Seed funding is the initial capital a startup raises to get its product developed, build a team, and start reaching customers ...

AngelList: This is a big one for early-stage startups. You can create a profile for your company and connect directly with ...

Especially if you’re not an AI company — or somehow able to wedge “AI” into your brand name — it’s a tough economic moment for raising capital. Not only do founders have to convincingly pitch ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jodie Cook covers AI, marketing & LinkedIn for coaches & entrepreneurs To secure angel investment, founders must prioritize ...

Not all capital is good capital. That was the advice shared by angel investors last week at a panel hosted by Ascender, an entrepreneurship hub and coworking space near Pittsburgh’s Bakery Square.

You’ve built a product demo that finally works, have a few early users, and now an investor wants to “learn more.” You know this could change everything, but you’re not sure what they’ll actually care ...

Angel investing is risky, but potential high returns and satisfaction from nurturing a startup can make it worthwhile. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

Shopify reports that fundable startups need a minimum viable product, consumer traction, financial planning, and aligned ...

Venture capital investors spend much of their time sizing up start-ups for financial success. Whether scanning pitch decks or weighing up ideas, the goal is always the same – to back a winner. What ...

Scaling a startup is every founder’s dream. But it’s also the stage where most startups break. It’s not due to a lack of ambition or effort. It’s because they scale the wrong things at the wrong ...

“A thoughtful IP strategy is more than a box to check. It’s part of your value story.” For startups, patents are often the first line of defense in building a competitive moat. They signal to ...