Startup Professionals Musings

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Startups Need To Be Skeptical Of Bank Funding Offers

Startup Professionals Musings

After a banking fiasco surfaced a decade or so ago, resulting in the failures of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, investment banks seem to most of us more like a place to avoid, rather than a place to entrust with the keys to our investment livelihood.

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Should An Entrepreneur Seek Out An Investment Bank?

Startup Professionals Musings

After a banking fiasco surfaced a decade or so ago, resulting in the failures of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, investment banks seem to most of us more like a place to avoid, rather than a place to entrust with the keys to our investment livelihood.

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Can An Investment Bank Enhance Your Startup Future?

Startup Professionals Musings

After the banking fiasco surfaced a few years ago, resulting in the failures of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, investment banks seem to most of us more like a place to avoid, rather than a place to entrust with the keys to our investment livelihood.

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Startups Get No Help From an Investment Bank

Startup Professionals Musings

After the banking fiasco surfaced a couple of years ago, resulting in the failures of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, investment banks seem to most of us more like a place to avoid, rather than a place to entrust with the keys to our investment livelihood.

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Use Investment Banks for Exit, not Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

After the banking fiasco surfaced a year or so ago, resulting in the failures of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers, investment banks seem to most of us more like a place to avoid, rather than a place to entrust with the keys to our investment livelihood.