Raising capital can often feel like, and in many cases is, a full-time JOB. You can spend a large portion of your day networking, making phone calls, chasing down investors, setting up and attending meetings, and jumping though hoops. Nobody ever said it was going to be easy did they! While securing capital for your…
One of the single biggest mistakes you can make when pitching investors when raising capital…
Here’s a One-Minute Market Research hack! In your business plan there are sections on Market Analysis, Market Size, Target Customers, Customer Segmentation, Market Trends, Competition and Marketing Strategy… Understanding your market is crucial for all of your planning, and it’s especially important for building your case for funding with investors. Here’s a simple idea that…
In general, there are 3 types of Business Plans There are three general types of business plans, each written for different purposes or situations. A Complete Business Plan and a Summary Business Plan are intended for readers outside your company. An Operational Business Plan is intended for internal usage in an ongoing business. A Complete Business…
Do you believe Female Founders are getting nowhere with funding? The reality: businesses are complicated. There are a lot of moving parts so it’s up to you to make your deal make sense to an investor. If you allow yourself to believe that they’re not investing in you because you’re female, you’ve succumbed to what…