Business Management
August 20, 2024 |
David Merz
More than 6,000 companies in Switzerland are active in the private employment agency and staff leasing sector. Setting up a recruitment agency requires proper preparation and planning, as the profession is regulated by the authorities. You need the appropriate professional qualifications and must comply with the requirements of the employment offices and SECO.
In the following article, we explain the specific requirements for setting up a recruitment agency in Switzerland, the registration obligations and the costs you will incur.
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August 14, 2024 |
Nexova AG
Switzerland is known for its stable economy, strong banking system and innovative strength, particularly in the technology sector. This combination makes the country an ideal location for FinTech companies.
FinTech stands for financial technology and describes companies that use modern technologies to offer innovative financial services. Due to special regulations in Switzerland, there are a number of aspects to consider when founding a FinTech company.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of the regulations and costs. You will also find out how many FinTech companies there are in Switzerland.
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July 12, 2024 |
David Merz
It’s every startup’s worst nightmare: having a profitable business on paper while still struggling to find the cash to stay afloat. Effective liquidity management is crucial for the success and sustainability of any business. By carefully planning and monitoring cash flow, companies can ensure they have sufficient liquid assets to meet short-term obligations and strategically manage their financial needs. This article explores the importance of liquidity management and planning, outlines the difference between acute and ongoing liquidity management, and provides practical tips and guidelines for maintaining optimal liquidity to navigate financial challenges effectively.
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July 11, 2024 |
Nexova AG
Employees take a whole range of factors into account when looking for a job: Travel time to work, the possibility of working from home, the scope of duties, the number of vacation days and, finally, the salary. Because if this is not right, employers will also find it difficult to convince with the other points.
An optional salary component offered by many companies in Switzerland is the 13th monthly salary. It offers employees an additional incentive in their job and can be helpful for employers in attracting new employees. We therefore explain below:
What rules and regulations must be observed? How is the 13th month's salary calculated and taxed? And who is entitled to it. You can find all the important information here.
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July 11, 2024 |
Nexova AG
As an entrepreneur, if you only think about how much capital is available on the stock market, you might think that the decision to become a public limited company is an easy one. But it's not that simple, because although the legal form offers founders particular advantages, there are also challenges.
As one of the oldest and most flexible corporate structures, the AG enables companies to raise capital, structure management efficiently and appeal to a broad investor base.
At the same time, it is subject to complex legal requirements and requires a clear governance structure.
This article examines in detail the advantages and disadvantages of an AG in Switzerland and provides you with a sound basis for decision-making.
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July 11, 2024 |
Nexova AG
Alongside the limited liability company and the sole proprietorship, the public limited company is one of the most frequently chosen legal forms when founding a company in Switzerland. It is particularly popular due to its limited liability, which extends exclusively to the business assets. For those who can raise the necessary share capital, the AG also offers excellent opportunities for growth.
These advantages also make the company form attractive for smaller companies. You can find details on the required start-up capital and all the points that are necessary for the formation of an AG in the following checklist.
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July 11, 2024 |
Nexova AG
The limited liability company is one of the most popular legal forms, along with the sole proprietorship and the public limited company. In 2023, almost 50% of all founders in Switzerland opted for a limited liability company, as it offers numerous advantages that make it attractive to entrepreneurs and investors.
From the limited liability for shareholders to the comparatively low capital requirements and tax advantages - the GmbH is a flexible and secure option for companies.
Nevertheless, there are disadvantages, such as the comparatively high administrative costs and the disclosure obligations, which must be carefully weighed up.
This article provides an overview of the most important advantages and disadvantages of the GmbH and highlights for whom this legal form is particularly suitable.
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July 9, 2024 |
Nexova AG
Are you dreaming of setting up your own company and want to play it safe? A limited liability company (GmbH) could be just the thing for you. The GmbH is a limited liability company and a popular legal form in Switzerland. It offers many advantages, such as the limitation of liability to the company's assets.
In this blog article, you will learn everything you need to know about setting up a GmbH - from the business idea to registration in the commercial register.
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June 17, 2024 |
David Merz
Founding a successful startup in Switzerland requires much more than just an innovative concept. It necessitates a strategic approach to finding the right investors who can fuel your venture with capital and other valuable forms of support. In this comprehensive guide, we shed light on the process of searching for investors that align with your company’s vision and match the stage your company is at. We outline the various investor types and explain when they are appropriate, provide practical advice on where to find them, give tips on how to create a compelling pitch that will convince investors, and discuss the importance of thorough legal negotiations. With these insights, you're set to propel your startup forward with the backing of investors who share in your entrepreneurial vision.
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