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Avoiding the Common Pitfalls of Securing Capital: Innovative Financing Options for Today’s Startups

ReadWriteStart

In the past, securing capital was not unlike fielding an organized racket at the hands of predatory bankers and other similar types of lenders. By taking the time to carefully vet each lender, and by being creative in how they approach securing their capital, these unique hardships can be mitigated. Crowdfunding.

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The Market Is Hot for Code Climate, NextView’s Newest Investment

Genuine VC

Their platform leverages data and algorithms to help developers make their code faster, secure, maintainable, and bug-free. Today Code Climate is announcing that they’ve raised a $2M round of financing , led by us at NextView Ventures. Joining us in the syndicate are Lerer Ventures, Trinity Ventures, and Fuel Capital.

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The Ultimate Guide to Thriving in Startup Investment

The Startup Magazine

Today we’re going to embark on an epic journey towards securing the financial backing your brilliant startup deserves. The Odyssey of Investment – Navigating the Unknown Securing funding is an intricate process that goes beyond just signing contracts. Hey there, budding entrepreneurs!

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Understanding Different Types of Angel Investors

View from Seed

Doing so can help entrepreneurs not only secure funding in general but better recognize the pros and cons of taking money from certain types of individuals. Pros: Industry-insider who serves as a validator for the rest of the investment syndicate, extremely helpful advice and network connections. The Previous-Colleague Angel.

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Startup Data: 4 Strategies Changing the Speed & Size of Your Series A

View from Seed

Recently, we looked at our own portfolio at NextView Ventures to dig a little deeper on how startups actually raise that next round of financing. Startups with large, lifecycle VCs included in the seed round syndicate did not reach Series A faster than those who did not. More on these below.). There was no meaningful difference.

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Podcast Strategy: A Roadmap for Businesses

ConversionXL

Once objectives are identified and prioritized, your podcasting plan should outline strategies and tactics, which include format, frequency, duration, host/s, point of view, guests, research, syndication, and marketing. podcast directories) pick up and syndicate your podcasts for free via RSS feeds. From there, podcatchers (i.e.

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5 Myths About Building A Successful Brand And Business

YoungUpstarts

Explore content syndication opportunities to expand the reach of your blog posts. Do outreach to respected industry websites to secure guest blogging opportunities (to increase brand awareness and establish yourself — the face of your business — as a knowledgeable and trusted professional). Expect to encounter ebb and flow.