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  2. Posts tagged: choice of entity

Why Your Startup Company Will Need to be a C Corp to Raise Venture Capital | The Startup Lawyer

Nov

11

2008

Choosing a startup’s legal entity can be a frustrating experience for the entrepreneur. Who has time to deal with the LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp, LP, GP, LLP & LLLP when you’re already buried with things like CSS, RoR, AJAX, PYTHON, PHP & ASP? Thankfully, if your startup is absolutely determined to raise venture capital, there’s only ...
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LLC or C or S Corp?

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Business structures 101 – Jul. 30, 2008

Sep

27

2008

What exactly is an LLP? What’s the difference between an LLC and a corporation? What about S-corps and C-corps? Sorting through the legal jargon and tax codes defining these business structures can be daunting for entrepreneurs – but picking the right structure for your company brings vital tax benefits and legal flexibility.
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LLC or C or S Corp?

choice of entity

Hacker News | Startup Company Form: LLC or S-Corp? Which is easier and which is better?

Sep

27

2008

Ordinarily a startup should be a C corp. It’s cheaper to be an LLC, but if you plan to succeed, you may as well do things right from the start. With an LLC profits don’t get taxed twice like in a regular corporation. So it makes sense to be an LLC if you expect to ...
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LLC or C or S Corp?

choice of entity

The Corner Office mobile edition: Startup 101: Should You Form An Inc. or LLC

Sep

27

2008

In the past, I have formed startups that have been corporations (S-corps) and LLCs. My current startup, HubSpot, was formed as an LLC. There are three primary kinds of entities most startup founders in the U.S. will consider:1) LLC2) C-corp3) S-corp There are a number of primary factors when trying to make the choice between ...
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LLC or C or S Corp?

choice of entity

C Corp | The Startup Lawyer

Sep

27

2008

Choosing a startup’s legal entity can be a frustrating experience for the entrepreneur. Who has time to deal with the LLC, S-Corp, C-Corp, LP, GP, LLP & LLLP when you’re already buried with things like CSS, RoR, AJAX, PYTHON, PHP & ASP? Thankfully, if your startup is absolutely determined to raise venture capital, there’s only ...
read more →

LLC or C or S Corp?

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