Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2015-08-13 Thread Geoff McQueen | AffinityLive
>From a visa-specific perspective, what I've heard is that the position you're being employed for has to be a position you can be fired from, ie, there should be a board which isn't just you and theoretically they can fire you. The tip I've heard is to have two other board members, at least while y

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2015-08-13 Thread Patrick Collins
The requirements are different by State and are stipulated by the appropriate title and amended by the company's own bylaws. It is not managed at a federal level. For instance in delaware (where a lot of US startups are formed), there is no requirement for the director to be US citizen, it just ha

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2015-08-13 Thread blindman2k
I don't think there is any obligation to have US citizens on your board. You might like to ask someone who knows the rules though. A. On Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 9:43:40 PM UTC-7, tlin...@gmail.com wrote: > > G'Day Guys, > > Could you anyone please advice whether the Board of Director

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2015-08-12 Thread tlink0937
G'Day Guys, Could you anyone please advice whether the Board of Directors to be American or its ok to be Australian Citizen's? -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more Forum rules

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-24 Thread imad
I was in Sydney. Sent from mobile On 25/11/2013 5:11 AM, "blindman2k" wrote: > Which consulate did you apply at? > Melbourne (where I applied) is notoriously more pedantic than Sydney. > > A. > > > On Saturday, November 23, 2013 6:34:26 PM UTC-8, Imad wrote: >> >> I was approved for a real

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-24 Thread blindman2k
Which consulate did you apply at? Melbourne (where I applied) is notoriously more pedantic than Sydney. A. On Saturday, November 23, 2013 6:34:26 PM UTC-8, Imad wrote: > > I was approved for a real job a few days ago for a very real company. > But I highly doubt they checked the website or

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-23 Thread imad
I was approved for a real job a few days ago for a very real company. But I highly doubt they checked the website or the email of the person. I had a whole bunch of documents with me sent by the attorney of my employer to convince the VO of my legitimacy but I didn't show any of those documents to

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-23 Thread blindman2k
I second that statement. I got rejected for my own company (without explanation). I then got rejected for my friend's company (because it didn't "appear" legit as it had no web page and a gmail address, despite being very legit). Finally, I got accepted for a real job at a very presentable, wel

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-21 Thread Imad
tralia@googlegroups.com > silicon-bea...@googlegroups.com > Date: November 19, 2013 at 4:10:49 PM > To: silicon-bea...@googlegroups.com > silicon-bea...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3 > > Your blog is quite clear there is

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-19 Thread Elias Bizannes
licon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com Subject:  Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3 Oh geoff... You are here. Good to know that. I am thinking to do something like what you did but didnt know you are a software guy. I am in a pretty

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-19 Thread imad
>> From: imad imad >> Reply: silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com >> silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com >> Date: November 17, 2013 at 11:55:14 PM >> To: silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com >> silicon-beach-australia@goo

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-18 Thread Geoff McQueen | AffinityLive
ilapp.com/tracking> > -- > From: imad imad > Reply: silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > Date: November 17, 2013 at 11:55:14 PM > To: silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > silicon-beach-australi

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-18 Thread Elias Bizannes
ooglegroups.com silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com Subject:  Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3 Oh geoff... You are here. Good to know that. I am thinking to do something like what you did but didnt know you are a software guy. I am in a pretty early stage so

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-17 Thread imad
Oh geoff... You are here. Good to know that. I am thinking to do something like what you did but didnt know you are a software guy. I am in a pretty early stage so trying to find out how established I need to be to make it sound legit. Thanks On 18/11/2013 5:45 PM, "Geoff McQueen | AffinityLive"

Re: [SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-17 Thread Geoff McQueen | AffinityLive
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=australia+e3+startup+software+delaware On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 10:07 PM, Imad wrote: > Hi, questions from guys who has gone through E3 visa > > Has anyone got any experience applying for E3 visa themselves? I am > looking to establish my presence over in the US and work fro

[SiliconBeach] Moving your startup over to the US -> E3

2013-11-17 Thread Imad
Hi, questions from guys who has gone through E3 visa Has anyone got any experience applying for E3 visa themselves? I am looking to establish my presence over in the US and work from there but I realize E3 visa for Australians is to work there for an employer NOT for self employed. But I read a