When most people think about startups, they usually think about businesses that receive some type of venture funding -- but there are many startups that start and scale without it, and the source of venture funding is changing.
It's one thing to summarize your company and vision, but to truly capture the attention of investors, you have to create a pitch deck that really knocks your message out of the park.
Nicole Walters, CEO and founder of Inherit Learning Company, chats with Andres Wydler, executive director of StartOut, about overcoming fundraising obstacles when starting a business.
Nonprofit and faith-based organizations have lost their traditional methods of community and donor engagement due to the global health crisis. Many groups are turning to digital giving platforms and other tech solutions to maintain and boost giving.
Before charging ahead with fundraising, think carefully about how different pathways can accelerate your company's vision, and what you might have to sacrifice in the process.
Join Tara Sabre, social entrepreneur in residence at Said Business School, Oxford University, as she discusses the challenges facing minority founders, and offers tips and resources to help during this journey.
If you want to make the business world more inclusive and equitable, stop seeing Black founders as a cause worth supporting and start viewing them as the innovators and difference-makers they already are.