Startup Professionals Musings
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Specifically, I often point to the NSF or the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for high-tech startups. The resulting delays can give your competitors an edge, or the market requirements can change before you get the funding you need. Also, it’s important that you understand just how the SBIR program works.
Gust
DECEMBER 1, 2011
Sources of Capital for Startup Entrepreneurs – The primary sources of cash for new companies are (1) self (the entrepreneurs’ resources), (2) government grants, (3) friends and family, (4) angel investors and Super Angels , (5) venture capitalists and (6) strategic investors.
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Up and Running
APRIL 24, 2018
Every business needs to adapt to emerging market trends, and your health startup is no exception to this rule. In fact, startups have to stay one step ahead of the changing market conditions. Unfortunately, the healthcare industry is one of the most complicated, with tons of health regulations, licenses, rules, and marketing gimmicks.
The Entrepreneurial Mind
JULY 14, 2010
It is as if the authors trust government more than markets. Step 7: Give Angel Investors a Tax Break." Sure, angels will take the tax break if offered. Step 11: Revamp the SBIR." Leave money in the pockets of small business owner, investors and consumers. We don't need government to be the market middle man.
David Teten
DECEMBER 2, 2019
Now the bad news: some venture capitallists have a bias against startups with an explicit positive social impact, on the grounds that they have a smaller addressable market, and that the founders are not sufficiently focused on creating shareholder wealth. Beyond the SBIR: Non-Dilutive Funding for Your Startup.
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