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How A New Investment Group Led By Female Twitter Execs Could Help Solve Silicon Valley's Diversity Problem It's a well-documented fact that it's much easier to break into the hyper-competitive tech world if you're a man, and there is a dearth of female-led VC funds, with only a handful making an impact. |
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April 2010
Brad Feld |
Know When to Walk Away Don't ask venture capitalists for referrals if they say they're not interested. |
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August 2007
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Women 2.0 Where do women really stand in the tech industry? |
Entrepreneur
July 2006 |
Doing the Numbers VC funding had another fruitful year, nurturing young and established companies alike. |
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February 2006
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Focused Fundraising Not getting much attention from VC firms? Be choosy about who you're trying to attract. |
HBS Working Knowledge
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How Women Can Get More Venture Capital What is it like today for women entrepreneurs in their quest for venture capital funding? In an interview, Harvard professor Myra M. Hart shares her latest research and ideas. |
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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... |
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Springing Back It's not a mirage. The end to the long VC investment dry spell is within your reach... |
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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... |
HBS Working Knowledge
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Carmen Nobel |
Venture Investors Prefer Funding Handsome Men Studies by Alison Wood Brooks and colleagues reveal that investors prefer pitches from male entrepreneurs over those from female entrepreneurs, even when the content of the pitches is identical. And handsome men fare best of all. |
Entrepreneur
December 2009
Asheesh Advani |
A New Year, a New Strategy It's not all bad news on the financing front. Here are the top trends for 2010 and how to make the most of them. |
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November 2003
David Worrell |
Seed Money VC financing for early-stage companies is back in bloom. |
Entrepreneur
September 2007
Chris Penttila |
I Spy a Secret Got a skeleton in your closet? Bring it out before seeking VC. Be forewarned, before VCs invest in you, they'll probably investigate you. But hey, you can investigate them right back. |
Entrepreneur
November 2005
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Growing Pains Make sure your angel investors won't hold your business back when it's time to graduate to larger investors. |
Entrepreneur
August 2008
Carol Tice |
On the Horizon The economy may be down, but the expansion capital outlook remains positive in 2008. |
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May 2003
C.J. Prince |
Ray of Hope? VCs are optimistic about the coming year but are still holding on to their purse strings. |
Inc.
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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. |
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April 2009
Asheesh Advani |
Know How Your VC Gets Paid The bear market brings several implications for startups looking for funding. |
Entrepreneur
October 2004
C.J. Prince |
Minority Report VC firms are becoming more diverse--but does that mean more funding for minority-owned businesses? Not yet, perhaps, but an interesting shift is taking place. |
Entrepreneur
August 2010
Gwen Moran |
Do You Believe in Super Angels? An early-stage investor by any name can be just as useful to funding your business. |
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November 2001
C.J. Prince |
In-Out Privileges Is your business a revolving door for limited partners? As long as the money is there, don't worry if they come and go as they please... |
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Aliza Pilar Sherman |
Let's Have Some Funds! Two women entrepreneurs sound off on the ups and downs of finding VC funding. |
Investment Advisor
September 2010
Jeff Joseph |
Venture Populist: Angels, Take Control of Your VC Financing With Puts and RBFs Angel investors and their advisors must become more creative with their financing structures if they hope to avoid the same fate as the current VC industry. |
Fast Company
May 2005
Alison Overholt |
Venturing Forth Kathy Sherbrooke, co-founder of Circles, one of the few venture-backed companies on our list, on what she learned about going after venture capital. |
Entrepreneur
July 2007
Rosalind Resnick |
Guardian Angels An angel group could be your startup's VC savior. |
Entrepreneur
March 2005
John F. Ince |
Signal Strength With stronger marketing efforts, venture capital firms are making sure their message gets heard. |
BusinessWeek
November 19, 2009
Schramm & Bradley |
How Venture Capital Lost Its Way The current focus on fees at VC funds promotes startup flipping, not nurturing. |
Entrepreneur
February 2009
Carol Tice |
European VC Firms Investing in U.S. The VC community overseas is smaller than the U.S., but it is looking for U.S.-based companies. |
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January 2008
Carol Tice |
Small Towns, Big Money Looking for capital? a new study shows that small towns might just be a VC paradise. |
Entrepreneur
December 2002
C.J. Prince |
No Mercy Are VCs sucking the life out of your business? Maybe you're better off without them. |
Financial Planning
March 1, 2008
Marion Asnes |
Where Are The Women? There are female CEOs on the Fortune 500, a woman Secretary of State, a woman making a serious, credible run for president. So why have so few of us been able to join the Men's Club, independent financial services division? |
Inc.
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Thea Singer |
Where the Money Is Recent years have left venture capitalists awash in cash. Are start-ups getting more of 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. |
Entrepreneur
March 2007
Jennifer Pellet |
In Good Company Corporate VC funding's on the up. Could you be in the money? |
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March 1, 2008
David Adler |
Venture Adventures First the good news: Venture capital is back. Now the bad news: Leading VC firms don't need your money. Read on to see how to succeed in the venture capital game today. |
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February 2009
Brad Feld |
VC vs. Angel Money: A Primer Don't blow a financing opportunity by approaching the wrong source. |
Bio-IT World
June 2005
Michael A. Greeley |
Who Wants to Be a VC? The objective is to stay relevant to a venture firm while the industry contracts. Develop the case that you can help create great companies (and great returns) because you have built a Rolodex and an ability to identify patterns of success. |
Inc.
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Chafkin & Gossage |
Need Money? The private financial markets are dynamic and at times difficult to navigate. A report on the latest trends. |
Entrepreneur
February 2004
David Worrell |
Safe Bet Federal funds are motivating VCs to invest in security firms. |
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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. |
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October 2007
Laura Tiffany |
Got Skills? Some entrepreneurs say their hobbies offer skills and lessons they can take back to the office to become better entrepreneurs. |
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June 2010 |
Investment Without Injury VC investors should know when to limit their involvement - and entrepreneurs should stand firm on where to draw the line. |
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May 2008
Carol Tice |
It's Go Time Raise money for your business before the downturn catches up with you first. |
Entrepreneur
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Lefteroff et al. |
The Thrill of the Chase Nowadays, it seems venture capitalists are an endangered species, but your chances of finding VC funding are better than you think. We'll help you track down investors with our 3rd Annual VC 100. |
Entrepreneur
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Melissa Campanelli |
Public Image? With Internet companies back on the IPO map and VCs becoming interested again, should you follow the pack? |
Bank Technology News
November 2005 |
Follow VCs' Money...All the Way To India And China In the venture capital community, growing emphasis is being placed on where entrepreneurism is headed: out of the United States and to China and India. |
InternetNews
October 3, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Funds Dried Up? The flow of money for open source and Linux-related vendors slowed up a bit in the third quarter compared to last year's figures. |
