Startup tips: The Importance of Record Keeping
In those heady first days of starting up a new company your focus will probably be of the core products or services that your new business deals in, and though…
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3 Quick Tips to Startup Business Loans
No matter the size, positioning, or current state of your business, finding a business loan is difficult. When you’re an online startup or are just putting the finishing touches on…
How Much Capital Is Enough For Your Startup
Every startup needs capital infusion to function and grow like a normal business. And that capital needs to be raised from the right source in the beginning of your business.…
How To Secure Capital for Your Startup
So you have a great idea for a business and start dreaming up a business plan by getting everything in order, but you run into an issue. Most start-ups have…
Weekly Funding Roundup: These 11 Tech Startups Raised Over $276 Million
If you can deliver a convincing investor pitch, then your chances of obtaining funding can be greatly enhanced. And of course you should be solving a real problem to attract…
Debt Financing: Is it Appropriate for Your Startup?
Startups are always looking for the best finance option available. High percentage of new startups struggle to secure funding and end up bankrupt. For most entrepreneurs, securing funding requires constant…
Savannah Fund To Invest $10 Million In Sub-Saharan African Startups
Erik Hersman, Paul Bragiel and Mbwana Alliy have launched Savannah Fund at a conference in Nairobi,Kenya. Savannah Fund is a seed capital fund specializing in US$25,000-US$500,000 investments in early stage high growth…
7 Financial Guidelines for Startups
As a startup business one of the areas you have to focus on is finances. Even with a wonderful product and great employees, your business can fail if you make…
Key Legal Considerations For Startups
It’s important to set up all the legal structures of your business right from the beginning to avoid running into problems going forward. If you are running a lean startup…
How To Find The Right Startup Incubator To Jump Start Your Dreams
The biggest obstacle that entrepreneurs face is to rise funding for their startups. Even when they have the capital to start, their lack of experience is something they cannot overcome.…
These Resources Will Help You Learn About Startup Fundraising
Fundraising is a significant way for startups to gather funds for early stage development, growth or expansion. Fundraising can be a lengthy process that requires several negotiations. Startup founders need…
This Week In Startup Funding: These 11 Startups Raised Over $100 Million
A lot of startups were under our radar this week. After multiples of investor meetings and negotiations, these 11 startups secured funding from existing and new investors. Entrepreneurs looking for…
Startup Funding Options For Your New Business
New businesses are established every day and entrepreneurs are also always looking for funding options they can actually consider for that new business. Most people who start businesses are passionate…
Why Most Investors Invest In People, Not Ideas
The success of a business depends on its founders and management. Successful entrepreneurs can take a bad idea and make a good business out of it. And an unsuccessful entrepreneur…
Why Accounts Receivable Factoring Could Be Your Answer To Cash Fast
In such an up-and-down economy, getting a small business started only works for the ambitious and the motivated. There are no lucky breaks or easy loans you can take out…
Financing Stages of A Startup
Raising money for a startup is a huge hurdle to cross for most startup founders. A lot of startups sets off with bootstrap financing to prove concept and acquire the…