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2024 IPO Check-in

2024 IPO Check-in

As we are now halfway through 2024, it is time to check in on the status of the 2024 IPO Outlook and see which companies have successfully completed an IPO, new companies that have filed, and who else to keep … Continue reading

Private Equity vs Venture Capital

Private Equity vs Venture Capital

Private equity and venture capital are two forms of investment that are often used interchangeably. While there are some similarities between the two, there are also some notable differences that set them apart. In this blog post, we’ll explore the … Continue reading

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

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

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

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

A concise and compelling pitch deck could be considered an important part of any startup. It’s your opportunity to tell an engaging story about your business, your vision, and the potential for growth, all without saying a word. A well-crafted … Continue reading

For most founders, raising external funding can be a necessary step in turning their startup vision into a sustainable, scalable business. However, one of the most challenging decisions they face is determining how much equity to give up in exchange … Continue reading

The decision of whether or not to raise external funding may be one of the first strategic choices an entrepreneur has to make. While raising venture capital or taking out a business loan can provide a significant capital injection to … Continue reading