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From “The American Dream Revised,” hear how Stacey Ferreira and her brother managed to raise about $1 million — all based on one fortuitous tweet from Sir Richard Branson.
Categories Startup Financing
How are you going to pay for THAT?
From crowdfunding campaigns to venture capital, from bank loans to bootstrapping, there's no 'right' way to finance a new business. Depends on the business, too; whereas a product-based business or tech startup might need $1 million from angels (or friends and family) to get off the ground, a service-based business might be doable with just a couple hundred bucks in the bank. For others, incubators and accelerators provide a needed combo of mentorship and capital.
Learn everything you need to know about YOUR situation, from how to put a valuation on your budding startup to what makes a pitch deck brilliant (vs. boring), here.
11 Tips for Women Pitching Investors for the First Time
Female founders raising capital should do their homework, know their product/service and most of all, know their options inside and out long before pitching investors — and 10 other tips.
5 Things to Do After You Raise Startup Capital
Everyone talks about how to raise money, but few entrepreneurs discuss what to do with it after you already have it. Sunil Rajaraman, CEO of Scripted.com, offers 5 seasoned tips.
11 Ideas for Financing Your New Company
There’s more than one way to finance your new company, from keeping your day job to using consultancy sales to fuel a product build.
