Business Management
July 11, 2025 |
David Merz
In this article, we explore the opportunities and challenges startups face. We offer decision-making guidance, highlight common mistakes, and share tips to help ensure a successful international expansion!
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January 17, 2025 |
David Merz
Switzerland is an attractive jurisdiction for foreign entrepreneurs looking to establish a company. With its strategic location in the heart of Europe, excellent economy and infrastructure, and highly skilled workforce, Switzerland offers numerous opportunities for foreign investors. In this article, we will explore the process and requirements for setting up a company in Switzerland as a foreigner, along with some important factors to consider while doing so.
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January 12, 2025 |
David Merz
Switzerland has established and maintained its reputation as an ideal location for setting up a company. It offers political stability, a strong economy, and a favourable corporate environment, among many other benefits. It is no surprise that entrepreneurs from around the world are attracted to Switzerland for setting up a company abroad. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the process of opening a company in Switzerland, covering the advantages and disadvantages, the choice of legal form, various practical setup considerations, and the role of Nexova AG in assisting you through the process.
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January 9, 2025 |
David Merz
In the dynamic world of start-ups, the focus is often on the vision behind the product or service. However, in Switzerland—a highly developed yet heavily regulated economic environment—success requires more than just a great idea.
Trust services allow young companies to focus their resources on their core business while ensuring that financial and legal matters are professionally managed.
This article explores why trust services can be crucial for start-ups and how they can contribute to long-term success.
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January 6, 2025 |
David Merz
There is much more to buying and selling shares in a private limited liability company (GmbH) in Switzerland than simply agreeing on a price. The process involves complex legal and regulatory requirements, complying with shareholders’ agreements, obtaining shareholder consent, and determining fair share valuations. This article explores the key aspects of GmbH share transfers and provides essential guidance to help both buyers and sellers execute successful and compliant transactions.
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November 25, 2024 |
David Merz
The choice between an internal and an external CFO (Chief Financial Officer) can have a significant impact on the success of a company. CFOs play a key role in financial strategy and planning, making them indispensable for companies of all sizes. But which approach is right for your company? In this blog, we look at the advantages and disadvantages of both models to help you make an informed decision.
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November 25, 2024 |
David Merz
When it comes to developing growth strategies, convincing investors or managing financial risks, financial expertise is required. This knowledge either exists internally or can be covered by a Chief Financial Officer (CFO). A CFO can be crucial to success in a competitive market where almost every product and service already exists.
However, not every company can or wants to afford a full-time CFO. This is where the concept of the "CFO as a Service" comes into play. In this article, we shed light on what exactly a Chief Financial Officer does, what role they play within a company and why CFO as a Service is an attractive option for start-ups and SMEs in particular.
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November 20, 2024 |
David Merz
Starting your own company can be one of the most exciting and rewarding endeavours! However, before diving in headfirst, it’s vital to understand the financial implications, and how to navigate them. In this article, we will explore the various costs associated with starting a company in Switzerland, how different legal forms can affect these costs, and some tax considerations for new businesses. We will also touch on how to plan for future expenses and discuss common ways to finance a new business.
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September 9, 2024 |
David Merz
Measuring the growth of a startup is essential for understanding its trajectory and ensuring sustainable expansion. In this article, we explore twelve key performance indicators (KPIs) for assessing the performance and growth of your startup. From revenue growth to customer acquisition costs and employee retention, these metrics provide a comprehensive view of your startup's health and potential. Additionally, we provide some actionable strategies for improving your startup’s growth. By tracking and optimizing these KPIs with the help of our experts, you can make informed decisions that propel your startup to new heights.
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August 29, 2024 |
Lucia Robayo
With its stable economy and high quality of life, Switzerland offers an attractive market for real estate companies and presents numerous opportunities, but also requires extensive preparation and knowledge of the real estate industry.
In this article, we take a look at the necessary requirements for founding a company, the most suitable forms of business and the future and challenges of the Swiss real estate market.
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