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Advice on bringing on non-US-citizen co-founders

Jeff Axup Sr. Manager, Palo Alto UX Design Research Group at Bosch

December 13th, 2013

I am considering adding a co-founder (equity-only) who is from India and has just finished up a degree at a US university.He is on a F-1 visa and... More

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Looking to bring over a Foreign Co-Founder. What is the best way?

Alison Lewis CEO/Creative Director

March 21st, 2013

We have a co-founder who has been working with us from Australia and as we raise funds we want to bring him over. We are looking for advice on ways... More

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Why pay sales team prior to results?

Sumeet Jadhav Founder @ Code Factree

Last updated on September 22nd, 2017

Finding a proper Sales COmapny is very important for any company, but the thing that troubles me is they asked me to pay a huge amount at start to... More

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What would you advise foreigners that want to stablish their start-up in US?

Todor Velev Managing Partner, EEI Network

May 19th, 2016

I am advising many start-ups, and some of them consider US as the best market to start with. But this leads to several questions that have to be solved:1.... More

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Why is it so difficult to find a technical co-founder for your start-up?

Ankit Khanna Founder & CEO @EnrouteCo, Accomplished Product Manager, MBA @HEC Paris

Last updated on September 22nd, 2017

I am working on an idea and have an MVP ready by using freelance developers. However, with feedback coming in fast now, there is a need for someone... More

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Funding issue with remote co-founder

Satyajeet Nandekar Senior Software Engineer at PatientKeeper

May 16th, 2015

Hi, I have 2 co-founders in India and I am a technical co-founder in US. We have known each other for 4-5 years before started working on an idea.... More

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What is the best way to approach the search for a co-founder with experience in mobile development?

Léo Fouchard Co-Founder @ SPORTAKUS

September 22nd, 2015

I know, this question has been asked a hundred times on every start-up forum.However, after screening all the major co-founder dating... More

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Foreign cofounder

Irina Vishnevskaya

March 20th, 2017

I've got an awesome team member who is now on the path to equity with the classic 1 year cliff, 3 year vesting deal. When we discussed this together,... More

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Do co-founders usually live nearby each other or is it okay the be far away partners?

Anonymous

January 26th, 2017

Do co-founders usually live nearby each other or is it okay the be far away partners?

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Starting a company as an international student?

Temirlan Nugmanov Founder | Student | A Kid With Big Dreams

March 3rd, 2016

I am a first-year undergraduate student at NYU from Kazakhstan. I have been developing a fitness IoT startup since September 2015. So far, I have... More

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