Seed Funding

Buying / Investing in Business

Want to Raise Money? Ignore These 3 Sources of Conventional Wisdom

Entrepreneurs often turn to the same sources of conventional wisdom to improve their odds in the fight for venture capital dollars. Entrepreneurs need to abandon the shackles of conventional wisdom and strive to create unique pitches.

Business News

'That's Not What I Want to Invest In': Venture Capitalists Withheld Billions From Startups Last Year — and Neglected One Urgent Category In Particular

U.S. investors financed just over 3,000 startup funding deals last quarter, a significant drop over the year prior.

Fundraising

Raising Funding in a Downturn Isn't Impossible — I Did It (and You Can, Too).

Raising money during a downturn isn't always advisable — investors can be more discerning and terms less favorable. As I close my pre-seed round amidst mass layoffs and a looming recession, I've learned a few lessons anyone could learn from.

Thought Leaders

The 7-Item Checklist You Need Before Launching Your Seed Round

By ensuring you fulfill these checklist Items, you will be closer to getting the funding your startup needs

News and Trends

Lifestyle Metaverse MT Tower Begins Third Seed Round Funding

The project's funding round will start on October 3rd and continue till October 10th

News and Trends

Piatrika Biosystems Raises $1.2 Million Seed Fund

The fund raised will be used to build strong product development team, for more profound research, and to accelerate the productionizing and commercialization of MVP

Fundraising

Considering a Government Program to Support Your Startup? Here's What You Need to Know First.

Be aware of any expectations -- you may not want to give up your independence and autonomy for funding.

Starting a Business

4 Success Drivers When Launching a Restaurant

Critical questions to ask and answer early in the process of opening one of the most challenging and dynamic businesses in the world.

Finance

Cora Health Raises INR 4.6 Crore In Seed Funding

The startup will use the funds to deepen its tech and engineering capabilities

News and Trends

Here's How Modi Govt's INR 1,000 Cr Fund Will Push India's Startup Ecosystem

While announcing the fund, PM Modi said that with INR 1,000 crore there will be no shortage of seed money for early-stage startups

Growth Strategies

5 Steps To Keep In Mind While Pitching For Seed Investment

Startups must delve deep into their pitching strategy to extend the ideal pitch deck before seed investors

News and Trends

[Funding Alert] AI-Driven Vernacular Start-up Instoried Raises Funds From SOSV

This is the second seed round funding raised by Instoried. The start-up last raised funds in August 2019 from Venture Catalysts and Jain Angel Network

Fundraising

How I Raised $1 Million in 30 Days with Equity Crowdfunding

You can raise a million, too. Here's how to be successful with equity crowdfunding.

Finance

We Got Funded: Food To Go To Expand Its Cloud Kitchen Concept Across The UAE

Founded by Elie Haber, Johnny Khazzoum, and Tony Abou Mrad in January 2019, Food To Go offers technology-driven restaurant operations to franchisers and food outlets, helping them sustain quality amid today's increasing restaurant operational costs.

Growth Strategies

Chasing Angels: What Early Investors Look for In a Pre-Series A Company

"When you're talking to me in the first minute, I'm thinking - is this person a leader?" - Ron Conway, American angel investor, often described as one of Silicon Valley's "super angels"