A Guide To Avoiding Financial Pitfalls For New Businesses
As an entrepreneur, starting a new business venture is a really exciting time, but along with the thrill there are also many challenges to be faced and overcome. The ability…
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What NOT to Do When You Need a Business Loan ( 4 Most Important Tips)
If you’re a business owner looking to expand your enterprise, you’ll likely have the need for some additional financing at some point, whether it’s to hire more staff, acquire extra…
5 Creative Ways to Fund Your New Small Business
Seeking funds to run your small business is not an easy task in the economic slowdown time when the banks have strictly narrowed down their money lending criteria. In such…
The 3 Most Popular Revenue Models (And Why Businesses Like Them)
“How do you make money?” is one of the most popular questions investors are likely to ask you if you present your business or idea for funding. Most new startups…
Build To Attract: How Your Startup Can Attract The Right Investor
Venture capitalists and angel investors are committed to investing in some of the best startups on the planet. And soon”regular people” will be able to choose some of the greatest…
The Peer to Peer Lending – A Real Business Funding Alternative To The Bank
With UK startups increasingly finding it difficult to fund a new business, we look at an alternative lending option that is currently gaining a lot of coverage in the press…
Hot 13 Startup Funding and Acquisitions This Week
Another busy week for investors and companies looking to expand has come to a successful end. Starting a new business is typically challenging, especially when it comes to raising money…
Angel Investing – Offering Returns that Warrant the Risk
The facts and figures of angel investing have changed, but it is still worth the risks in order to get a good return. Introduction Whether you are a seasoned pro…
[Sequoia Capital] Investor Friendly Business Plan Format for Startups
A Business plan is a blueprint of your company and it’s information should be very clear and concise to your potential partners and investors. It’s an essential roadmap for business…
Weekly Roundup: Must-read Startup Articles Around the Web
Keeping track of the best, popular and most shared startup resources of the week is now easier with the StartupReadingList! Join business professionals who receive the free weekly roundup of…
How To Create an Insanely Great Investor Pitch
Pitching is crucial if you have to get past the funding barrier. Even if you do not need funding and are bootstrapping, you may still need to pitch your idea…
Funding Roundup: These 10 Tech Startups Raised Over $154 Million This Week
Another week of successful funding for some startups is over. But let me remind you once again that it takes lots of investor pitches and meetings to finally secure a…
Startup Funding-Getting Angels to Like You!
This is the typical scenario for most new startups: You have no track record, no customers. No proof at all yet that your brilliant idea will work, can work or…
[Infographic] How To Find Your Startup ANGEL
Raising funds can be a lengthy process for most startups. Some startups do not just have what investors are looking for. It’s as simple as that. You need to show…
Weekly Funding Roundup: Over $112 Million in Funding for 12 Startups
In a typical funding process, startups usually apply for funding among thousands of other startups. Companies or ideas with the most potential are selected for the next stage of the…
[Funding Roundup] 10 Tech Startups Raised Over $120 Million This Week
In spite of the gloomy funding trends this year, there’s still hope for entrepreneurs in need of cash before the year ends. Web and mobile startups are exploring all possible…