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Raising capital is critical to the success of many companies. However, women-owned businesses face unequal challenges when it comes to securing business financing and investments. Despite the fact that women owned more than 40% of businesses in the U.S. by 2019, almost 98% of venture capital for new startups went to male founders in 2020. […]
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After a record-setting year in 2019, VC investing into South Florida companies held up well in the second quarter of 2020, thanks largely to a $350 million mega-round by Magic Leap.
Kamet Ventures is "startup studio" for the insurance and healthcare industries. With 23 companies in its portfolio, it is a business-creation factory. But what is the appeal to the entrepreneurs who join its program?
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It doesn’t matter what sort of business venture you are hoping to launch, from a restaurant to a street food van, and from a tee shirt printing company to a freelance blogger, you will need to hone your online presence.
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Accel partner Andrew Braccia breaks down the basics of selling your idea to venture capitalists.
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VC4A has announced the 12 ventures for its 2019 Venture Showcase. These companies represent the best investment opportunities on the continent and have been vetted by 40 VC investors through a rigorous referral and selection process. The companies demonstrate strong revenues and competitive edge, are well-positioned for regional and internal expansion, and are working on […]
There are numerous factors which can be attributed to the success of an online business venture. Hard work, dedication, a clear-cut vision, and insightful marketing campaigns are only a handful of metrics to take into account.
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If you are in a competitive marketplace and you rely on natural resources or raw materials, chances are that you will need to look for innovative ways to reduce your costs and maintain your profitability.
Stories of big rounds and soaring valuations can breed dismay in founders who fail to attract the attention of prestigious VC firms. But the grass isn’t always greener, and the elusive term sheet doesn’t guarantee success, as hundreds of well-funded startups discovered in 2018.
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Breaking down the world's 326 unicorns - privately-held startups valued at over $1 billion - by country, sector, and valuation.
Kon Leong describes himself as a mission-driven CEO with entrepreneurship in his blood. Over the past twenty years, and without venture capital funding, his company has helped large businesses securely manage their information, such as email and files.
Hello empire builders! If you have been in the online space for any amount of time, I know you have heard of my good friend and fellow mastermind member, Amy Porterfield! Amy is definitely the queen of all things courses and webinars, but I wanted this interview to be different. I wanted you to get a glimpse of Amy's business that you may have never had a chance to see before. Let’s take a peek into Amy's business to see exactly what she is doing to prep for 2019 and how her and her team stay productive!
TDK has established TDK Ventures, a $50 million corporate VC fund that will invest in early-stage startups in material science, energy, and chips.
A new study of the mindsets and habits that make for an excellent CEO contains valuable insights for anyone who aspires to leadership in business or any other venture. A central conclusion is something I have been teaching and practicing for years in my work as an Executive Wellness Coach
Event planning is a $5 billion a year industry set to grow 10% through 2024. If you've been considering a career, now's the time! Read our guide to find out!
The plunge in PE investments in 2020 follow a record breaking calendar year 2019, which witnessed more than 1,000 PE and venture capital (VC) transactions valued at $45 billion, the highest in the last decade.
In the first half of 2019, female-founded startups took in $1.9 billion in 301 venture deals, according to Pitchbook data.
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The 30 Under 30 listmaker's early-stage VC plans to invest in in 1,000 diverse founders in the next two decades.
As we begin the process of building the 2019 Dream Team along, we reviewed insights collected from our 2018 members on hiring and inspiring team members.
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