Convertible Debt for Startupsby The Startups TeamConvertible Debt is a “loan” that converts into an equity investment at some future date at or below a specific Valuation Cap. It’s a popular way for early-stage startups to raise money versus a traditional equity funding round. Continue reading to understand how it works in further detail.Continue
Everything You Need To Know About Pitching Investorsby The Startups TeamEverything you need to know about pitching, from what your pitch to include to how to create a killer pitch deck to the things you should absolutely NOT do.Continue
Angel Investor Tax Credits: Everything You Need to Knowby The Startups TeamDid you know that both you and your investors could potentially save millions in state and federal tax credits?Continue
Should I Regret Not Raising Capital?by Wil SchroterWe get overly focused on capital as the key ingredient in success, but capital is really just an accelerant of a well-executed strategy — not a replacement for execution.Continue
Everything You Need to Know About Angel Investor Groupsby The Startups TeamIf you're looking for angel investors, you have to know about angel investor groups. Here's everything you need to know, from the types of groups to how to reach out.Continue
How to Handle Angel Investor Meetingsby The Startups TeamThey're called angels for a reason. Here's how to find them, get a meeting, and get that funding.Continue
How Venture Capital Worksby The Startups TeamEvery startup founder has heard of venture capital, but do you know how it works? Continue
Everything You Need To Know About How to Raise Seed Capitalby The Startups TeamYour step-by-step guide on how to raise seed capital, from who to ask to how to ask for it.Continue
Women-Owned Businesses by The Startups TeamStarting a women-owned business comes with its own unique set of challenges and opportunities. Let's break them down one-by-one. Continue
Angel Investors Vs. Venture Capitalists by The Startups TeamEverything you need to know about the difference between angel investors and venture capitalists.Continue