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Starting a business is not easy in Russia. Problem with starting a big business is corrupt government getting interested in your business and oligarch sweeping
by xstartup 8y ago
Starting a business is not easy in Russia.
Problem with starting a big business is corrupt government getting interested in your business and oligarch sweeping off your biz.
Move to SF and start your business there.
- throwaway_aiG 8y agoLOL, it is really easy, we have 6% tax here if you relatively small (below $1.5M USD yearly revenue). So, it's not an issue.
- xstartup 8y agoTax rate means nothing if it's difficult to expand your business. "This year, Russia is ranked 40th in the World Bank Group Global Doing Business report, which assesses the ease of doing business across 190 measured economies." Hiring developers in St Petersburg is no longer easy as developers have come to expect salary like you are getting.