These entrepreneurs took a risky bet: Instead of taking out loans, they cracked their nest eggs to fully fund their startup ideas.
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What Small-Business Owners Should Know About Private Equity
Private equity can be a valuable source of capital and expertise for small-business owners, but owners should know what they — and the investors — want from the deal.
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Learn from Proven Entrepreneurs & Startup Founders
The resource entrepreneurs choose to build and grow a successful business.
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What Most People Don’t Understand About How Startup Companies are Valued
There is much discussion online and also in small, private groups, about why the price of technology companies — public and private — are falling. Valuing any company can be difficult because it…
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How to Have a Successful Co-Founder Relationship
Choosing who your business partner will be is the single most important decision you will make in your business -- and potentially in your life.
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Tips for Creating a Stellar VC Pitch Deck
Pitching your startup to venture capital firms is an exciting step in growing your business. Make your pitch memorable and effective with these tips.
inc.com
What Are the Most Important Considerations for Angel Investors?
When you're looking to impress a potential investor, you'll need more than just a business plan.
inc.com
7 Keys to Finding That Perfect Mentor For Your Business
Don't you wish you had a business mentor like Warren Buffett? All you need to do is approach the relationship as seriously as Bill Gates still does.
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Seven Ways to Find Investors for Your Startup
General Management - Unless you're one of the iron-walleted few, gaining startup capital for your business venture will require the help of investors. Navigating those waters can be a lesson in humility; it ...