Understanding Valuation
Raising capital is an art; and understanding how to set a value on your new company is even more subtle. Here’s a look from an expert.
Raising Money from Angel Investors
It’s important for entrepreneurs seeking angel investments to understand the different types of angel investors, the nature of angel investment groups, and what it takes to approach them …
A VC: Continuous Feedback
Suggestion on how to improve Board meetings. Ask what 3 things are we doing well and what 3 things could we be doing better.
Incubators and Funding for New Businesses
The Founder's Institute offers incubators for new businesses with protection for the founders through their F-class stock.
How to Hook an Angel
Even in a tumultuous economic environment, there are still tried and true methods to selling your business idea to a potential investor.
Putting Yourself Out There: Raising Money
One way to get investment money for your company is to be sure that investors can find you. Here are a few Internet sites to know about.
Finding Seed Money
Several big players now offer significant packages to start-ups that are just in the incubation stage. Spartina summarizes your options and how to apply.
Term Sheets: Understanding Valuation
Term Sheets are a complex subject. Here’s a starting point to help you attract investors by considering appropriate valuation for the company.
Ron Conway Explained // ben's blog
When looking for a great angel investor, one question to ask is what is their network. Ron Conway brings an enormous network to bear when he invests in your business. This will effect your exit …
Alaska InvestNet : For Entrepreneurs
This site has an incredibly well-written and easy to understand set of documents. Of particular note is the explanation of Cap Tables. We highly recommend reading the document and working with the …
Raising Capital For Startups
In this presentation that was created for the FBFund Incubator, Joe talks about closing the deal when you are approaching investors to raise capital. In his slides, he gives a timely reminder to …
Raising Money using a Convertible Note
In-depth look at the questions to consider when looking at a convertible note to raise money for your internet business.
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