For many years, venture capital was limited to a select few – the ultra-wealthy high-net-worth individuals who had direct connections to startups. Now, access has been expanded, opportunities have grown, and investors may have the opportunity to write smaller checks … Continue reading
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When private market investors are conducting due diligence on startups to make investment decisions, they may gravitate towards traditional data sources provided by the company like information on the campaign page, pitch decks, and any historical financials that were provided. … Continue reading
There are two main business model structures for startups: business to business (B2B) and business to consumer (B2C). Each structure can have distinct growth trajectories, risk profiles, and key performance indicators. In this blog, learn more about B2B and B2C … Continue reading
When investing in private companies, investors may be interested in rebalancing their investment portfolio at various points in time. However, private market investments are inherently illiquid and positions cannot be bought or sold as quickly as public investments like publicly … Continue reading
When investing in startups, the stage at which you invest can impact your risk exposure, potential growth, and the level of due diligence required. For example, investing in a startup’s pre-seed round typically looks different than investing in a Series … Continue reading
Investing in startups can be an art and a science. While intuition and market trends can play a role in investment decisions, there are milestones investors should consider when assessing a startup’s potential growth, scalability, and long-term success. In this … Continue reading
Investing in startups comes with substantial risks. While rapid revenue growth and impressive user traction numbers may grab headlines, they don’t always reflect the true financial situation of a startup. 9 out of 10 startups fail, and one of the … Continue reading
Diversifying your portfolio is one of the foundational principles of investing. By spreading investments across different asset classes, industries, and stages, investors may be able to mitigate some of the risk that comes with investing. While diversification methods apply to … Continue reading
For a long time, investing in startups was a privilege reserved for the wealthy. Those who met specific income or net worth requirements were considered accredited investors – those with the financial sophistication to take on the high-level of risk … Continue reading
Private equity investing can offer opportunities, but it also comes with complex deal structures and nuanced terms that require careful evaluation. Unlike public markets, where terms are standardized, private equity deals are highly customizable, making it important for investors to … Continue reading
