On this guest post, our investor Fernando Ferreira (Portugal Ventures) gives fantastic insights on what VCs are looking for in their seed round investments. Read More
WayBlazer Inc. is an Austin, Texas based start-up that recently received $5 million during a Series A round of venture capital financing. The company organizes big data to generate travel information. Read More
In this article, we’ll introduce you to some of the most important contract terms to watch out for when negotiating an agreement to accept outside investments, and explain why they’re worth worrying about. http://bit.ly/1Hwyq2A
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Apple’s billionaire activist investor, Carl Icahn, believes the company is still dramatically undervalued and misunderstood. “It is our belief that large institutional investors, Wall Street analysts and the news media alike continue to misunderstand Apple,” he writes. He penned an open letter to A Read More

DocuSign, the electronic signature service, has recently brought their valuation to an astounding $3 billion after raising $233 million in funding. Below is a little more information on the tech company. Read More
So what’s not to like about SBA loans? Unfortunately, it can be difficult to get approved. Many businesses that want SBA loans get turned away by banks for one reason or another. Here are the 5 main reasons that SBA loan applicants get rejected, and what your alternatives are. http://bit.ly/1H5CLag Read More
You’ve prepared a great pitch. Now what? Now, you want feedback. You want to vet your metrics with experts in your industry, see if there are any holes in your presentation, and make sure it reads well before you pitch your investors. Getting feedback on your pitch is a great idea. Read More
When you’re pitching your business, the time allotted matters a great deal to what you should do and say. If you’re going to have a five minute time block followed by a Q&A, you will need to approach that differently than if you’re giving a one-minute presentation.
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The first thing you should know is that even if you are certain that your credit is poor, it is still possible to get financing. It's not easy, but it is possible. There are options, but bad credit loans are high risk; you probably wouldn’t take them under different circumstances.

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A great pitch deck gets potential investors excited about your idea and engages them in a conversation about your business, hopefully leading to an investment. Hear Palo Alto Software COO Noah Parsons' thoughts on what 11 slides to include in your pitch deck.
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