Startup Professionals Musings
APRIL 23, 2023
After you have heard a few startup success stories, like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft, you may be tempted to invest some money yourself, maybe by pooling your funds with other investors who claim to have a great track record. Any mention of “offshore.” Sounds too good to be true. What are these people thinking?
Startup Professionals Musings
JULY 29, 2020
After you have heard a few startup success stories, like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft, you may be tempted to invest some money yourself, maybe by pooling your funds with other investors who claim to have a great track record. Any mention of “offshore.” Sounds too good to be true. What are these people thinking?
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Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 22, 2013
After you have heard a few startup success stories, like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft, you may be tempted to invest some money yourself, maybe by pooling your funds with other investors who claim to have a great track record. Any mention of “offshore.” Sounds too good to be true. What are these people thinking?
socalTECH
OCTOBER 5, 2011
The options are anything from medical detox, going to a hospital, to residential inpatient services, to a couple of different outpatients things, to seeking a shrink or psychologist or things of that nature. Adi Jaffe: Our first, and primary model is the idea of having service providers pay to become recommended providers.
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 30, 2011
After you have heard a few startup success stories, like Google, Facebook, and Microsoft, you may be tempted to invest some money yourself, maybe by pooling your funds with other investors who claim to have a great track record. Any mention of “offshore.” Sounds too good to be true. What are these people thinking?
Startup Professionals Musings
JANUARY 29, 2010
Any mention of “offshore”. Watch out if someone has a complex plan involving offshore bank financing or gemstones or oil leases in Iran to make you rich. I continue to be amazed at the fact that the Secret Service still gets 100 calls per day from victims of the Nigerian unclaimed cash scam alone. Sounds too good to be true.
Startup Professionals Musings
FEBRUARY 11, 2012
Conduct a routine credit and criminal check, using commercial services like HireRight. Be wary of individuals or funds sourced from offshore. Look for a background and experience in your industry, as well as quality and style.
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