Tag: For Startups

Capital Efficiency During Crisis: The Burn Multiple

CrowdfundingMay 5, 2020

Medium Craft Ventures | David Sacks | Apr 23, 2020 As the economic crisis deepens, capital efficiency becomes a more pressing issue for startups....

Leaving the Tower —Thoughts From The Chairman #5

CrowdfundingMay 4, 2020

Thanks to all of you who attended the Tortoise Digital Thinkin we did the Friday before last. We had a lively discussion about...

Learning by Listening: Investing and Startup Podcasts to Check Out

CrowdfundingMay 1, 2020

No matter where you are in your investing or startup journey, you can always learn more, and not everyone has direct access to the...

The Simple “10x Your Money” Rule

CrowdfundingApril 30, 2020

When Matt and I first launched Crowdability, we conducted an intense research project. Our goal? To identify a proven process for picking successful...

How to Talk About Your Crowdfunding Raise

CrowdfundingApril 24, 2020

If you’re considering pursuing a crowdfunding raise for your startup or preparing to launch one, it’s important to know how best to communicate...

Preparing for Acquisition

CrowdfundingApril 17, 2020

Many startups with investors hope to exit through an acquisition, merger, or initial public offering (IPO). Successful exits are a liquidity point for...

Financing in the Time of COVID-19

CrowdfundingApril 11, 2020

A quick scroll through your social feed will leave your head spinning with acronyms like SBA, PPP, EIDL, and CARES. Our email inboxes...

Understanding Omni-Channel Opportunities with Square at Founders Day

StartupsApril 9, 2020

Guest Post: The following post is a sponsored guest post by Square, Inc. All views and opinions represented in this post are the...

Landing Successful Corporate Partnerships

CrowdfundingApril 9, 2020

“Disruptive innovation” is an idea most often attributed to Clayton M. Christensen in his 1995 article entitled Disruptive Technologies: Catching the Wave. In...

How Startups Can Navigate the Change in Investment Climate Due to COVID-19

StartupsApril 6, 2020

With the rise in regulations and restrictions surrounding COVID-19, we’ve entered unprecedented times on a global scale. On our end, we hosted our...

How Funding Rounds Work

CrowdfundingApril 3, 2020

Photo by Michael Longmire on Unsplash Startups need funding, and sometimes bootstrapping isn’t enough to get your startup to profitability. That’s where funding rounds come in. Each...