Venture Capitalists, Angel Investors, Startups News and Updates

Looking for Investors for Your Startup?

Top 5 Key-Questions Venture Capital Firms Will Ask You Many entrepreneurs look to secure venture capital in order to grow their business. As tempting and easy as it may sound, this path is not a walk in the park. Unless you are well informed and prepared. Figures shown in a Harvard Business Review study show that in US only 1% of startups are financed by venture capital. So, why does that happen? Because it is not enough to have a smart idea, a few sales and be passionate about it. A strong business plan is needed, commitment and good knowledge […]

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Angel Investor vs Venture Capital

Choose the Best Funding Partner for You We talked about putting you ideas into practice in an efficient manner here and what to expect when you found a start up company here. After you create a strong business plan, your next step is to find financing to get your company off the ground. So, how do you choose your funding partner? Look at the figures VC spending in 2019 is very likely to break all records with $62 billion invested by the middle of the year. On the other hand, angel investment has its own meaningful share of more than […]

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The Angels and Evils of Small Business in Modern World

Table of Contents A Vital Component Angels Devils Businesses that rule the roost today were once small businesses. The importance of small businesses has never been felt as much as today where there is growing amount of job scarcity and the best way to earn a livelihood is to self-employ yourself for a small business venture. Most businesses which are ruling over their respective industries today as market leaders were originally started as one-person business ideas or in some cases an idea by a group of friends or colleagues. The creation of a business is an important step for people […]

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Qualities that Make Startup Business Profiles Appealing for Angel Investors

Table of Contents Professional but not Personal Relation Solid Valuation Plan of Action Exit Strategy Final Verdict Angel investing is attracting the attention of startup entrepreneurs. The perks offered by angel investing include securer funding options and flexible return options. Entrepreneurs need to understand the techniques of approaching angel investors if they want to get their targeted investments. There are different qualities that angel investors want to see in entrepreneurs. They want the entrepreneurs to be straight shooters who mention calculated risks instead of boasting about business success one week and declaring bankruptcy the next. They also want real numbers […]

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How Your Small Business Start-Up Can Play the Big Leagues

Table of Contents 1.    Big Companies are Big – Henry Elkus 2.    Small Businesses are more Flexible in Nature than Big Businesses – Carol Ostrow 3.    Small Business Owners Should Never Fear Big-Business Goliaths – David Kalt 4.    Secret Weapon for Small Businesses: Close Customer Relationship – Mary Liz Curtin What Should Small Business Owners Do – Be Confident, Fearless and Adaptive! You are not alone in the trail of small businesses. There are trillions of business owners on this challenging trail. They are the major contributors to the strength of US economy, representing 99.7% of small businesses. The trend […]

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