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VC 100: The Top Venture Capital Firms Backing U.S. Startups
If you want to launch a business, it's critical to know the state of startup capital. As the VC market recovers, we look at the firms funding American innovation.
How a Biomed Tech Company Raised $35.7 Million Before Going to Market
CardioInsight found a way to 3D map the heart's electrical activity, but it took a village of funding resources to get there.
A Foolproof Guide to Raising Capital for Startups
Pass these nine tests and investors will beat a path to your door. Along the way you'll figure out if your firm has a great CEO.
Shopping for Startup Capital Outside of Silicon Valley
Entrepreneurs have lots of financing options beyond checking out venture firms in California. Here are six techniques to try.
The Best Way to Ask Friends and Family for Seed Capital
With just a fraction of startups receiving venture capital financing, approach your social circles, with these five pointers in mind.
Why Today's Bullish Economy Is Bad for VCs, But Good for You
A stable economy means less competition for scoring investment.
Venture Capital Is In a Recovery, Not a Bubble
Just because venture investment is up doesn't mean we are awash in froth.
This VC Powerhouse Doesn't Want to Hear Your Elevator Pitch
No matter how smart you are or how great you startup idea is, one big investor says the elevator-style pitch doesn't work. Here's why.
3 Ways for Women to Close the VC Gender Gap
Only 7 percent of U.S. venture capital deals go to women founders and CEOs. Let's change that statistic.
5 Things to Look for in a Venture Capitalist
Former VC says you should approach these funders carefully, and be thorough in your research.
8 Ways to Hit a Home Run When Pitching a New Product to a Major Corporation
A startup approaching a large company to market its wares needs to be prepared in multiple ways. Follow this guidance from a venture capital firm.
Imgur Finally Says Yes to VC Funding, Accepts $40 Million From Andreessen Horowitz
Imgur has never accepted outside money before, calling former petitions by other venture capitalists a poor fit.
Fundraising 101: The First Timer's Guide to Pitching Investors
Pitching to investors can be a daunting and at times, tough on an entrepreneur's confidence level. Here are a few tidbits of advice on pitching from an entrepreneur who has been there, done that.
How to Make Time Work for You When Pitching for Funds
The hour of the day, minutes in a slide and when your idea will pay off will determine whether you'll see any money.
Seeking Funding? Be Aware of These 5 Details.
Venture capital has big rewards, but also added stress.