Stop Fundraising Like It’s 2021: The Bootstrapped Hybrid Model Is Quietly Winning
Remember 2021? VCs were throwing term sheets at anything with a pitch deck and a Notion board. Valuations…
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The Ultimate Guide to Securing Seed Funding for Your Startup
Seed funding is the first outside capital your startup raises. You use it to build your minimal viable…
Fundraising Trends in 2025: What Every Founder Needs to Know
Fundraising has never been more critical — or more complex. In a world flooded with smart ideas and…
How to Ready Your Business to Fundraise as a Finance Leader
When working for a startup or scaleup, a big part of the finance leader’s role is helping the…
12 Absolutes of Fundraising: From ‘Founder vs Investor: The Honest Truth About Venture Capital from Startup to IPO’
The following is adapted from “Founder vs Investor: The Honest Truth About Venture Capital from Startup to IPO“ by…
How AI and NLP Make Fundraising Easier and More Efficient
Starting a new company is an exciting venture for any entrepreneur, but every founder knows that starting a…
Entrepreneurs Must Optimize Their Fundraising Strategy to Move Forward
Despite the recent radical economic changes, entrepreneurs have been resilient and adapted their business models to cope and…
How Philanthropy Can Create an Impact for Your Business Beyond Profits
Philanthropy. Corporate giving. Social responsibility. These are a few of the different terms that are used by businesses…
What Diverse Founders Must Do to Combat Funding Bias
It is no secret that the funding world has a diversity issue. As an industry, a recent analysis…
The New Revolution for Women Entrepreneurs: Crowdfunding Hacks
The following is excerpted from “Leapfrog: The New Revolution for Women Entrepreneurs” by Nathalie Molina Niño with Sara…
The 3 Stories You Need to Tell During a Capital Raise
What’s the best way to really get someone to listen and draw them in? Storytelling has been the…
How to Make a Killer Crowdfunding Campaign Video [Book Excerpt]
The following is excerpted from “The Crowdsourceress: Get Smart, Get Funded and Kickstart Your Next Big Idea,” by…
Women in Tech: Kickstart Your Dream with Confidence [Book Excerpt]
The following excerpt is from “Geek Girl Rising: Inside the Sisterhood Shaking up Tech” by Heather Cabot and Samantha…
Harness the Power of Crowdsourcing to Improve Your Business
Got crowdsourcing? Chances are you do—you just don’t realize it. In fact, most people have been crowdsourcing for…
Busting the Myths of Small Business Funding
Securing funding for your startup may seem impossible, but it is no more difficult than making a sale.…
Finding Funding When You’re a Hardware Startup
It should come as no surprise that launching a startup is a herculean task, especially when it comes to funding.…
The Anatomy of a Pitch Deck
Have questions on what it takes to get funding? Utilizing a pitch deck, share your compelling story in…