2 min read Startup Investing: What You Need to Know Startup investing is an attractive venture for many in the world of investing. Before investing in a startup company, it is important to have a well-thought-out plan. In this article, we discuss what percentage of discretionary funds investors typically allocate for startup investing, the difference …
1 min read Bootstrapping Your Business At its core, bootstrapping is about starting your business from the ground up without the help of outside sources. This process works by using personal funding in addition to the revenue of your initial customers to launch your business. There’s no doubt about it: bootstrapping can be tough. Limited …
2 min read The Many Startup Investor Types and Who is Right for Your Deal? There are many kinds of startup investors today. Venture Capital, MicroVC Funds, Corporate Venture funds, Family Offices, Angels, High Net Worth Individuals (HNI), and crowdfunders to name some of the current types of investors. Venture Capital- Most startups think of …
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2 min read Technical Due Diligence Technical Due Diligence (TDD) is a detailed evaluation of a company’s technical side, including existing software and hardware products and those in development. Potential investors must gather detailed information about a prospective company to highlight any potential risks associated with their investment. While the Technical Due Diligence process may …
2 min read Investing in Diversity As an investor, it’s essential to consider investing in human and social capital. Research suggests that investing in human and social capital alongside traditional capital is most predictive of any startup’s success. Data shows that having diversity on a team benefits a startup’s performance. An additional dataset from the …
2 min read Three Important Questions to Ask Before Investing The startup world is full of big ideas. Entrepreneurs have grand plans to make these big ideas a reality, and in some cases investing in these plans can lead to a hefty ROI for investors. But how do you know if this startup is the …
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2 min read Fundraising 101 Are you considering starting a round of funding for your startup? If this is your first time running a raise, you likely have a lot of questions. In this Fundraising 101 guide, we will share when you should consider starting a round of funding, what type of funding to consider …
1 min read How to Move Your Angel Investor Network Online As businesses are becoming increasingly more virtual, you should consider moving your angel investor network online as well. In this COVID-19 world, making it challenging to meet in person, meeting online is now the standard. Moving your angel investor network online provides added benefits: …
2min read Everything You Need to Know about Deal-Flow Deal flow is critical to successful startup investing as it gives you experience with founders, valuations, exits, and many other aspects of the startup process. It teaches you a great deal about the market, current technology, and the startup ecosystem. So, how do you know which startup …
