Questions tagged [private-company]
A private company is a company held under private ownership with shares that are not traded publicly on exchanges.
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Is money invested in a company owned by the company?
If someone sells 20% of their company for a $500,000 investment, I assume that means that the investor has a right to 20% of the profits.
Would this $500,000 then be owned by the company or by the ...
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Private company investment
When someone or a company invests in a startup, does the existing owner take some money from the new investment?
For example, if Amazon invested $2 billion in my company, can I take some from it for ...
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Should I contribute to my employer's Employee Stock Program (ESPP), and if so how much and only during certain times of the year?
Although it is company-specific, what are your experiences when contributing to ESPP (Employee Stock Program)?
More specifically, do you recommend contributing to ESPP in max? Or maybe it is only ...
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To what extent are companies' owners not responsible to pay back money that they waste?
I've always been confused by this. Apparently, as I understand it, you can register a company for a small sum of money in Western countries, for example the USA or Sweden, which then become its own &...
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