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The Money Market From banks to VCs, there's plenty of cash out there for entrepreneurs. But that doesn't mean the road to finding financing has gotten any shorter or smoother. |
Inc. October 15, 2002 Susan Greco |
A Little Goes a Long Way What difference does a hundred thou in seed capital make? The answer may surprise you. |
Inc. March 1, 2003 Harris Collingwood |
The Private-Capital Survival Guide Even with both the economy and the stock market sputtering, private-capital deals are more appealing than ever. Why? Because well-heeled investors still need a place to stow their cash. But it's not just about the money. |
Inc. October 2006 Chafkin & Gossage |
Need Money? The private financial markets are dynamic and at times difficult to navigate. A report on the latest trends. |
Inc. September 1, 2000 Thea Singer |
Where the Money Is Recent years have left venture capitalists awash in cash. Are start-ups getting more of it? |
Entrepreneur May 2002 Chris Sandlund |
The Golden Egg Regardless of what term you use to describe the current economy, the fact remains that investors are sitting on a whole lot of cash. We know -- for 2 1/2 decades, we watched them make it... |
Inc. December 1, 2009 |
Structuring Funding From Your Family How to get start-up funding from relatives without turning off potential venture capital investors |
Entrepreneur August 2008 Carol Tice |
On the Horizon The economy may be down, but the expansion capital outlook remains positive in 2008. |
Entrepreneur May 2006 David Worrell |
Sound Structure There are plenty of strategies you can use to fund your business's growth. The trick is picking the one that suits your company best. |
Entrepreneur July 2004 David Worrell |
The Other Colors of Money If banks and VCs are out of your financial picture, don't despair. These 3 alternative sources of small-business capital could provide the funding you're looking for. |
Inc. September 1, 2000 D. M. Osborne |
A Network of Her Own Women who are entrepreneurs have always found it tougher to raise money than their male counterparts have. New kinds of support and a new breed of investor are starting to even the score... |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
How To Finance Your Company If you're starting your own company or looking to expand your operations, here are some things you need to know before you go hunting for funding. |
Inc. April 1, 2003 Suzanne McGee |
The Match Game Need a million dollars or more? Thousands of new investment bankers can lend a hand. Just watch costs, and read the fine print. |
Inc. January 2005 Darren Dahl |
Earning Your Wings Angel investors are getting tougher. To land seed money, you should, too. |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Brad Feld |
VC vs. Angel Money: A Primer Don't blow a financing opportunity by approaching the wrong source. |
CFO April 1, 2003 Robert A. Mamis |
The Dry Season It's desperate days for young companies, as the venture-capital industry tries to regroup. |
Inc. February 2006 Darren Dahl |
Facing the Capital Gap There's plenty of capital out there. So why are so many companies struggling to raise money? |
Investment Advisor August 2010 Jeff Joseph |
Venture Populist: Terms of Engagement for Private Venture Advisors Angel and venture investors often have the option to determine to what extent they intend to contribute professionally to their new portfolio holding. |
Inc. October 15, 2002 Thea Singer |
Where Did You Learn How to Grow a Company? Whether they learned their craft from their families, in school, or through experience, the Inc 500 agree that entrepreneurs are made, not born. |
Inc. March 2007 Amy Feldman |
Putting Founders First How one VC Firm coddles its CEOs. |
Inc. October 15, 2002 |
Brief Profiles of 2002 Inc 500 Companies Unusual stories and interesting statistics about companies on the 2002 Inc 500 list. |
Registered Rep. March 20, 2013 Kador & Cohen |
The Devilish Details of Angel Investing Angel investing can be fraught with peril -- for both the investor and the entrepreneur. But the devil's in the details. Here's a guide for mixing business with family and friends. |
HBS Working Knowledge November 29, 2006 Sarah Jane Gilbert |
Rich or Royal: What Do Founders Want? Entrepreneurs are often motivated by the potential of money and control, but very few ever achieve both. |
Bio-IT World February 10, 2003 Michael Greeley |
The Upside of the Downturn Biotech entrepreneurs need to rethink how they raise capital and craft business model frameworks. |
Bio-IT World Jul/Aug 2006 Michael A. Greeley |
Monsoon of Capital The private equity markets, both venture capital and growth equity, while characterized by a number of established firms, continue to struggle with how best to finance early-stage, risky bio-IT companies. |
Inc. October 15, 2002 Sarah Bartlett |
Seat of the Pants Everyone says that before you launch a company, you've got to write a business plan. So how come so many Inc 500 CEOs skipped that sober exercise? |
Investment Advisor February 1, 2011 Jeff Joseph |
A Great (and Surprising) Venture Investment Source Many financial advisors are beginning to venture into venture. |
HBS Working Knowledge September 13, 2004 Brush et al. |
Cash and the Woman-Owned Business Yes, it's a fact! Women generally have less cash to "seed" fund their own ventures. This excerpt from the book Clearing the Hurdles explains what women can do about it. |
Entrepreneur February 2007 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
VCs Want in on Your Hot New Company The latest VC trend: Early stage investing is on the rise. |
Inc. September 2007 Max Chafkin |
Who's Behind TheFunded.com? A new website lets entrepreneurs talk trash about their VCs. |
Entrepreneur May 2003 C.J. Prince |
Ray of Hope? VCs are optimistic about the coming year but are still holding on to their purse strings. |
IDB America July 2004 Gador Manzano |
Profile of the Young Latin American Entrepreneur They are creative, well educated and eager to stand out, but they all complain about the difficulty of obtaining loans. They belong to the middle class, have university degrees and typically start their first company at around age 30. |
Entrepreneur June 2010 Kate Lister |
The $48,000 Question Where, exactly, do startups get their money? The answer may surprise you. |
Entrepreneur December 2002 C.J. Prince |
No Mercy Are VCs sucking the life out of your business? Maybe you're better off without them. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2001 Neil Gregory & Stoyan Tenev |
The Financing of Private Enterprise in China A 1999 survey of more than 600 private Chinese enterprises revealed that they relied primarily on self-financing. For China's private sector to thrive, firms will need increased access to external loan and equity financing... |
Entrepreneur February 2002 Jennifer Pellet |
Cash Crunch Don't let investors and lenders use that old "it's the economy" line as justification to put the squeeze on your business. |
Inc. December 2008 Max Chafkin |
What's Your Company Worth? Can an algorithm predict which start-ups will succeed? |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2008 Dan Caplinger |
The Real Threat to the U.S. Economy While big companies grab the headlines, small businesses need credit they can't get. |
Entrepreneur August 2001 David M. Anderson |
Deadly Sins Sloth, greed, gluttony -- we don't care what you do on your own time. But when it comes to the mortality of your start-up, you need to play by the rules... |
IEEE Spectrum April 2005 Stuck & Weingarten |
How Venture Capital Thwarts Innovation The tech bubble saw an explosion of VC-funded start-ups, but has more funding brought more innovation or less? You may be shocked, as they were, by what these researchers found. |
Investment Advisor March 1, 2011 Jeff Joseph |
Putting a Price on a Promise How do private venture investors assign a value to a new company at the startup stage? |
Entrepreneur November 2009 Asheesh Advani |
The Angel in Your Pocket New federal rules are making personal credit a better option for startups. |
Inc. May 1, 2010 Bobbie Gossage |
An Insider's Guide to Venture Capital Financing Jeffrey Bussgang, author of Mastering the VC Game and a principal at Flybridge Capital Partners, on how to get funded. |
Inc. December 1, 2002 Elaine Appleton Grant |
Growing Nervous For Inc 500 CEOs, the bottom line is growing -- but so is the anxiety. How long can successful companies fight a troubled economy? |
Inc. September 1999 Fraser, Jill Andresky |
Money Talk Holly Hitzemann, president and owner of Great American Stock, suggests that the key to building a good relationship with your banker is knowing how and when to communicate the good news and the bad. |
Inc. December 2003 |
Letters: Seduction by the Numbers Tearing into "breaking free of budgets," and more. |
Bio-IT World April 2006 Michael A. Greeley |
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly VCs will not support a sector where consistent compelling exits are not evident. Unfortunately, the bio-IT field still suffers from this. |
Inc. December 1, 2002 |
Shop Talk Three entrepreneurs compare notes on surviving tough times, making smart decisions, and knowing when to walk away. |
Entrepreneur April 2009 Brad Feld |
Beware the Arrogant Venture Capitalist Their weaknesses may vary, but there's typically a common characteristic not-great venture capitalists share: arrogance. |
Inc. October 15, 2002 Donna Fenn |
The Ride of Your Life Trouble's inevitable. What do you do when a crisis hits? Take advantage of it -- and hang on tight. |