Business Management

March 15, 2024 | David Merz

Telework in Switzerland

The rise in telework is revolutionizing traditional employment structures by allowing professionals to perform their work tasks remotely. This blog provides a comprehensive overview of telework in Switzerland, including a definition of what telework is, the various forms of telework, its advantages and challenges, and additional insights for both employers and employees. It also explores some important practical and legal considerations for employers looking to implement telework structures in their organization.

March 14, 2024 | David Merz

Convertible Loan for Startups

Convertible loans are gaining popularity in Switzerland as an innovative financing solution for startups. They solve many of the problems inherent in traditional means of financing. That said, convertible loans do also come with their complexities and drawbacks. In this article, we take a deep dive into this exciting alternative to conventional financing. We discuss the challenges startups face when trying to acquire funding and how convertible loans can solve these, as well as outline their potential downsides. Finally, we help provide a thorough understanding of the various practical aspects of convertible loans.

February 21, 2024 | David Merz

How to Create a Business Plan that will Convince Investors

One of the first and most important components of starting a business is putting together a comprehensive business plan. This takes the form of a written document outlining the key features of your business idea, purpose and goals, and core strategies for achieving them. The business plan forms the foundation of a successful business and is crucial for convincing investors to provide the capital you need for your venture. In our comprehensive guide, you will discover how a well-structured business plan not only attracts investors but also serves as a strategic roadmap, decision-making tool, and communication device. We also answer all the critical questions you have about constructing a business plan and guide you through its suggested structure and content.

February 21, 2024 | David Merz

Commercial Register: Rights and Obligations

The commercial registry is the most important public database of registered companies and commercial entities in Switzerland. Registering is one of the first hurdles that business owners must cross when founding a new company. In this article, we explore which companies have to enter the commercial register, what the registration process entails, and the rights and obligations that come with being a registered company in Switzerland.

December 24, 2023 | David Merz

Capital Deposit Account: Which Bank Should You Choose?

Setting up a limited liability company (GmbH) or Stock Corporation (AG) in Switzerland comes with various legal and financial requirements. One of the most basic of these is the formation of a special capital deposit account in which to pay the minimum registered share capital of the company during the incorporation process. This article explores the intricacies of capital deposit accounts, how the deposit process works in practice, it’s associated costs, and most importantly, how to choose the right bank for opening a capital deposit account in Switzerland.

December 22, 2023 | David Merz

Part-Time Self-Employment in Switzerland: The Essential Aspects

The idea of part-time self-employment has gained significant traction in recent years, especially in progressive countries like Switzerland where a flexible and dynamic workforce is valued, and workers are encouraged to explore their entrepreneurial passions. In this article, we delve into the fundamental aspects of part-time self-employment in Switzerland, exploring what it entails, who can become self-employed part-time, its advantages and disadvantages, important legal considerations, and common questions you might have about this interesting mode of work.

September 20, 2023 | David Merz

Founding a Transport Company in Switzerland

Switzerland’s strategic position at the heart of Europe, along with its thriving economy and world-class infrastructure, presents a wealth of opportunities for entrepreneurs of all types. One of its most attractive sectors is transportation. In this article, we discuss why Switzerland is such an excellent location for founding a transport company and provide an in-depth exploration of the various important factors to consider when setting up a transport company yourself.

September 20, 2023 | David Merz

What to Consider When Moving Your Company to Switzerland

There are many reasons why you may want to move your business to another country, and Switzerland has long been an attractive choice. Switzerland is an international financial hub known for its business-friendly environment, low taxes, and high quality of life, along with a host of other advantages for companies looking to relocate. In this article, we will explore some of the reasons why you should consider relocating your company to Switzerland and discuss various factors to consider before making the move.

September 19, 2023 | David Merz

Founding a Consulting Company in Switzerland

The consulting industry in Switzerland has experienced significant growth over the recent decade, driven by an increase in digitization and an influx of new startups in the country looking for consulting services. In this article, we explore the top reasons for establishing a consulting company in Switzerland today and discuss ten important factors to consider when getting started. We also reveal the various ways that Nexova AG can support your consulting company on the road to success.

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