Capital

101: Venture Capital

Over the past few weeks we’ve created a timeline of sorts for raising capital for your entrepreneurial business, from friends and family to crowdfunders and on to angel investors. If you have successfully completed an angel round—or you hope to do so in the future—but find yourself in need of additional funding, then venture capital [...]

101: Angel Investors

If your business is in need of funding, and you’ve maxed out your personal finances, exhausted your supply of friends and family and tapped the crowdfunding arena for all its worth, then it may be time to seek out an angel. Not the winged cherubic types, but rather the earth-bound variety of high net worth [...]

Posted by Gregg Schoenberg on Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
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Tags: 101, Capital, Finance and Economics

Create a Funding Campaign

Do you have a great idea but you don’t have money to fund it? Then check out IndieGGo, it is a great website that provides a forum for people with dreams like starting their own business. You can easily create a funding campaign to raise money quickly and securely by tapping into your network of supporters [...]

Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Monday, April 18th, 2011
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Raising Capital: Final Installment

As we noted in our previous posts on raising capital, under federal law, any offer of securities must either be registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “1933 Act”) or qualify for an exemption from registration. A registered offering under the 1933 Act is extremely time consuming and expensive, and generally occurs only once [...]

Posted by Brett Melson on Wednesday, April 13th, 2011
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Raising Capital: Offerings Up to $5 million

As we noted in our previous post on raising capital, under federal law, any offer of securities must either be registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “1933 Act”) or qualify for an exemption from registration. A registered offering under the 1933 Act is extremely time consuming and expensive, and generally occurs only once [...]

Posted by Brett Melson on Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
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Tags: Capital

Raising Capital: Up to $1 Million

Under federal law, any offer of securities must either be registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “1933 Act”) or qualify for an exemption from such registration. A registered offering under the 1933 Act is extremely time consuming and expensive, and generally occurs only once a company is thoroughly established. A company’s first registered [...]

Posted by Brett Melson on Monday, June 28th, 2010
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Capital: The Life Blood of any Business

Capital is the life blood of any business. A business needs capital to launch and later to grow its operations by hiring additional staff, developing new products or services and expanding its marketing efforts, among other things. This is the first of a series of posts we intend to publish that will provide an overview [...]

Posted by Brett Melson on Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
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Venture Capital News

Since our last post on the state of the venture capital market, the industry has seen even more bad news emerge. A July 1 report issued by VentureSource, a research company focused on the venture capital industry, showed that liquidity in venture capital investments for the second quarter of 2009 fell 57% when compared to [...]

Posted by Brett Melson on Friday, August 7th, 2009
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Tags: Venture Capital

101 on Venture Capital

Venture capital investors play an integral role in the development of start-up companies by providing needed funds to high-risk, early-stage companies with strong growth potential. Venture capital investors provide entrepreneurs with initial seed money and additional financing at various stages of the often fast-paced growth process, with the ultimate goal of either taking the company [...]

Posted by Brett Melson on Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
Posted in 101, Capital
Tags: Capital, Entrepreneur, Venture Capital

Google Launches a Venture Capital Fund

After much speculation Google has officially announced their new venture capital fund. They expect to invest up to $100 million dollars in it’s first year; this is fantastic news for all of you entrepreneurs with great ideas looking for capital. Your idea may very well be “the next big thing” that Google is looking for. [...]

Posted by Carleigh Lowe on Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
Posted in Articles of Interest, Capital
Tags: Capital, Entrepreneur, Google

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