In the world of venture capital, the injection of $195 million from Sequoia into the ever-eager early-stage venture capital seed environment is a breath of fresh air. Seed capital refers to a type of early stage startup investment and has become a popular trend in recent years as tech startups from all over the world… Continue reading Sequoia injects
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Despite myriad flaws, US remains top spot for Black startup founders seeking VC dollars
The tech industry in the United States has come a long way over the years. From the days of Silicon Valley, the tech industry has become increasingly more diverse, with more and more Black founders gaining traction in the business world. Despite all the progress, many Black entrepreneurs face discrimination, either subconsciously or overtly, when… Continue reading Despite myriad flaws, US remains top spot for Black startup founders seeking VC dollars
The fundraising stages are not about dollar values — they’re about risk
Fundraising for any project or startup is an absolute necessity for the success of the project or business. The fundraising efforts are usually broken down into different stages according to the risk the investor is taking by investing in the project. It is not necessarily the dollar value that defines the stage of the fundraising… Continue reading The fundraising stages are not about dollar values — they’re about risk
TechCrunch+ roundup: VC trick questions, building 3-case models, B2B sales coaching
TechCrunch’s latest roundup on venture capital (VC) offers an array of helpful resources for entrepreneurs and business leaders looking to get up to speed on VC. The collection of content covers a wide range of topics, including preparation for VC interviews, building three-case models, and B2B sales coaching. For those just starting out in the… Continue reading TechCrunch+ roundup: VC trick questions, building 3-case models, B2B sales coaching