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Entrepreneur April 2010 Brad Feld |
Know When to Walk Away Don't ask venture capitalists for referrals if they say they're not interested. |
Entrepreneur July 2005 C.J. Prince |
Working the Net Social networking sites offer entrepreneurs a chance to connect with investors, potential partners and customers. |
Entrepreneur May 2005 John F. Ince |
Back in Black The Venture Capital industry is fattening up again -- but what does this mean for the entrepreneur? For the short term anyway, an increase in the supply of available capital. |
Entrepreneur March 2005 John F. Ince |
Signal Strength With stronger marketing efforts, venture capital firms are making sure their message gets heard. |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Guy Kawasaki |
Yoo-hoo! Over here... If you want to get a VC's attention, you need to make a stronger statement than that. Here's how. |
Entrepreneur May 2003 C.J. Prince |
Ray of Hope? VCs are optimistic about the coming year but are still holding on to their purse strings. |
Entrepreneur December 2009 Asheesh Advani |
A New Year, a New Strategy It's not all bad news on the financing front. Here are the top trends for 2010 and how to make the most of them. |
Inc. October 2006 Chafkin & Gossage |
Need Money? The private financial markets are dynamic and at times difficult to navigate. A report on the latest trends. |
BusinessWeek November 19, 2009 Schramm & Bradley |
How Venture Capital Lost Its Way The current focus on fees at VC funds promotes startup flipping, not nurturing. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2012 Kara Chambers |
What LinkedIn -- Facebook's Boring Uncle -- Has Going in Its Favor Can the social networking company keep its buzz into 2012? |
Entrepreneur September 2007 Chris Penttila |
I Spy a Secret Got a skeleton in your closet? Bring it out before seeking VC. Be forewarned, before VCs invest in you, they'll probably investigate you. But hey, you can investigate them right back. |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Brad Feld |
VC vs. Angel Money: A Primer Don't blow a financing opportunity by approaching the wrong source. |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Rosalind Resnick |
Guardian Angels An angel group could be your startup's VC savior. |
Inc. September 1, 2000 Thea Singer |
Where the Money Is Recent years have left venture capitalists awash in cash. Are start-ups getting more of it? |
Entrepreneur July 2006 |
Doing the Numbers VC funding had another fruitful year, nurturing young and established companies alike. |
CFO March 1, 2007 Esther Shein |
Six Degrees of Irritation Business executives are increasingly turning to social-networking sites to pitch potential partners, make introductions, or pry away employees. But it's hard to know if the person on the other end of the E-mail is who he says he is. |
Entrepreneur July 2009 Brad Feld |
In the Know? The inside scoop on what should and shouldn't be shared with your VC. |
ONLINE Nov/Dec 2004 Debbie Bardon |
Online Social Networking for Business: An Interview with Konstantin Guericke, Marketing VP, LinkedIn These networks connect people based on who those people know rather than who they are. Think of it as accessing not only your Rolodex but also those of your neighbors. |
Entrepreneur November 2003 David Worrell |
The Big Guns Getting corporate investors on your side can certainly boost your business. Learn how corporate venture capitalists think -- and how to set your sights on landing one. |
Entrepreneur May 2004 David Worrell |
All in the Delivery Having trouble finding investors for your business? The way you sell your investment opportunity could be to blame. |
CRM September 7, 2012 Debbie Braunert |
Optimize Your Mobile Marketing Database Four best practices to set the foundation for huge benefits. |
InternetNews February 14, 2011 |
Oracle Tunes Up Database Security With Firewall In a bid to shore up the security of crucial IT assets, Oracle has unveiled its Database Firewall product, which seeks to guard against SQL injections and other database attacks. |
Wired April 2004 Gary Rivlin |
The Roots of Bust 2.0 Suddenly, venture capital is growing on trees. But the cash glut could crash the Valley again. |
InternetNews April 19, 2005 Tim Gray |
LinkedIn Services B2B The social networking company expands its arsenal to include business services. |
Entrepreneur May 2002 Chris Sandlund |
The Golden Egg Regardless of what term you use to describe the current economy, the fact remains that investors are sitting on a whole lot of cash. We know -- for 2 1/2 decades, we watched them make it... |
The Motley Fool May 19, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Read This Before You Buy LinkedIn The business-focused social network's debut carries a questionable price. |
InternetNews May 24, 2011 |
Amazon Puts Oracle's Database in the Cloud Amazon.com has unveiled a new cloud service based on Oracle database technology. |
Entrepreneur December 2002 C.J. Prince |
No Mercy Are VCs sucking the life out of your business? Maybe you're better off without them. |
Entrepreneur July 2010 Gwen Moran |
The Voices of Venture Capital 4 leading venture capitalists offer their takes on the ups and downs of VC investment, what captures their attention and the best ways to seek out VC money. |
Inc. September 2003 Susan Hansen |
Out of Control Travis Parsons lost his CEO title when he sold to a rival. Now, he's trying to stay on -- and stay relevant. |
Entrepreneur June 2009 Brad Feld |
Is Your VC Into You? Know how to discern whether your VC gets it or if its time to look for financing elsewhere. |
Fast Company May 2005 Alison Overholt |
Venturing Forth Kathy Sherbrooke, co-founder of Circles, one of the few venture-backed companies on our list, on what she learned about going after venture capital. |
Inc. May 1, 2010 Bobbie Gossage |
An Insider's Guide to Venture Capital Financing Jeffrey Bussgang, author of Mastering the VC Game and a principal at Flybridge Capital Partners, on how to get funded. |
Entrepreneur July 2003 David Worrell |
Bonus Round Taking on some venture debt after a round of VC can give you more bang for your buck. |
Entrepreneur August 2008 Carol Tice |
On the Horizon The economy may be down, but the expansion capital outlook remains positive in 2008. |
CIO September 1, 2011 Kristin Burnham |
LinkedIn Deciphers the Entrepreneur What sets entrepreneurs apart and where do they come from? LinkedIn scoured more than 120 million profiles to paint the picture of today's entrepreneur. Here's what they found. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2007 Seema Singh |
Indian Start-ups Lure Silicon Valley Cash Tech giants invest in Bollywood, e-government, and more. |
CFO January 30, 2004 Roy Harris |
Capital Without the Venture In today's static venture-capital markets, only the safest early-stage firms get the money. |
Entrepreneur March 2009 Brad Feld |
Check Your VC's Pulse With the U.S. economy bouncing around chaotically, VC-backed companies are in a unique position: Until they become cash-flow positive, they're dependent on the support of their investors for additional financing. Ask your VC these three questions to gauge its level of involvement. |
Entrepreneur May 2002 C.J. Prince |
Springing Back It's not a mirage. The end to the long VC investment dry spell is within your reach... |
Entrepreneur June 2010 |
Investment Without Injury VC investors should know when to limit their involvement - and entrepreneurs should stand firm on where to draw the line. |
InternetNews October 13, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
LinkedIn Looks to the eBay Way Flush with a new round of venture capital funding, the business networking service LinkedIn wants to duplicate aspects of eBay's business model. |
CIO January 28, 2011 Chris Kanaracus |
Database Gurus Tackle Cloud Challenges The challenges cloud computing presents to database technology came into focus Friday during the New England Database Summit at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
Entrepreneur February 2006 David Worrell |
Focused Fundraising Not getting much attention from VC firms? Be choosy about who you're trying to attract. |
Entrepreneur October 2004 C.J. Prince |
Minority Report VC firms are becoming more diverse--but does that mean more funding for minority-owned businesses? Not yet, perhaps, but an interesting shift is taking place. |
Financial Advisor June 2008 David J. Drucker |
Linking Up How can financial advisors use networking sites to their advantage? |
Bio-IT World June 2005 Michael A. Greeley |
Who Wants to Be a VC? The objective is to stay relevant to a venture firm while the industry contracts. Develop the case that you can help create great companies (and great returns) because you have built a Rolodex and an ability to identify patterns of success. |
Entrepreneur November 2001 C.J. Prince |
In-Out Privileges Is your business a revolving door for limited partners? As long as the money is there, don't worry if they come and go as they please... |
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Rich Smith |
Foolish Forecast: Time Warner The on- and off-line media magnate reports second-quarter 2006 earnings results tomorrow morning. Investors, do you want to know what Wall Street expects to see? Do you want to know what really matters? |
Entrepreneur February 2009 Carol Tice |
European VC Firms Investing in U.S. The VC community overseas is smaller than the U.S., but it is looking for U.S.-based companies. |