.
www.oplaunch.com /solutions_for_startup_companies.htm   (692 words)

  
 edgeio: CrunchBoard
ABOUT THE COMPANY: TOKYOPOP is hailed as a leading youth-oriented entertainment brand and an innovator of manga creation, with a revolutionary artistic...
Well-financed startup in Westlake Village is interviewing CTO / Sr.
NovaTunes is a revolutionary new music company putting control in the hands of the artists and delivering quality music to a hungry global community.
www.crunchboard.com   (567 words)

  
 Startup Company Plans High-Resolution Mapping Satellites (October 1993)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
A startup company based in Livermore, Calif., USA, is making plans to launch a new constellation of satellites capable of producing 3-meter resolution images.
The company has attracted backing from a number of influential Silicon Valley entrepreneurs.
WorldView was the first private company licensed to commercialize imaging capabilities previously limited only to the military.
www.innovationwatch.com /gisworldiw.1993.10.00.htm   (387 words)

  
 Sun Startup Essentials
This philosophy is at the heart of Sun Startup Essentials, an offering under the Sun Developer Connection program that brings together tried-and-true Sun technology and the collective knowledge of industry partners.
More importantly, the Sun Startup Essentials offering is backed by the winning attitude of Sun and its channel partners, who strive to do everything they can to see that startups meet their bottom line.
Likewise, the 36 partners participating in the iForce Startup Community answer the question of how to find and work with the expertise needed to get going in the right direction.
www.sun.com /2001-0410/startup   (767 words)

  
 MurthyDotCom : Start-Up Companies
In either case, H1B approval for the new company would be possible only if there is adequate documentation showing that the company is in a position to offer employment in view of its prospects, financial picture and projections, and its customer or client base, if applicable.
It is generally helpful to start the company together with a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, since that person would have an unrestricted ability to work.
As mentioned above, the company could bring the person on an L1A or L1B if the StartUp company in the United States has a branch or affiliation in a foreign country where the employee has worked for a certain period of time prior to entering the United States at the foreign branch or operations.
www.murthy.com /startup.html   (1005 words)

  
 Sloan Brothers – ‘National Startup Company Experts’ Presenting Keynote at the 2006 Sarasota / Manatee ...
After creating dozens of successful companies, the business-savvy brothers founded StartupNation to help other entrepreneurs achieve their dreams of owning their own business.
They went on to invent patented products that were licensed and commercialized by Fortune 500 companies (including the Battery Buddy ®, which prevents car batteries from dying).
The Sloan brothers’ enthusiasm for startup companies led them to create Sloan Ventures in the mid-90's.
www.startupnation.com /pages/newsroom/PR_2006_0601.asp   (737 words)

  
 Technology Startup Company Joins Camp Incubator, Camp, Inc.
Aria was launched earlier this year by 5iTech, LLC, another CAMP startup company based in Cleveland, Ohio.
Aria is led by Christina Vacca in collaboration with the Russian development team led by Dr. Tatiana Yakhno, Vice President of Research and Development for Aria and senior researcher at the Institute of Applied Physics of the Russian Academy of Science in Nizhny Novgorod.
Most of the startup companies in the BUILD program, including Aria Analytics and 5iTech, are housed in CAMP's business incubator facility at the CAMP Manufacturing & Technology Complex at 1768 East 25th Street, Cleveland.
news.thomasnet.com /companystory/470701   (693 words)

  
 Entrepreneurial Startup Stories
The clay is mined by another company and then sold to our heroes who package and market it as an all-natural facial mask.
All production work is done in one corner of a small shampoo and conditioner manufacturing company belonging to the father of one of the three partners.
Although they know that they possess the management know-how to run their company at much larger production volumes, and that they have rights to an almost inexhaustible supply of clay, they fear that their start-up status will scare off a risk-averse corporate buyer with the resultant loss of a huge contract.
www.startupjunkies.org /startup_stories.html   (846 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Startup to IPO: How to Build and Finance a Technology Company: Books: Donald H. Macadam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
"Startup to IPO" is a practical handbook about building a technology company with an emphasis on proven techniques to raise capital at each stage of development.
Of particular interest to entrepreneurs are the step-by-step instructions for raising small or large amounts of money, and the differences between seed round investors, venture capitalists, commercial bankers, and investment bankers in terms of motivation and valuation.
Startup To IPO is focused on the new entrepreneur but more experienced practitioners will find the book useful.
www.amazon.com /Startup-IPO-Finance-Technology-Company/dp/1413438903   (1940 words)

  
 Startup Company Commercializes Novel Plastics Technology
However, the technology was only a laboratory curiosity and required significantly more research across multiple dimensions before it could be made cost-effectively on a large scale, as is required in the plastics industry.
In 1991, GE and Ford, along with two universities, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and the University of Tulsa, two small companies, Pittsburgh Plate Glass and American Lisistriz, and the non-profit Environmental Research Institute of Michigan submitted and won an ATP award to pursue this high-risk research project that could have a potentially large economic impact.
Through the ATP project, the project participants were able to meet many of ambitious technical goals to be able to manufacture a cyclic thermoplastic, cyclic butylenes terephthalate (CBT).
www.atp.nist.gov /gems/ge-91-01-0178.htm   (668 words)

  
 EETimes.com - Ex-Apple execs form 'blank check' company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
SAN JOSE, Calif. — After keeping a low profile for months, a startup run by a trio of former executives from Apple Computer Inc. has come out of hiding and announced the formation of their company.
The entity, which refers to itself as a “blank check” company, was formed by Gilbert Amelio, Ellen Hancock and Steve Wozniak.
Amelio is chairman and CEO of the new company.
www.eetimes.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=181503967   (502 words)

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