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Articles tagged: Venture Capital

Beginners guide to venture capital investments and returns

Beginner’s Guide to Venture Capital Investment and Returns

Non-investors often confuse venture capital investment with private equity, but there is a difference. Learn about VC, from access to returns.

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Lessons from Shark Tank

Lessons from Shark Tank: Is Reality TV Investing the Real Deal?

Pitching to investors is nothing like it looks on reality tv, but entrepreneurs and investors can still learn lessons from Shark Tank theatrics.

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3 Ways Startup CEOs Can Develop a Better Investor Relationship

Investors play a large role in company success. Develop your investor relationship with more transparent and proactive communication using these 3 tips.

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Unicorns Are Rare, So Why Hunt Them?

Three out of four startups backed by venture capital fail, but VC investors continue to search for unicorn companies. What makes or breaks their success?

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Makin’ It Rain: Successful Startups are Investible Startups

A good idea is not enough to attract investors. Does your startup have these 4 traits that successful and “invistable” startups all share?

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How Headlines About Tech Layoffs Miss the Point

It feels like layoffs in the technology sector make headlines every other day. In the past couple of weeks alone, companies ranging from Amazon to Meta and beyond have announced […]

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Private Equity vs. Venture Capital 101

Venture capital is often tucked under the umbrella of private equity, but investors should know the key differences in private equity vs venture capital.

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Angel Investor Rankings

Today’s Top Seed Stage Venture Investors 

The potential of investing in the first round of a startup is raising capital can be a life-changing investment strategy.

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Small Business Investing: Taking Stock in Main Street

Small businesses make up 99.9% of all businesses and employ millions of Americans. Learn more about the importance of small business investing.

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How Investible Start-ups Attract Investors and Raise Capital

How Investible Startups Attract Investors

A good idea is not enough to attract investors. Does your startup have these 4 traits that successful and “investable” startups all share?

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