Business Grants for Women: What You Need to Knowby The Startups TeamWe've compiled all the information women need to find business grants. From federal government grants to grant databases — as well as grants awarded specifically to women-owned businesses by private organizations.Continue
Venture Capital: What It Is & Why Use Itby The Startups TeamA comprehensive overview of venture capital, what it is, why startups may use it, how it works, as well as how to get it, and what types of VC are typically available to startups.Continue
How To Apply For A Small Business Loanby The Startups TeamSmall business loans are a more traditional way of getting financing for your startup idea. Learn how to apply for small business loans with this step-by-step guide. Continue
Top 17 Crowdfunding Experts and Consultantsby The Startups TeamHere's a list of some of the industry's most highly-rated crowdfunding experts and consultants. Their years of hard-won expertise can help you determine if crowdfunding is right for your business, as well as how to increase the odds of getting funded.Continue
How to Use Customer Stories to Grow Your Startupby Keith ShieldsCustomer stories are powerful. Startups are smart to take advantage of their ability to create the truly inspiring customer experiences that are the foundation of persuasive case studies.Continue
Startups: Start Slow to Move Fast | Startups.comby Will HermanSpeed is crucial for a startup, but at what cost? For most, moving slower will help them grow faster.Continue
The Definition of a Successful Startup Is Surprisingly Complexby Emma McGowanIf you think the definition of startup "success" is all about unicorns and revenue, these startup founders’ perspectives will make you think twice.Continue
Pitching to Investors: What You Need To Knowby The Startups TeamThere’s a reason the investor pitch is so iconic: because it’s so, so hard to get right. Here’s what you need to know to hit your pitch out of the park. Continue
The Truth About Startup Fundraisingby The Startups TeamThinking about raising money for your startup? Think really hard. And then think some more. Continue
4 Key Attributes of Fundable Founding Teamsby Promod HaqueIn order for startups to reel in venture capitalist backing, building and scaling a fundable founding team is paramount from the start. If you’re in search of funding, take note of these four areas and how they relate to your current team before approaching investors.Continue