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Why I'm Glad I Didn't Take VC Funding
While many entrepreneurs are clamoring to get their hands on some outside funding, some founders aren't really down with that strategy.
Consider Control and Voting Rights When Making Venture Capital Deals
Investors want to protect their stake, entrepreneurs want to keep control. There is room to negotiate.
Secure That First Investor, and the Rest Will Come
Venture capital's dirty little secret: investors don't like going it alone.
Uber Breaks a Record With Its Latest Funding Round
With $1.2 billion from Fidelity and others, Uber sets the bar for other private companies in VC funding.
A Venture Capital Firm Just Named an Algorithm to Its Board of Directors
No joke. Here's what it does.
The Top 10 VC Deals of 2013
The software sector continues to dominate the venture market, but it's important to pinpoint the outliers of 2013.
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.