Overlooked Areas of Investment
1 min read. There are a lot of opportunities to invest in early-stage companies, particularly in some of the areas of the country that have been overlooked in the past.…
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Think Like an Investor: An Inside Perspective
2min read The best way to successfully land an investor for your startup is to begin thinking like one. Knowing what the investor wants and how they make decisions will…
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How to Build a Startup Ecosystem
2min read Considering launching a startup ecosystem? Consider this your crash course. In this article, we share everything you need to know to develop your own startup ecosystem. We cover…
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Aerospace Investing: All You Need to Know
2 min read The aerospace sector is a rapidly growing and underfunded space. This makes for profitable investing. But proceed with caution. As always, you need to do your due…
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Benefits of a Startup Ecosystem
2min read Startup ecosystems are growing in popularity and for good reason. If you are in the entrepreneurial space, you have likely heard of this term. You may find yourself…
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Avoiding Common Pitch Deck Mistakes
2min read Creating your pitch deck is an important part of raising funding for your startup. While you may think that you have covered all of your basis there is…
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Are They Serious?
1 min read The startup world is full of big ideas. Entrepreneurs have grand plans to make these big ideas a reality. It is the venture world, so you better…
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How to Achieve an Exit
2min read As a startup investor, it is imperative that you are considering the exit strategy before beginning the investment as this is what determines your return on investment. When,…
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Four Competitive Advantages in Startup Fundraising
2min read My definition of competitive advantage is that it increases revenue by 30% over the competition or is a decrease in cost by 30%. Four sources of competitive advantage…
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How do VCs Make Money?
2 min read Many individuals looking to enter the investor realm will consider becoming a venture capitalist. This can be a profitable endeavor, however, it does come with unique challenges…
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Funding from Family and Friends
1min read Should you raise funding from family and friends? Funding is a massive hurdle for any new business. In the beginning, it may be difficult to convince a traditional investor…
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How to Write a Startup Story
2 min read Storytelling is a key skill for any startup raising funding. In the early days of a startup, the product and team aren’t fully developed, and customers are…
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What is Debt-Financing?
2 min read If your startup is raising capital through an alternative funding method, you may want to consider debt financing. As your company grows, and in turn, your equity…
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Five Key Elements to a Startup Story
2 min read Your story is a critical part of your fundraise pitch. There are five key elements to a startup story and they are the purpose, the hero, the…
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How do you know when to invest in a startup?
2 min read As an investor, it helps to have a specified investment strategy. This helps narrow down investment decisions and ensures that you are making the right decisions for…
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