hercule

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   by hercule 14y ago

   Nope. Of course they'd like you to incorporate in Chile and hire Chileans, but it's far from a requirement. In fact, it's not even something they explicitly encourage you to do.
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   by hercule 14y ago

   Yeah, this is something I'd expect at the joint co-working offices more than the Start-Up Chile office itself. However, they do leave the doors wide open while people are working there. Anyone can wave at the doorman and take the elevator u
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   by hercule 14y ago

   I'd say have $5-10K for out of pocket business expenses after "getting to Chile" expenses. The things that you need to begin the program - plane flights, visa costs, mandatory 6 months of travel health insurance - can easily eat up $5K all
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   by hercule 14y ago

   Very cool. Not in NY but curious to see how it turns out. Face-to-face is definitely the best way to do an in-depth customer interview, if you can get up the gumption. One thing I like to do is visit coffeeshops (chains like Starbucks work
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   by hercule 15y ago

   Only one active application at a time: http://www.startupchile.org/faqs/is-it-possible-to-apply-for...
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   by hercule 15y ago

   Not a direct answer to your question, but: the program accepts Chilean entrepreneurs/startups as well as applicants from other countries. Which doesn't meant there can't be negative sentiment, but locals aren't barred from taking part and g