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		<title>How do investors feel about funding payroll?</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[

Okay here is a more detailed]]></title>
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Okay here is a more detailed situation, lets say I'm looking for two additional partners (that could also be considered employees).Â  One would be an engineer and one would be admin and data management, these are certa]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[jtrinity,
As to your more detai]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[jtrinity,
As to your more detailed situation - I offer the following comments:
1. The amounts you specify for salary are certainly reasonable&gt; perhaps even a bit low.
2. If your overall financial projections are strong and you]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[That seems reasonableÂ to me. I ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[That seems reasonableÂ to me. I would think investors would not have a problem either, so long as you can demonstrate how these people will add value to the business and increase returns on their investment. You may also consider lower salary in exchang]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Okay here is a more detailed sit]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Okay here is a more detailed situation, lets say I'm looking for two additional partners (that could also be considered employees).Â  One would be an engineer and one would be admin and data management, these are certainly important positions, and in my]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Â 
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Its not to late to get]]></title>
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				<title><![CDATA[My experience is that investors ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[My experience is that investors will fund payroll as long as it leads directly to the growth of the business. Sales, R&amp;D, Engineering, possbily even admin. However they are not too keen on paying you; their theory is that you need to get the busines]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thanks for the response Robert.Â]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Thanks for the response Robert.Â  And I agree I may have jumped the gun a bit on the application, however, I should have clarified that it is a bit more than a rough version... it is a workable version that will be released to the public and still work ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Generally, the savvy and reputab]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Generally, the savvy and reputable professional investors understand that people need to eat. They should also recognize that the burden of "figuring itÂ  out' on your own can detract from your focus on the main effort - increasing the value of their in]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Hi all!
I'm currently in the ve]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Hi all!
I'm currently in the very beginning stages of starting my own company.Â  All the money I saved went into theÂ programming and development ofÂ the app my business revolves around.
So basically, in a month or so I will have a very ]]></description>
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