Business Operations & Logistics
Here Are Legitimate Fundraisers Helping Damaged and Destroyed Small Businesses
Three ways to help entrepreneurs and small business owners.
By Kenny Herzog
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Business News
Yelp Adds GoFundMe Donation Button for Struggling Local Businesses
Look for the "Donate" option on the web and in the app to help support restaurant, nightlife, beauty and fitness operators.
Thought Leaders
5 Tips for Millennials Hoping to Raise Venture Capital
VC firms are more selective than ever in allocating money. How should you approach fundraising?
Business Funding
From 25 Cents to $25,000 and Beyond: How 15 African-American Entrepreneurs Funded Their Businesses
It's Black History Month. Here are 15 African-American founders who turned small investments into big businesses.
By Linda Bell
Building a Business
Telltale Signs That You Shouldn’t Be Raising Venture Capital
Most entrepreneurs think they need VC funds to start a business, but the reverse is often true.
By Alex Gold
Building a Business
Why Emotional Fundraising Is Bad for Your Business’s Health
Entrepreneur and angel investor Paul Hickey on how to stop the capital killers inside each of us.
By Randy Garn
Buying a Franchise
Franchise Owner Gives Back to the Bahamas
The story of how one Canadian Expedia CruiseShipCenters owner helped his home nation after Hurricane Dorian.
Building a Business
How This Founder Raised Venture Capital — Before She Built Her Debut Product
Interior designer Nicole Gibbons knew she could create a better interior paint brand. She also knew she couldn't bootstrap the process.
Business Funding
SmartNews Announces the Close of a $92 Million Round of Funding
Plus, Marissa Mayer has resurfaced with a new startup called Lumi Labs, and fertility startup Mojo just raised a $1.8 million seed round of funding.
Business Accounting
How to Use Bridge Capital to Accelerate Your Business
What was formerly a last resort is now a means of achieving independence and profitability.
By Alex Gold
Business Funding
A UK-Based Travel Tech Startup Has Just Raised $30 Million
Plus, blockchain startup Zamna raised $5 million, and Bond Pet Foods is creating a cultured, sustainable dog food.
Business Funding
MadBox Raised a $16.5 Million Series A Round
Plus, there is a new women's clothing rental startup called Armoire, and wellness startup WellSet just raised a pre-seed funding round from a women-led team of investors.
Thought Leaders
Honest Communication Is What Keeps Investors Happy
In a culture where little white lies prevail, you should be prioritizing the truth.
By Kara Goldin
Building a Business
Successful Startups Have This One Thing in Common
Here's how you can earn the support your new business needs.
Business Accounting
This Female Founder Fought to Stay in the Game And She Just Raised $3 Million in Funding from Serena Williams, Mark Cuban and Arlan Hamilton
Melissa Hanna is the co-founder and CEO of maternal healthcare startup Mahmee
By Nina Zipkin
Business Funding
A Medical Startup Is Ready to Disrupt the Women’s Health Industry
Plus, the RealReal jumps almost 50 percent after its IPO, and MobiTV raises $50 million in funding.
By Venturer
Business Accounting
Strapped for Cash? Three Modern Ways To Take Out A Small Business Loan.
Diversify your fundraising strategy.
By Sarah Austin
Building a Business
She Won $1 Million for Her Big Idea at WeWork’s Global Pitch Competition. Here’s How — and Her Top Pitching Strategy. (Podcast)
Chloe Alpert, CEO of Medinas Health, shares her pitch tips on this episode of 'How Success Happens.'
By Hayden Field
Thought Leaders
The Founder of Meditation App Simple Habit Shares How She Finds Joy Amid Stress
Yunha Kim shares how she keeps wellness a priority while she grows her company, which recently closed a $10 million series A funding round
By Nina Zipkin
Building a Business
5 Key Points to Consider When You Are Expanding Your Business Globally
The farther you are from home, the more important due diligence becomes.
Business Accounting
Out of $85 Billion in VC Funding Last Year, Only 2.2 Percent Went to Female Founders. And Every Year, Women of Color Get Less Than 1 Percent of Total Funding.
Not only that, under 3% investment professionals at VC firms are black or Latinx. Meet some up and coming entrepreneurs and investors that are working to change the game.
By Nina Zipkin
Business Funding
How to Get Funded as a Female Minority-Led Tech Startup
You always have to be prepared for raising funding, but as a woman or person from a minority group you have to be 100 times as prepared.
By Cher Grant
Business Funding
3 Female-Friendly Fundraising Options You Should Know
Access to money can be a major barrier for all businesses, but particularly for women-led companies.
Business Accounting
98 Percent of VC Funding Goes to Men. Can Women Entrepreneurs Change a Sexist System?
Last year, the largest VC deal for a female team was $165 million -- a stark contrast to that for males, which was $3 billion.
By Hayden Field
Business Funding
My Female-Led Company Raised $6.25 Million in 2.5 Years. Here’s How We Did It.
We found there are five keys to a successful fundraise.
Thought Leaders
How the Founder of Daily Harvest Escaped Corporate America to Build Her Successful Food-Delivery Startup
To get the frozen-food service off the ground, Rachel Drori wore many hats -- and convinced partners that the company was bigger than it really was.
Business Funding
We Raised Money for Our Startup Without an Investor Deck. Here’s How.
We know that taking a different approach was risky. But, it was what we believed in, and we didn't want to change our tune.