by J.D. Davids | Nov 27, 2016 | Angel Investors, Venture Capital
If you’re an entrepreneur raising money for your startup, I hope you have a term sheet. Year end is just a few weeks away, and many of our clients and colleagues in the startup world are busier than ever because they need to get investment deals closed before...
by J.D. Davids | Sep 7, 2016 | Angel Investors, Venture Capital
“We’re very interested.” Most CEO’s would love to hear that phrase when trying to raise money from a venture capitalist. It’s promising, right? I don’t think so. Here’s why. Put yourself on the investor side of the table for a...
by J.D. Davids | Jun 29, 2016 | Angel Investors, Business Planning, Venture Capital
Ah, startup valuation. It’s a top-of-mind topic for entrepreneurs who own startups, and often a sticking point in the fundraising process. After all, valuation of startup businesses is as much art as it is science. Valuation, of course, is putting a dollar (or...
by J.D. Davids | Jun 17, 2016 | Angel Investors, Venture Capital
When you start the fundraising process for your business you’re not yet focused on an investment term sheet. Rather, you’re laser-focused on booking meetings, generating interest and the ultimate goal of getting the money. Just as the purpose of a resume...
