Every startup goes on its own unique journey, but many typically follow the same generalized steps to get there. To help navigate this journey successfully, it can be important for founders to understand the various stages a startup typically goes … Continue reading
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Understanding Alternative Investments Investors are increasingly seeking alternatives to traditional asset classes such as stocks and bonds. In fact, the global alternatives market is projected to reach $24.5T by 2028[1]. The rise of alternative investing has been fueled by a … Continue reading
When a startup decides to raise capital through crowdfunding, the following question often poses itself: “Should I offer equity or revenue share to potential investors?” With the same goal of raising capital, the execution and post-raise period can look significantly … Continue reading
In recent years, the investment landscape has seen a significant shift with the introduction of Regulation Crowdfunding (Reg CF). This innovative approach to investing has opened doors for both accredited and non-accredited investors to participate in early-stage startup opportunities. But … Continue reading
When making investments, understanding valuations has become increasingly important for private market investors in recent years. In the face of bloated valuations being corrected with time, the intricacies of startup valuations and valuation methods paired with an understanding of valuation … Continue reading
General solicitation for startups can be a powerful tool that allows startups to reach a wider pool of potential investors. However, not every startup that is raising capital is able to utilize general solicitation. Knowing if you can generally solicit, … Continue reading
Market cap and market value are two terms that often float around in the investment world. While both metrics aim to quantify a company’s worth, they each hold different perspectives, each offering valuable insights. In this post, we’ll explore market … Continue reading
The biotechnology industry has been a driving force behind groundbreaking innovations that have revolutionized healthcare, agriculture, and environmental sustainability. From its humble beginnings to its current status as a global powerhouse, the biotech sector has continuously pushed the boundaries of … Continue reading
One challenge an entrepreneur can face when launching and growing their startup is raising funding. Without adequate capital, even the most promising business ideas can struggle to get off the ground or reach their full potential. Fortunately, there are various … Continue reading
Investing in private markets offers a multitude of opportunities for investors, but it also demands a solid understanding of the different types of securities available. Among the most common are common stock, preferred stock, and convertible notes. Each has its … Continue reading
