There's one other difficulty with looking for a lot of outside investmentforyourstart-up—youmight not get it, and then you mightconcludethatyourideaisn't going to work.
CGI, a start-up investment firm that is based in Beijing and is controlled jointly by the mainland's telecoms industry and Citic Guoan, a media group, was said to be preparing a joint bid with Netcom.