After twenty-five years as an entrepreneur, the most common misunderstanding is the difference between “lifestyle” and “scalable” businesses.
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An Advisory Board: 7 Reasons They Are Critical to the Scalable Start-Up
Should the coach of your favorite college team develop and implement the game plan for this week’s big game against their rival without discussing the options with his offensive and defensive coordinators?
An Advisory Board: 7 Reasons They are Critical to the Scalable Startup [Infographic]
The advice, counsel and support of an advisory board is required to accomplish substantive objectives of a scaling startup.
8 Things the Founders Must Know for their Pitch to an Angel Group
Adequately addressing these 8 factors in your pitch to an angel group will build confidence in the minds of the investors, improving the ultimate probability of funding.
Where Should You Incorporate Your Startup? Delaware!
Delaware is a Corporate Oasis for Startup Entrepreneurs, Angels, Venture Capital and Private Equity Investors
5 Reasons Your NDA Could Torch Your Chance for Funding
Is your NDA doing more harm than good for your startup? Here are 5 reasons Angel and VC funds avoid NDAs.
Dilution: The Real Meaning of Funding Success
A principal goal in the life of a scalable startup company is getting external equity funding. The closing of a funding round is cause for celebration. However, founders are often left with a somewhat bitter-sweet taste when they realize what just happened.
Writing An Executive Summary: The 4 Most Important Words
As an angel investor and leader of an angel group, I receive funding inquiries every day. Most come in the form of an executive summary, which typically provides one of the initial interactions an entrepreneur will have with an investor.
Why Can’t I Obtain Startup Funding?
Startup funding requires teams to convince investors that their idea is worth investment. You may have an outstanding idea, a detailed plan, and a strong team … so what are you doing wrong?
Due Diligence Showstoppers: Do Any Apply to Your Startup?
There are a number of reasons startups ultimately fail to obtain funding. The following due diligence showstoppers are often overlooked by the entrepreneur.







