Alternative models for funding early-stage startups (other than Seed, Angel, VC)
a collection of articles from leading thinkers, looking at possible alternative models for funding early-stage startups (other than Seed, Angel, VC)
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Initial coin offerings have raised $1.2 billion this year, surpass VC funding | CNBC (2017)
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Blended Capital: What Happens When Companies Tap Both VCs and Foundations For Funding? | EdSurge News
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DigitalOcean raises $100M in debt as it scales toward revenue of $300M, profitability
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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...
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...
Blockchain ICOs and Regulations
issues and regulations related to ICO's - Initial Coin Of...
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 ...
Social Impact Funds
Impact investing: “investors seeking to do good. Some co...
Patreon - Sponsors, Donors and Crowdfunding
A collection of articles and videos looking at crowd fund...
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...
Deal Algebra: What sort of Returns do Investors need? (VC, Angel, Seed)
Guide for potential INVESTORS: An introduction to invest...
Seed Fund-Raising (trends)
a collection of articles and resources looking at Tends i...
Blockchain ICOs for Fund Raising
Introduction to Initial Coin Offerings (crytocurrency tok...
How to Develop White Paper for ICO
tips and suggestions for entrepreneur startup founders lo...
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 - fundraising
a collection of articles and resources for entrepreneurs ...
EdTech Startup Accelerators
a collection of resources for entrepreneurs about EdTech ...
Grants for Education Startups
a collection of resources for finding grants for ed-tech ...
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
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,...
Blockchain Investing for Individuals
Investing in bitcoin or Blockchain?
Examples of Blockchain ICOs and Regulations
issues and regulations related to ICO's - Initial Coin Of...
Blockchain ICOs and warnings (2017) from Regulations
issues and regulations related to Blockchain ICOs and war...
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
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 ...
Token Trading - Blockchain ICOs for Fund Raising
Where and how to buy and trade tokens? A collection of ar...
Founders, Equity and Exits
a collection of articles about entrepreneurship, Founders...
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...
EdTech exits - fundraising
a collection of articles about EdTech exits - fund raising
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...
Blockchain - IPOs, and Public Fund Raising
A collection of articles about Blockchain - investors and...
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...
VC Venture Capital - Fund raising guide for entrepreneurs
Startup finance. VC Venture Capital - Fund raising guide ...
Social Capital and Social Impact Funds
Impact investing: “investors seeking to do good. Some co...
VC, venture capital and seed investing - Data, Statistics and Trends
A collection of articles about Trends in VC, venture capi...
Examples - Blockchain ICOs for Fund Raising
Introduction to Initial Coin Offerings (crytocurrency tok...
NSF SBIR - Seed Fundraising
a collection of articles and resources about NSF SBIR - S...
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
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...
VC Fundraising - Rejections and Inspiration: Don’t give up - Keep trying
A collection of articles and videos about entrepreneurs w...
Fan Subscription Services - Sponsors, Donors and Crowdfunding
A collection of articles and videos looking at crowd fund...
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...
Profits, Gross Margins and Valuations for Startup (fundraising)
a collection of articles about Valuation for Startup (fun...
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
EdTech - fundraising - examples
examples of entrepreneurs raising money for edtech startups
Co-founder relationship challenges for startup entrepreneurs
Lessons of warning for startup entrepreneurs
VC Mega-funds
The rise of enormous mega-Vc funds
Edtech Investing - market trends, statistics - K12, university and lifelong learning
Edtech Investing - market trends, statistics - K12, unive...
Sponsors, Donors and Crowdfunding - for creatives
Sponsors, Donors and Crowdfunding - for creatives
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
Investing in Startups - Learn to be an Angel investor
Investing in Startups - Learn to be an Angel investor
Platforms to find donations, sponsors, crowdfunding
Platforms to find donations, sponsors, crowdfunding
HEY - email app from makers of Basecamp
HEY - email app from makers of Basecamp
Lifelong learning: skills, training, education beyond university
Life-long learning: skills, training, education beyond u...
Crowdfunding - rules, regulations
Crowdfunding - rules, regulations
Edtech Investors - some leading VC and Angel investors focused on education technology
Edtech Investors - some leading VC and Angel investors f...
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
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
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...
Created: Jan 25, 2018
Updated: Jan 23, 2025
Updated: Jan 23, 2025