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
For Startups
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 questions they face is: “How much equity should I give to investors in … 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
Before Growing Your Startup, Knowing How to Read a Term Sheet Is Essential As an entrepreneur seeking funding for your startup, you’ve likely seen a term sheet. If you have, then you’ll know that they hold a lot of information, … Continue reading
For entrepreneurs, the ability to pitch your business idea effectively can make an impact on investors. Whether you’re in a one-on-one investor meeting, networking at events, or reaching out through cold calls and emails, nailing your pitch is important for … Continue reading
