As a new startup, what state should I incorporate in?

Are you wondering in which state you should incorporate your startup?
There is a trend among young technology startups who hope to go public some day to choose Delaware for incorporation without evaluating whether it is really the best choice for their business. Delaware is where public companies incorporate and Delaware incorporation may be required by some venture capitalists, but does that mean you should incorporate your startup there right now?
Watch this video for a quick overview of the advantages and disadvantages of incorporating your startup in Delaware versus your home state.
[youtube width=”640″ height=”360″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRLcaHA3RkQ[/youtube]
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Now that you have a basic understanding of why some favor Delaware incorporation, what do you think? How do you plan to deal with this issue in your business? Let me know in the comments.

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