Startups

The term start-up company refers to a project launched by entrepreneurs looking forward to develop a product or service that they believe meets an urgent need in the market, or provides an effective solution to a problem and thus meets a growing demand in the market. Start-ups often start with modest capital and high costs, and they face many challenges in their infancy in terms of obtaining the necessary funding to grow their operations and expand their presence in the market.

What distinguishes a start-up company from traditional projects is that it aims to achieve rapid growth without this growth being accompanied by a linear (steady) increase in costs. The challenge lies in balancing the ability to receive and serve more customers in return for not incurring large operational expenses. The start-up or start-up company is known for its lack of a crystallized and clear business model. Rather, its efforts in its early days are focused on developing a product that the entrepreneur believes is required in the market.

The initial capital that is invested to launch the start-up company differs from the investment capital in that it is the capital that is brought in to develop an entrepreneurial idea and transform it into a real product or service, and this capital covers the costs associated with presenting and presenting the idea.

As for financing, start-up companies often seek in their early days to attract financing by paying attention to relatives and friends, before the destination shifts towards investment financing agencies that want pioneering projects. You are begging for a donation to fund the project from someone who believes in the feasibility of the project and the idea, especially if the project has a social mission and mission that will reflect positively on the environment and society as a whole.

As for the legal form, the sole proprietorship is the most appropriate form for entrepreneurs wishing to transform their ideas into start-up projects due to the aforementioned privileges enjoyed by the sole proprietorship.

It should be noted that the procedures followed and the documents required to register a start-up company do not differ from the aforementioned procedures according to the legal form of the company determined by the entrepreneur.

The law to which the start-up companies are affiliated does not differ from the aforementioned according to the legal form determined by the entrepreneur, so start-ups in Jordan are subject to the aforementioned companies law.

Start-ups can benefit from technical, financial and advisory support provided by business incubators and accelerators to support entrepreneurs.