When you’re at a networking event, how can you maximize your time, reach the right people, and bring up the right call to action when speaking with investors? Making connections with investors or mentors can take lots of networking, and … Continue reading
Startups
Getting Funding from Venture Capital Has Distinct Advantages and Disadvantages. We’re Sharing More Venture capital (VC) has become a popular funding option for startups looking to gain access to capital and scale their businesses. VC firms invest in startups they … Continue reading
The “ABCs of Equity” can refer to the different regulations that enable startups to raise capital in the U.S. It can be important for anyone who is looking to raise capital or invest in private equity to understand these regulations. … Continue reading
Going public has historically been considered the goal for many young companies, but the complexity and expense of the process along with the possibility of losing control and company culture has led startups to reconsider their options. For some startups, … Continue reading
Fundraising can be one of the most challenging aspects of launching and growing a startup. Cold outreach, when executed effectively, can help startups connect with potential investors, mentors, and partners who can propel their business forward. Learn more about how … Continue reading
Every Startup Needs a Target Audience—Here’s How to Reach Yours One of the most pressing challenges you can face as an entrepreneur is building a target audience—or customer base—for your startup. Where do you find people interested in your product? … Continue reading
If you’re not hitting your revenue goals yet, it could be for a variety of reasons. Here are a few common ones and how to avoid them. Continue reading
Venture capital-backed startups have long been recognized as a male-dominated field, but recent years have shown increases in women beginning to enter and take part in the venture capital space. What is the status of women in this space today, … Continue reading
Founded in 2011, Matternet is building a drone delivery-as-a-service platform that allows companies to operate a fleet of drones designed to deliver packages across short distances autonomously, without human intervention. Let’s dive into Matternet’s history and milestones to review what … Continue reading
Startup founders typically pitch their ideas to potential investors, hoping to find someone interested in investing in their business. Knowing how to communicate the vision and mission statements in these pitches effectively can be important for startups. Being able to … Continue reading
