Deal Algebra: What sort of Returns do Investors need? (VC, Angel, Seed)
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Why startups are hard -- the math of venture capital returns tells the story - andrewchen
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How Hard Is It to Generate a 10X Return on an Investment?
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Here’s How Likely Your Startup Is To Get Acquired At Any Stage | Crunchbase
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Their Venture Fund Was ‘A Sign Of A Bubble.’ Then They Turned $1.9 Million In DoorDash Into $440 Million
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Bootstrapping Your Startup: for Indie-hackers, and Solo-entrepreneurs
Bootstrapping Your Startup: for Indie-hackers, and Solo-e...
Seed Fundraising
The initial capital raised by a company is typically call...
How much Money to Raise (or invest)?
For startup entrepreneurs - how much money should you rai...
Exit strategies
A look at different exit strategies for startup entrepren...
YC’s Essential Startup Advice
YCombinator: "A lot of the advice we give startups is tac...
What is Y Combinator like on the inside?
Writings from participants in the famous YC (Y combinator...
Decision Making
a collection of articles and videos about decision making
Startup Accelerators
benefits of startup accelerators (as opposed to incubator...
Alternative Data (for investing) - Foursquare, SecondMeasure, Mattermark, CBInsights, and more
a collection of articles and resources about Alternative ...
Startup Failures
Why do most startups fail? What can be learned from famo...
Bootstrapping Startups
How long should an entrepreneur last BEFORE raising money...
Fund raising pitch decks
when you raise money, you will eventually make a pitch-de...
Fundraising guide for entrepreneurs
Startup finance. Fund raising for entrepreneurs
How do Investors in Startups (Angels, VCs) make money?
the business model behind venture capital (how they make ...
Grow slowly without Venture Capital (vc) money
The case for growing slowly and not accepting venture fun...
Bootstrap your (tech) Startup
tips and advice for entrepreneurs getting started with yo...
Alternative models for funding early-stage startups (other than Seed, Angel, VC)
a collection of articles from leading thinkers, looking a...
Seed Fund-Raising (trends)
a collection of articles and resources looking at Tends i...
SaaS Fund Raising and Investing
A collection of articles and videos looking SaaS Fund Rai...
Edtech Investing
Just how big is the potential market for education techn...
EdTech Startup Accelerators
a collection of resources for entrepreneurs about EdTech ...
The IPO and fund raising for entrepreneurs
Going public with an IPO (initial public offering). Tips ...
Documents for fundraising
Startup finance with SAFE notes, and other documentation ...
Due-Diligence background checks for Entrepreneurs fundraising
a collection of articles about startup Due-Diligence back...
Term Sheet Documents for fund raising
a collection of articles and resources about Term Sheet D...
How to structure a Board - for startups
How to structure a Board - for startups
Startups with VC Funding - in Miami
a collection of articles about VC investing in Miami's st...
Activist investors and Investing for social impact
Activist investors and Investing for social impact
Investing in Startups (Guide for Investors: VC, Angel, Seed)
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to invest...
Why founders should control equity (and their board) tightly
Lessons of warning for startup entrepreneurs
Startup Investing in Miami - a guide for VCs and Angel Investors
a collection of articles and resources for VC and Angel I...
Inspiration: Don’t give up - Keep trying
A collection of articles and videos about entrepreneurs w...
Valuation for Startup Fundraising
a collection of articles about Valuation for Startup (fun...
Grants - Fund raising guide for entrepreneurs
A collection of articles about grants and fund raising fo...
Crowdfunding
A collection of articles and resources for entrepreneurs ...
How to Pitch to an Investor
tips, advice for entrepreneurs pitching to investors (vc,...
How to set up a great Mentorship program
A collection of articles and resources for mentors and en...
Blockchain Investing for Individuals
Investing in bitcoin or Blockchain?
How to get meetings with investors, VCs - a networking, and fundraising guide for entrepreneurs
A collection of articles about How to get meetings with i...
Fundraising guide for entrepreneurs - advice from Mark Suster
A collection about Fund raising guide for entrepreneurs -...
Keep Practicing! Advice on Overcoming a Bad-Pitch to an Investor
tips, advice for entrepreneurs pitching to investors (vc,...
Define your Target Market (advice for startups)
a collection about defining your Target Market (advice fo...
Watch other Entrepreneurs Pitch to Investors
a collection of videos and podcasts to Watch other Entrep...
VC Blockchain Investing
VC Investing in Blockchain
Emailing your Fund raising pitch deck
Some thoughts about Emailing your Fund raising pitch deck
Social impact and entrepreneurs
A collection about social impact entrepreneurship
Startup Accelerators vs. Incubators
benefits of startup accelerators (as opposed to incubator...
VCs and LPs - fund raising guides for venture fund managers
A collection of articles to help VC’s navigate through fu...
Fundraising: Series A
A collection of articles about Fundraising: Series A
Loans for Small Businesses - Quick Cash - Merchant Cash Advance
a collection about Loans for Small Businesses - Quick Cas...
VC fund - policy guides for venture fund managers
A collection of articles to help VC fund - policy guides ...
Founders, Equity and Exits
a collection of articles about entrepreneurship, Founders...
Examples of Exits for Entrepreneurs and VC Investors
a collection of articles with Examples of Exits for Entre...
Examples of Self-Funded startups (other than Seed, Angel, VC)
a collection of Examples of Self-Funded startups (other t...
Examples of Bootstrapping Startups
a collection of articles with Examples of Bootstrapping S...
Where to find Startup Accelerators
a collection of articles with tips on Where to find Start...
EdTech - Examples of Exits for Entrepreneurs and VC Investors
a collection of articles with Examples of ed-tech Exits f...
Blockchain - investors and funds
A collection of articles about Blockchain - investors and...
Investing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Startups
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to Invest...
Dilution - Fund raising guide for entrepreneurs
Startup finance. Fund raising for entrepreneurs
SAFEs and Seed Fundraising
The initial capital raised by a company is typically call...
Examples of Exits for Entrepreneurs (Who didn’t raise vc money)
a collection of articles with Examples of Exits for Entre...
Blockchain - IPOs, and Public Fund Raising
A collection of articles about Blockchain - investors and...
Examples of IPO’s and fund raising for entrepreneurs
Going public with an IPO (initial public offering). Tips ...
Lean startup
A collection of articles and videos about the Lean Startu...
Learn to be an Angel Investor - Training Bootcamps and Courses for Startup investors
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to invest...
Applying to YC: Y Combinator
Tips and suggestions for Applying to Y Combinator
VC Venture Capital - Fund raising guide for entrepreneurs
Startup finance. VC Venture Capital - Fund raising guide ...
VC, venture capital and seed investing - Data, Statistics and Trends
A collection of articles about Trends in VC, venture capi...
NSF SBIR - Seed Fundraising
a collection of articles and resources about NSF SBIR - S...
YC Startup School from Y Combinator
A collection of articles and videos about applying to (an...
Frontier Tech and Academic Research - Investing in Startups (Guide for Investors: VC, Angel, Seed)
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to Fronti...
Angels, Venture Capital (VC) investors - a list of leading firms, people
a collection of resources about leading Seed and Early-St...
What to include in Fundraising pitch decks
a collection of articles and videos with expert advice on...
How to build a $100MM startup
A collection of articles about starting a company with th...
Due Diligence - for startup fundraising
a collection of resources about Due Diligence - for start...
Data Rooms + Due Diligence - for startup fundraising
a collection of resources about Data Rooms and Due Dilige...
Essential Fundraising Advice from Mark Suster - Both Sides of the Table
a collection of resources with Essential Fundraising Advi...
Syndicates and Investing in Startups (Guide for Investors: VC, Angel, Seed)
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to invest...
Sales pitch decks
a collection of articles about Sales pitch decks
Fundraising: Series B
A collection of articles about Fundraising: Series B
Studio Model for VC's and Startup Accelerators - TechStars Studio
A collection of articles about Techstars and the “studio ...
Startup Accelerator - TechStars
A collection of articles about Techstars Startup Accelera...
Prorata rights and Dilution - Fund raising guide for entrepreneurs
Startup finance. Fund raising for entrepreneurs
Convertible Notes (CN's) and Seed Fundraising
a collection of articles and insights about Convertible N...
How to structure a Board - for startups - advice from Mark Suster
a collection of lessons for entrepreneurs about How to st...
Y Combinator (YC)
A collection of articles about YCombinator
VC Fundraising - Rejections and Inspiration: Don’t give up - Keep trying
A collection of articles and videos about entrepreneurs w...
Decision Making - and Thinking in Bets
a collection of articles and videos about decision making
Book Review: “Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture Capital and How to Get it“
In a new book called, Secrets of Sand Hill Road: Venture ...
How do Investors in Startups (Angels, VCs) - decide where to invest?
a collection of articles looking at How do Investors in S...
Studio Model for Startups, VC's and Accelerators
A collection of articles about Techstars and the “studio ...
YC Startup School from YCombinator - essential videos
A collection of articles and videos about applying to (an...
Profits, Gross Margins and Valuations for Startup (fundraising)
a collection of articles about Valuation for Startup (fun...
Rejected by YC - examples of companies rejected by Y Combinator
A collection of articles and resources with examples of c...
Valuation for Startup Fundraising - examples
a collection of articles about Valuation for Startup (fun...
Spearhead - Learn to be an Angel Investor - Training for Startup investors
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to invest...
Advisory Board - How to structure a Board of Advisors - for startups
a collection of lessons for entrepreneurs about How to st...
Examples of startups that grew big without Venture Capital (vc) money
The case for growing slowly and not accepting venture fun...
Fundraising guide for entrepreneurs - tips for selecting the right investors, VCs
Startup finance. Fund raising for entrepreneurs
Co-founder relationship challenges for startup entrepreneurs
Lessons of warning for startup entrepreneurs
Gumroad - helping creators get paid for their work
Gumroad - helping creators get paid for their work
VC Mega-funds
The rise of enormous mega-Vc funds
Data, Modeling and Decision Making
Data, Modeling and Decision Making
Edtech Investing - market trends, statistics - K12, university and lifelong learning
Edtech Investing - market trends, statistics - K12, unive...
Hype and Startups - for fundraising, launch, branding
Hyping your startup
Venture Capital: 2 and 20 model for VC funds - fee structure
Venture Capital: 2 and 20 model for VC funds - fee structure
Startup Accelerator - 500 Startups
Startup Accelerator - 500 Startups
Investing in Startups - Learn to be an Angel investor
Investing in Startups - Learn to be an Angel investor
HEY - email app from makers of Basecamp
HEY - email app from makers of Basecamp
Zombie Companies and the case for allowing firms to fail, go bankrupt
Zombie Companies and the case for allowing firms to fail,...
Lifelong learning: skills, training, education beyond university
Life-long learning: skills, training, education beyond u...
Crowdfunding - rules, regulations
Crowdfunding - rules, regulations
Hacker News from Y Combinator (YC)
Hacker News from Y Combinator (YC)
Edtech Investors - some leading VC and Angel investors focused on education technology
Edtech Investors - some leading VC and Angel investors f...
Capital-as-a-Service: Alternative models for funding early-stage startups
Capital-as-a-Service: Alternative models for funding earl...
Pipe - Miami based fin tech startup for Capital-as-a-Service
Pipe - Miami based fin tech startup for Capital-as-a-Service
Basecamp - software company
Basecamp - software company
Y Combinator (YC) - investment, terms, conditions
Y Combinator (YC) - investment, terms, conditions
Crowdfunding - examples of companies using crowd funding
Crowdfunding - examples of companies using crowd funding
NSF National Science Foundation - USA government organizatoin to promote progress of science
NSF National Science Foundation - USA government organiza...
Syndicate investment clubs DAOs
Syndicate investment clubs DAOs
Second Order Thinking - Decision Making
Second Order Thinking - Decision Making
Criticism of stakeholder capitalism and ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing
Criticism of stakeholder capitalism and ESG (environmenta...
Grants proposals for fundraising - tools, resources to help with grant proposals
Grants proposals for fundraising - tools, resources to he...
Exit strategies: sell your startup company - M&A acquisitions
Exit strategies: sell your startup company - M&A acquisit...
Created: Jan 25, 2018
Updated: Jan 23, 2025
Updated: Jan 23, 2025