As we enter 2024, there are several industries that may be poised for growth which private market investors may want to keep their eye on. 2023 witnessed the growth of artificial intelligence, generative AI, clean energy, alternative proteins, and more, … Continue reading
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When a startup has determined it needs additional capital to sustain operations and growth, a key question can be “How much money should we raise?” The answer to this question depends on a variety of factors such as the company … Continue reading
Active and passive investing are common investment theologies in the public market, and a parallel approach can be taken in private market investing. While active and passive investing in the public and private markets have the same core of a … Continue reading
Investing in startups can be an intricate venture. Understanding funding rounds may be important for investors looking to support early-stage companies while also aiming to meet their investment goals. From Seed rounds to Series C and beyond, each phase can … Continue reading
Starting a new venture requires more than just a groundbreaking idea and a dedicated team. One of the critical aspects that entrepreneurs should consider is securing the necessary funding to fuel their startup’s growth. In the realm of startup finance, … Continue reading
Behind every startup that has raised funding lies a fundamental financial structure known as the Capitalization Table, or Cap Table. Cap Tables serve as a tool for understanding a company’s ownership structure, equity distribution, and valuation. In this blog, we’ll … Continue reading
Investing in private markets can offer unique opportunities for individuals seeking diversification beyond traditional investment avenues. However, these opportunities come with regulatory considerations that differentiate between investors, particularly Accredited and Sophisticated investors. Understanding these classifications, along with the regulations governing … Continue reading
Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF) has emerged as a way for startups to raise capital, allowing them to access a wider pool of potential investors due to the public nature of the raise in addition to less restrictive investor regulations. In … Continue reading
In the fast-paced world of startup investing, financial metrics are often used to evaluate investments. Revenue growth, burn rates, and valuation multiples can be crucial factors, but solely relying on these numerical indicators may be limiting. Seasoned investors may recognize … Continue reading
Bridge Rounds Are Crucial Funding Opportunities for Startup Investors to Know A bridge round, also known as bridge financing, can act as a temporary funding stage often occurring between larger investment rounds. This financial mechanism can help provide short-term capital … Continue reading
