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A private company is a company held under private ownership with shares that are not traded publicly on exchanges.
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Does companyA with majority shares to companyB always/often have the decision?
One of the immediate side effects of gnasher729's answer is that -- at the very first shareholder meeting -- Company A will appoint "their people" to Company B's board of directors. It is they who wi …
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Why would a company prevent their employees from selling their pre-IPO equity?
Some companies may not want their shares to be widely distributed
Consider a small, family owned corporation. One of the part owners needs cash now (for example, due to a divorce settlement). With …
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Ownership of unlisted foreign corporation
The fact that you're naturalized and were born in the UK mean nothing.
What matters are:
whether Germany is under some sanction by the US (it's not),
whether or not Germany allows foreigners to own …
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Why is it ever a good idea to found a company?
For the reasons above, why does anybody ever start a company?
For the same reason that Bill Gates and Paul Allen started a company. For the same reason that Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak started …
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Am I a billionaire if a friend gives me $1000 for 0.0001% of my "company"?
If my friend gives me a thousand dollars for 0.0001% of my "company", am I technically a Billionaire now?
$1000 is definitely 0.0001% of $1Bn. You'd be a billionaire IF:
you own the other 99.9999% …