How to successfully outsource software development?

[ananda]

It seems to be a sound deal if there're investors willing to fund your project. 
Thereby how this generally works and how one can make it highly cost-effective?

[Python]

Generally, you're right though it has it's own don'ts. Check this article vironit.com/15-benefits-of-outsourcing-software-development/. It covers outsourcing pretty much completely.

[Oliver Smart]

Prior to outsource software development, one should learn the issue throughly. Read various resources like diceus.com/top-10-advantages-outsourcing-services-make-point/, ask for the recommendations on forums like you do, and ask your colleagues for advice. If you treat this issue thoroughly, be absolutely sure that you will get a desired result on time.