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The New Blueprint for Successful VC Funding

The New Blueprint for Successful VC Funding

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Why a great business idea is only the beginning
June 8, 2010 in Venture and Angel Investors

Six Ways to Land Venture Funding Today

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As the competition for funding heats up, the likelihood of winning over VCs is declining. Here's how to get their attention.
May 21, 2010 in Growth Strategies

Investment Without Injury

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VC investors should know when to limit their involvement--and entrepreneurs should stand firm on where to draw the line.
May 17, 2010 in Getting Financing

Next-Generation House Calls

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Consult A Doctor lands $5 million to provide telemedicine nationwide.
May 13, 2010 in Success Stories
Funding: You Can Overcome the Odds

Funding: You Can Overcome the Odds

Raising money is hard unless you have a successful track record, but it's not impossible.
May 7, 2010 in Growing Your Business

The Accidental Investment

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Mobile app maker Smule wasn't looking for more funding but saw the value when the right backers came knocking.
March 12, 2010 in Getting Financing

Know When to Walk Away

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Don't ask venture capitalists for referrals if they say they're not interested.
March 12, 2010 in Getting Financing

A Silver Lining for Small-Business Financing?

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Experts say money may be coming back to the market but not at pre-downturn levels.
February 24, 2010 in Financing

Get in on a Burgeoning Market

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Battery maker lands a powerful $13.2 million in funding.
February 16, 2010 in Success Stories

The Investor as Visual Learner

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For maximum impact and interest, give potential investors something to play with.
February 16, 2010 in Venture Capital

How To Calculate a Return On Investment

Learn to calculate ROI in seven steps--increasing your chances of landing an investor and dusting the competition.
January 29, 2010 in Growth Strategies

Gaming the System

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Success in game development and knowing when to quit landed PopCap $22.5 million.
January 18, 2010 in Financing

Are Venture Capitalists Becoming More Adventurous?

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VC funding seemingly stabilizes for most of the tech sector.
December 11, 2009 in Financing

If At First You Do Succeed

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Solvate's founder closed its Series A round with a VC firm that had passed on his previous venture--and regretted it.
December 11, 2009 in Financing

Get Your Answers Straight

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When feedback from different investors is cloudy, go to each of them individually to gain clarity.
December 11, 2009 in Venture Capital

4 Common Venture Capital Myths

If you want to start strong, steer clear of these funding fantasies.
December 1, 2009 in Venture Capital

Ex-Googler Launching $5 Million VC Fund

Chris Sacca goes from angel investor and Google employee to venture capitalist.
October 12, 2009 in Getting Financing

Raising Funding in a Harsh Environment

4 things you can do to get venture capitalists to take notice of your startup.
October 9, 2009 in Financing

7 Tips to Score VC Cash

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Venture capitalists tell us what it takes to win funding in this environment.
September 24, 2009 in Getting Financing

Lines of Communication

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Should you let your employees talk directly to your VCs?
September 17, 2009 in Financing

Who's Getting VC Now?

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A startup that helps businesses track consumers' phone purchases gets funding even sooner than its founders expected.
September 16, 2009 in Financing

How to Not Get Fired

Being the CEO of a venture-backed company risky. Here's how to keep your job.
August 11, 2009 in Financing

From T-Shirt Salesman to TV Icon

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As he prepares to put small business in the spotlight, reality TV titan Mark Burnett reflects on his own entrepreneurial journey.
August 6, 2009 in Venture and Angel Investors

Greasing FreeWheel

An internet advertising technology company gets big bucks.
July 15, 2009 in Getting Financing

The Venture Capital Infusions

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Federal incentives mean more money for VC firms--but what do they mean for you?
July 10, 2009 in Getting Financing

In the Know?

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The inside scoop on what should and shouldn't be shared with your VC.
June 11, 2009 in Financing

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