Finding and Targeting Your Market
If you find your product market early on in your startup process, you’ll not only have a better chance at gaining customers, but you’ll also find…
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Protecting Your Intellectual Property as a Startup
As a startup, any intellectual property (IP) is a critical asset that should be protected. Here are a few things to consider when planning your IP…
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Learning by Listening: Investing and Startup Podcasts to Check Out
Whether you’re an investor or part of a startup, you can learn from and enjoy a variety of podcasts that cover investing and entrepreneurial topics. Check…
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How to Talk About Your Crowdfunding Raise
When planning for a crowdfunding raise, you should have a game plan on how you will talk about it – including what you should and shouldn’t…
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Landing Successful Corporate Partnerships
Partnerships between startups and established companies can be beneficial for both parties. Here’s why, how to choose a good partner, and tips for getting on a…
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Nailing Your Product Launch
Successful product launches don’t just happen. From producing a product that has a potential market to crafting compelling messaging, read on for points to consider before…
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SEC Update: New Changes to Regulation Crowdfunding Rules
New rules proposed by the SEC this week represent a major step forward in the Regulation Crowdfunding space.
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When Will I See a Return? Gauging Startup Exits
Assuming startup investments suit your risk profile and investment strategy, it’s important to set realistic expectations on the time horizon of potential returns.
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Measuring Private Market Fund Performance
Private equity comes with distinctive features that set it apart from traditional assets. As such, performance is generally measured using different tools.
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