Getting Financing
How One Young Trep Landed Venture Funding After Getting Booted from Y Combinator
BY Lyneka Little
In starting up, sometimes the best experiences can come from the worst ones.
The Next Big Thing in Crowdfunding: In-Person Events
BY Jason HeadsetsDotCom
When it comes to landing funding, a smile and a handshake still go a long way. Check out the latest wave in crowdfunding.
Where to Look for Grant Money for Your Business
BY Entrepreneur Staff
Grant funding isn't just for nonprofits. Startups can also secure grant money. Finding a good match is the hard part. Here are some ideas for launching your search.
Richard Branson on Why Money Isn't Everything
BY Richard Branson
You need a lot of ingredients to launch a successful business, but a big pot of money isn't one of them. Virgin founder Richard Branson explains why.
New Crowdfunding Sites Boost Health Startups
BY Arlene Weintraub
Crowdfunding is catching fire in health care, partly because of the growing collection of sites that offer services to entrepreneurs inventing new products for patients, physicians and other medical providers.
5 Tips for Customizing Your Pitch for Every Investor
BY Adam Lieb
Like entrepreneurs, investors also tend to specialize in certain industries. Here's how to cater to all of them.
Business-Buying Search Funds Gain Momentum
BY Kyle Stock
The buy-build-sell strategy is spreading thanks to a few high-profile successes. Here's how it works.
Kauffman Foundation's State of Entrepreneurship: A Hopeful Outlook for 2013
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
Industry watchers are hopeful that entrepreneurship is on the rise.
How TechStars Gave an iPhone Relocation App a Boost
BY Michelle Juergen
An app that eases the packing-up process gets some help from the New York City incubator of startup accelerator TechStars.
CrowdCheck Helps Startups Navigate Crowdfunding Laws
BY Michelle Goodman
Companies are lining up to help 'treps navigate new crowdfunding laws. Here's one to watch.
Exclusive Q&A with Shark Tank's Investors
BY Jennifer Wang
Get inside the mind's of the business and investment experts at the heart of ABC's powerhouse entrepreneurship show Shark Tank, as they dish on what it takes to make it in the world of business.
Crowdfunding Site Gives Startups and Small Businesses a Boost
BY Jason Daley
A spin on crowdfunding, Smallknot, asks customers to support local businesses.
When Investor Likability Can Make or Break a Deal
BY Jeremy Liew
Why two grandmothers chose personality over money for the shark's investment in their candy business.
The Advantages of Seller Financing For Startups
BY Michelle Goodman
Seller financing has advantages for both sides of a deal.
3 Rookie Entrepreneurial Mistakes from 'Start-Ups: Silicon Valley'
BY Stephanie Vozza
BravoTV debuted a new reality show based on startups, but the format is more frat party than computer geek.
3 Critical Elements of an Investor Pitch
BY Julie Cohn
You only have a few minutes to convince an investor to fund your startup. Improve your pitch with these essentials.
Insider's Guide to How to Fund Your Startup
BY Vanessa Richardson
How you fund your startup will play a deciding role in the company you build.
3 Lessons From Shark Tank on How to Make Your Business More Likable
BY Stephanie Vozza
Are you likable? It could be the key to your business becoming more profitable.
Keys to a Thriving Startup Scene From VC Veteran Brad Feld
BY Grant Davis
Brad Feld of the VC firm Foundry Group has funded some the biggest tech success stories of the last decade. He shares his thoughts about the state of the startup scene.
Why One Young Entrepreneur Turned Down Mark Cuban on Shark Tank
BY Carol Tice
A recent grad reveals why he walked away from $200,000 for his coat-check technology.
BrandYourself Helps Users Clean up Their Online Identity
BY Gwen Moran
DIY web platform helps clear up possible identity mix-ups online that could cost you business or your reputation.
Two Entrepreneurs' Marketing Plan: Crowdfunding a Reality Show
BY Carol Tice
Startup:NYC pilot lacks drama to hook audiences and funding.
How Shark Tank Is Changing Angel Investing
BY Carol Tice
Competition based reality show-style pitch events are popping up around the country.
The Email That Snagged an Investment from Shark Tank's Mark Cuban
BY Carol Tice
You don't have to go on Shark Tank to catch the eye of a major league angel investor. Here's how one entrepreneur got funding by just sending an email.
Kickstarter's New Rules for Entrepreneurs
BY Cynthia Boris
Three new steps to keep in mind when submitting your project to the popular crowdfunding site.
Rock The Post's Tanya Prive on the Future of Crowdfunding
BY Lambeth Hochwald
This start-up crowdfunding site isn't just up against giants like Kickstarter and Indiegogo, it also has the JOBS Act to contend with. Here, the founder dishes on the site's progress and overcoming obstacles.Ads by Google
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Co-founder of SpiritHoods
"When I see people bridging the gap between the limitations that the 'real world' imposes and what they realize they can manifest."
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Musician, entrepreneur
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