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Startup Capital: Feast or Famine?

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New Company Formation – According to the Kauffman Foundation, entrepreneurs start about 700,000 companies per year in the US. So, we are clearly not experiencing an upsurge in new company formation today. There does not appear to be a scarcity of capital for seed/startup stage companies that can qualify for funding.

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Convertible Equity, A Better Alternative To Convertible Debt?

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From 2004 to 2007, she helped lead Congresswoman Carloyn Maloney’s community outreach and relations efforts in New York City. There has been no shortage of controversy and criticism around the convertible note, a popular investing vehicle that’s used by seed stage and angel investors. → Learn More.

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