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Building a Business

Making Your Pitch for VC Funding Means Facing a Very Tough Crowd

Finding an investor is potentially a life or death moment for your company. To survive you must prepare.

By Craig Corbett

Building a Business

5 Ways Shunning Venture Capital Made Me a Better Leader

By Ernie Bray

Building a Business

5 Lessons From 7 Months in Startup Hell

By Steve Tobak

Building a Business

Seeking Startup Capital? Ask Your Family and Friends.

By Rose Leadem

Business Accounting

Why Now Is The Best Time To Hunt For VC Funding

The success of your company's pitch could depend on the calendar.

By Sam Hogg

Building a Business

VC Funding’s Gender Gap Is Hurting the Marketplace

There's no single reason why women-led companies struggle to secure VC investors. But for the first time, multiple platforms exist to help bridge the distance.

By Pamela Wasley

Building a Business

5 Lessons You Can Learn From Trump About Pitching to VCs

Visual cues, repetition and authentic emotion helps frame your message in a way that resonates with investors.

By Arie Abecassis

Business Funding

Crowdfunding Could Be In Your Portfolio But Not Too Much

Due to new crowdfunding laws we can all be VC's, but you may want to hold off before you invest in your peers.

By Sally Outlaw

Building a Business

The Unusual Way This Startup Found Funding

The Initial connection may not happen in an office. This startup went looking for backers on their own turf.

By Brittany Shoot

Building a Business

Weathering the Market Selloff

These few suggestions will help weather the leanest of times.

By Murray Indick and Lara Alice Pender

Building a Business

How This Man Raised $31 Million in VC Funding in 4 Years

Greg Marsh unlocked the secret: Start with old-fashioned networking, then grow your own network.

By Brittany Shoot

Building a Business

An Entrepreneur’s Guide to Navigating Various Funding Options

Do your research on different funding options and fine out which ones are best for your idea or product.

By Samuel Edwards

Building a Business

Why These 2 Similar Businesses Chose Different Approaches to Funding

Each chose different routes to funding, but the end result was the same: success.

By Brittany Shoot

Building a Business

‘Flappy Bird’ Kicks Off Booming Foreign Investments in Vietnam’s Startup Scene

The country is becoming a major player in the tech industry, and big financial players are taking notice.

By Reuters

Building a Business

How to Do Well With 3 Types of Do-Gooder Investors

It's possible, but you'll need to form the right purpose-driven business.

By Sam Hogg

Building a Business

These 7 Big Companies Also Fancy Themselves VCs

From Campbell Soup Company to 7-Eleven, corporate entities are getting into the venture capital game.

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

‘Perspective-Taking’ and How to Close an Investor in 3 Minutes

Are you watching for those all-important clues? Here's how to do that.

By Evan Loomis

Building a Business

B2B? C2C? VC-Backed? Read on to Have These and Other Business Models Explained.

Here are five business models your startup can use in its pursuit of bringing in revenue.

By Igor Shoifot

Building a Business

Tips for Entrepreneurs Who Must Brave the Venture-Capital Gauntlet

Money-loaded VCs might seem intimidating, but armed with a few tips, entrepreneurs -- even those wrestling with financing for the first time -- can help level the playing field.

By Ryan Holmes