> we as an industry are not optimizing enough for jurisdictional arbitrage, while at the same time its a huge mental burden to also figure out all of this while also trying to build a company/product

That's point. 

my feeling is (also the reason why i posted this question) is that we as an industry are not optimizing enough for jurisdictional arbitrage, while at the same time its a huge mental burden to also figure out all of this while also trying to build a company/product 


aljaz

How would you diversify risk across several jurisdictions, the parent company is still tied to one specific jurisdiction?

that is a lot of overhead for a early stage company

Yes, I agree with you on this part. With this, founders can choose a good jurisdiction and later, when they are large companies,  open subsidiaries or controlling companies in friendly jurisdictions.

startups

Q for founders - how did you decide where to incorporate your company?

>How would you diversify risk across several jurisdictions, the parent company is still tied to one specific jurisdiction?

Parent company and subsidiaries

>that is a lot of overhead for a early stage company

Yes, I agree with you on this part. With this, founders can choose a good jurisdiction and later, when they are large companies,  open subsidiaries or controlling companies in friendly jurisdictions.