Partnerships Questions

We have three co-founders...all of us business men and business owners. None of us are programmers. We have decided that finding one more co-founder(a coder), would probably be the best move for...

Funding Partnerships

asked Jun 20 '12 at 10:36

Derek
164 points

First I must say, this site is quite impressive. I found it while researching partnership agreements. That being said, I am nearing a fairly important conversation with my current partner to...

Equity Partnerships

asked Jun 12 '12 at 14:51

Icon
69 points

Everybody seems to think the opposite, but does it really matters how well you are connected with others entrepreneurs, developers or VCs when you own a tech company? It seems obvious that it...

Networking Co-Founder Partner Success Partnerships

asked May 30 '12 at 23:08

Hartator
116 points

I have seen quite a lot of questions/doubts and concerns here on http://answers.onstartups.com about partnerships. Splitting, percentages, responsibilities, legal obligations etc etc. In my...

Partner Legal Partnership Partnerships

asked Jun 2 '12 at 01:30

User983248
489 points

This is my situation. I had an idea and wanted to start developing it into a product. I brought in my first "partner" which is a guy I work with on a regular basis, I kicked some ideas around with...

Partnerships Agreements

asked Apr 26 '12 at 16:11

Binary X
208 points

I'm declaring one of my startups kaput and moving on to another. The first venture, Stronico Contact Management, was an llc and had a ten percent partner. We declared it closed by mutual agreement...

LLC Legal Partnerships

asked Apr 25 '12 at 04:32

Steve French
621 points

The situation is this. I am a software developer that, in his free time, has developed a software library for a specific purpose. I use it to write custom applications that I sell or sell directly...

Software Equity Partnerships

asked Mar 12 '12 at 22:11

Lukeluke
8 points

I have made a start-up, we are a group of 4 members. We are trying to build educational service model in which we provide animated materials, audiobooks, e Learning service to schools. Animation...

Ideas Business Plan Partnerships

asked Mar 3 '12 at 19:06

Darshan Joshi
154 points

I have just been sent a link, from a somewhat trusted source, to a system for catagorising Entrepreneurs and before handing over the money wanted to see if anyone else has heard about it. From...

Ideas Testing Partnerships

asked Mar 5 '12 at 15:38

Robin Vessey
8,394 points

Last month I was offered for an equity on a startup venture. It's an online store focus on selling customized toys. Their business models looks good and promising. But I just have few doubts and...

Equity Business Partnerships

asked Mar 6 '12 at 23:38

Pennf0lio
140 points

Possible Duplicate: Forming a new software startup, how do I allocate ownership fairly? A friend of mine came to me (I'm a software developer) with a software project idea that he had and we...

Ideas Equity Partnerships

asked Mar 1 '12 at 23:05

Diego
101 points

Im asking this as im not sure whether it is better to have partners, who are good in more than one discipline (eg sales/marketing and development/programming), share their time across departments...

Co-Founder Partnerships

asked Feb 10 '12 at 21:48

I Scotts
152 points

I am leaving a partnership, and trying to determine my share so I can sign off. The partnership was 80%/20%, with the 20% going to me. I am the programmer, he is the idea owner. My partner...

Partnerships

asked Feb 3 '12 at 15:34

Vigrond
130 points

I am from Chennai, India. I'm planning to start a few different websites in sectors like recruitment, social networking, health care, IT solutions, matrimony, real estate, promotion of products,...

India Company Partnerships Sole Proprietorship

asked Feb 8 '12 at 07:01

Radha
1 point

I'm about to bring on two partners in my LLC. However both have indicated that the "partnership" would be between my company and each of their incorporated entities. Is that normal? What is the...

LLC Partnerships

asked Jan 27 '12 at 09:36

Chris Lively
443 points

I'm considering starting a company with a few friends. Each of us are single guys. We're wondering, is it legal or common for a company to require other owners to sign a prenup in the event they...

Founders Agreement Business Partnerships Agreements

asked Jan 28 '12 at 13:58

Dave
124 points

I have been working on a project for a little over a year. This project was my partners idea, and we agreed to a percentage of the stake when it gets done. (he gets the majority) Originally, the...

Partnerships Project Conflict Of Interest

asked Jan 29 '12 at 01:21

Vigrond
130 points

We are planning a start up website to sell few products which are available locally but have quite demand on other places. Here to outline I have the following experience: 1. Strong Technical...

Co-Founder Legal Partnerships

asked Jan 18 '12 at 04:54

Simsons
101 points

I know this is TL;DR material but I'm just trying to sort this out and feel I might need an outsiders view. I was approached to become the CTO and co-founder of a startup. The founder pitched me...

Equity Legal Partnerships

asked Jan 21 '12 at 05:57

Graham
108 points

Well, recently I had a chat with my current boss over my previous experience of getting booted out from a startup due to having different views from the 2 founders (they were very gd friends and...

Recruiting Partnerships

asked Jan 13 '12 at 09:37

Snowpolar
111 points