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Part 1 – Financial Forecasting For Startups: How Much Money Do I Need?

Financial Forecasting Part 1: How Much Funding Does Your Startup Need? One of the first questions you need to answer if you are raising
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What Investors Look for in a Startup Team

What Do Investors Look for in a Startup Team and Company? The Founders’ Blind Spot You’ve got a great idea, the pitch deck is
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How To Make A Pitch Deck That Attracts Investors

Let’s talk about your pitch deck. Every founder knows they need one if they want to raise equity investment. Most founders have probably created
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3 Reasons Startups May Want to Reject Angel Investors

3 Reasons Startups May Want to Reject Angel Investors Receiving investment commitments from angel investors can feel a bit like striking gold. After months
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How To Value A Small Business To Get Investors Excited

Raising investment can be challenging. The preparation, pitching, and negotiation is a time-consuming process, and can distract founders from their primary goal: Growing their
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Deliver A Killer Pitch: How To Win Over Investors

Deliver a Killer Startup Pitch to Win Investors Understanding the Importance of Pitching for Start-up Success As an aspiring entrepreneur, the ability to craft
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Resilience training: 6 Proven Hacks to Boost Resilience When Fundraising

Jennifer Clamp, founder of Aata, and one of our trusted mentors on our Funding Accelerator programme, recently led a resilience training workshop on how
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The Start-up Funding Stages You Need To Know About

Introduction to Start-up Funding Stages Starting a business is an exciting and challenging journey, and securing the necessary funding is a critical step in
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How To Prepare Your Business For Investor Scrutiny

What Is Investor Scrutiny? As an entrepreneur, securing investment for your start-up is a critical milestone in your business journey. However, the process of