The Emerging Business blog is designed to provide entrepreneurs and emerging growth companies with useful news and information on various topics of interest. Brian J. Burt, a partner in Snell & Wilmer's Phoenix office and Chair of the firm's Emerging Business Group, serves as moderator of this blog.
Small businesses are the engine which drives the U.S. economy, and that engine runs on capital investment. During the early stages of a private company’s lifecycle, that capital comes from “angel investors” who are willing to bear high risk for potentially high rewards. During the Great Recession, many potential angels sat on the sidelines. With […]
* Comic Books For Entrepreneurs [Inc] * Equidity Links Investors to Lesser-Known Startups [Businessweek] * Making Millions Out Of Teddy Bears [Wall Street Journal] * Russell Simons: Getting Rich Is So Simple [CNNMoney] * Management, Plain and Simple [Time] * Richard Branson On Self-Motivation [Entrepreneur] * Google Introduces Service That Shows Inside of Business [Businessweek]
* Apply For Forbes’ List of America’s Most Promising Companies [Forbes] * Insight From 20 Years of Boosting Entrepreneurs [Businessweek] * This Guy Will Keep The Next Mark Zuckerberg From Dropping Out [Fast Company] * Fast Track Patents On Hold [Wall Street Journal] * A Tale of Two Recoveries [Businessweek]
* Atlas Shrugged Finally Makes It To The Big Screen [Time] * Obama Signs Law Eliminating 1099 Tax Rule [Businessweek] * New SEC Private Shares Rules Could Put VCs In A Corner [CNNMoney] * The Best Industries for Starting A Business Right Now [Inc] * Private Equity Stages A Comeback [Forbes] * Start-up Board Meetings […]
You always wanted to start your own company. One day you decided to make it happen. Years (and many personal sacrifices) later you have transformed your original idea into a successful business. After careful reflection, you have decided it is now time to sell the company. The obvious questions then follow. How does one go […]
