TSG AdvisoryA Tesoro Stage Global company

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Two phases. One relationship.

The work starts with a defined formation sprint, then continues as ongoing advisory once the company is operating. You never have to re-explain your business to a new vendor between phases.

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Phase 01

Launch: the formation sprint

Entity, tax, banking, governance, immigration, and a Phoenix foothold

Entity Formation & Legal Structure

  • Delaware C-Corp formation
  • Foreign subsidiary conversion
  • Founder & employee stock agreements
  • EIN, licensing, registered agent

Tax Setup & Structuring

  • Federal & state tax election
  • QSBS eligibility guidance
  • Transfer pricing setup
  • Treaty & nexus guidance
  • Form 5472 & foreign-ownership filing compliance

Banking & Treasury

  • US bank account setup
  • Cap table & treasury platform
  • Payment rails & merchant services

Cap Table & Governance

  • Cap table construction
  • Board formation & bylaws
  • Option pool setup

Immigration & Mobility

  • Founder & key-hire visa strategy
  • Family visa coordination
  • US employment setup

Phoenix Presence

  • Office & lab space identification near the fabs
  • Arizona Commerce Authority coordination
  • Local business licensing & permitting
  • Local vendors, utilities, insurance
  • Payroll & benefits infrastructure
  • Semiconductor workforce access (ASU & regional pipelines)
Phase 02

Grow & Scale: ongoing advisory

Compliance, cross-border treasury, strategy, ecosystem access, and capital readiness

Ongoing Compliance

  • Annual filings & franchise tax
  • Cap table maintenance
  • Payroll & HR support

Strategic Advisory

  • Go-to-market guidance
  • Strategy sessions as markets and priorities shift
  • Carrying plans from strategy into execution
  • Manufacturing & supply chain pathways
  • Ecosystem introductions

Business Development

  • Customer introductions
  • Local talent pipeline access

Fundraising & Exit Readiness

  • Investor-readiness preparation
  • Board advisory support
  • M&A & long-term exit strategy guidance

Cross-Border Treasury & Tax Strategy

  • Transfer pricing maintenance & documentation
  • Repatriation & dividend timing strategy
  • FX exposure management as revenue scales
  • Active tracking of treaty developments, including pending US-Taiwan tax relief legislation

Available as an add-on

Branding & positioning

Once your entity is formed, some companies also want help translating their story for US investors, customers, and partners: naming, positioning, and go-to-market messaging. Available once the core launch work is underway, alongside it rather than in place of it.

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