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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Venture Capital (But Were Afraid to Ask)
by Zach Ferres • • 0 Comments
VC sounds appealing, but is it for you? Here’s what you need to know to navigate a “typical'” series of fundraising rounds.
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5 Insights Into Venture Capital Entrepreneurs Need to Know Now
by Lydia Belanger • • 0 Comments
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VC Funding's Gender Gap Is Hurting the Marketplace
by Pamela Wasley • • 0 Comments
There’s no single reason why women-led companies struggle to secure VC investors. But for the first time, multiple platforms exist to help bridge the distance.
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4 Factors VCs Consider When Deciding to Invest In a Founder
by Dave Hochman • • 0 Comments
When venture capitalists assess early-stage opportunities they are as focused on leadership merit as the merits of the business idea.
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When Pitching Investors, You Can't Just Say 'Ta-Da! Here's Technology. Give Me Money.'
by Kim Lachance Shandrow • • 0 Comments
FocusMotion co-founder and CEO Cavan Canavan says there’s a lot more to wooing potential investors than simply showing them the goods. You must also take this critical step.
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The Goldilocks Test: Why China Is Just Right
by Ryan McMunn • • 0 Comments
China’s quest is global dominance of the tech industry. It could overtake Silicon Valley.
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These 7 Big Companies Also Fancy Themselves VCs
by Nina Zipkin • • 0 Comments
From Campbell Soup Company to 7-Eleven, corporate entities are getting into the venture capital game.
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Tips for Entrepreneurs Who Must Brave the Venture-Capital Gauntlet
by Ryan Holmes • • 0 Comments
Money-loaded VCs might seem intimidating, but armed with a few tips, entrepreneurs — even those wrestling with financing for the first time — can help level the playing field.
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Startups Don't Need Unicorn Aspirations to Attract Investor Attention
by Richard Maclean • • 0 Comments
Investors fixated on finding the next startup to attain the exalted $1 billion valuation inevitably miss many very good investments.