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For tech firms, the risk of not preparing for leadership changes is huge

TechCrunch

Three out of five respondents said their companies don’t have a documented plan to handle a leadership change, even though, by that same ratio, they acknowledge that a documented plan is the biggest determinant in seamless transitions. But this documented history cannot be a hagiography of the departing CEO.

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Dear Sophie: How can I present a strong O-1A or EB-1A application?

TechCrunch

Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur Immigration Services.” She connects people with the businesses and opportunities that expand their lives. Savvy Startup Founder. More posts by this contributor.

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Startup Investment 101: Investment Rounds Explained

Onevest

Something that we state to our members at 1000 Angels , the private investor network that connects startups with investors, is that If you are a new investor in the startup marketplace, then you will need to quickly familiarize yourself with each round. This is why series A investment is often sought by startup founders.

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Navigating Tax Obligations for Startups: What You Need to Know

Startup Blogpost

Michael Brown , Managing Partner, Dribbin & Brown Criminal Lawyers Outsource to a PEO for Tax Compliance If you have employees (W-2 and 1099), you have to be careful about employment-related taxes and proper documentation related to hiring and paying people. The aftermath of this unnoticed opportunity was a bitter pill of lost savings.

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Navigating Startup Growth: The Hero’s Guide to Success

AsiaTechDaily

The fusion of these elements cultivates an environment of growth and transformation, making it an essential strategy for startups aspiring to unlock their full potential and thrive in their respective markets. Here are the three steps which will guide startup founders to unlock growth.

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Even decacorns have their challenges

TechCrunch

I am doubtful that I could ever be a venture-backed startup founder. Guess that’s why I’m a journalist and not a startup founder! Former VC brings smart financial advice to people who really need it, instead of just the rich : In announcing this $24.4 Going after Square? I’m still trying to find evidence of that.

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Y Combinator’s new batch features its largest group of Indian startups

TechCrunch

The startup clocked revenues of $200,000 last year and is profitable. Fifthtry is building a Github for product documentation. The tool blocks code changes until documentation has been approved. The startup plans to launch its tool publicly next month. are APIs to turn unstructured documents into structured data.

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