General 9 Jun 2017 Sales Tax, Franchise Tax and Property Tax US taxation can be roughly divided into: Sales Tax Sales tax is a pass-through tax similar to VAT in the UK in that a merchant must collect... Written by Will Gibbs Read more
General 26 May 2017 The ins-and-outs of establishing the right corporate entity for your US venture When to think about US incorporation? Nearly all companies view setting up a US legal entity as one of the first milestones in entering the US... Written by Will Gibbs Read more
General 26 May 2017 What is a PEO… Professional Employment Organisations or “PEOs” Professional Employment Organisations, known in the US as “PEOs”, enable businesses... Written by Will Gibbs Read more
General 26 May 2017 Getting Transfer Pricing right – here is why What is transfer pricing? Transfer pricing is the general term for the pricing of cross‐border, intra‐firm transactions between related... Written by Will Gibbs Read more
General 26 May 2017 Should you hire developers in the US? (Part II) In the first part of this series on hiring technical talent in the US we shared the insights from our research in to some of the factors that... Written by Oliver Birch Read more
General 26 May 2017 Should you hire developers in the US? (Part I) If a European company has made the decision to open up operations in the US and believes that going forward its main market will be in the US... Written by Oliver Birch Read more
General 26 May 2017 What benefits do you offer your team? Beyond the basic benefits any US company would provide, there are many and varied ways to attract and maintain the best employees. The diplomacy... Written by Uzma Choudry Read more
General 17 May 2017 Launching in the US: Make the most of an Advisory Board Building a strategic advisory board can be an effective way to speed up your sales cycle, gain credibility and be introduced to key stakeholders... Written by Octopus Ventures Read more
General 17 May 2017 Expand your B2C business into the US by dividing and conquering One of the most common questions European founders face is when to expand and open a physical location abroad. Opening a physical location in... Written by Oliver Birch Read more
General 14 May 2017 Launching in the US: Should you hire developers in the US? (Part I) If a European company has made the decision to open up operations in the US and believes that going forward its main market will be in... Written by Oliver Birch Read more
General 13 May 2017 Launching in the US: Should you hire developers in the US? (Part II) In the first part of this series on hiring technical talent in the US we shared the insights from our research in to some of the factors that... Written by Oliver Birch Read more
General 5 Apr 2017 Launching in the US: Choosing a North American Location Location will be one of the first decisions you make when you decide to set up operations in a different country. While many European entrepreneurs... Written by Octopus Ventures Read more