Seed Funding

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

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.
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Why Your Startup Should Skip the Seed Round

Why Your Startup Should Skip the Seed Round

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Matt Holleran | 5 min read
Seed Stage Founders Aren't Getting Enough Guidance From Their Investors

Seed Stage Founders Aren't Getting Enough Guidance From Their Investors

A lack of help from investors in the early stages keeps entrepreneurs from reaching their full potential.
John Vrionis and Jyoti Bansal | 4 min read
Is Seed Funding the Right Answer for Your Startup?

Is Seed Funding the Right Answer for Your Startup?

Investment isn't for everyone, and understanding the impact it may have on your business is something few entrepreneurs consider beforehand.
Gavin Christensen | 6 min read
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3 Ways a Midwest Mindset Can Build a Better Business

Take a cue from Midwestern founders who favor sweat equity over funding rounds.
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