YoungUpstarts

APRIL 7, 2016

A Startup Lab invests guidance, strategy, and takes equity in a carefully selected collection of early and seed stage startups. The seed stage startups also save time and money while increasing efficiency because Startup Labs have the knowledge and tools for real success. What is a Startup Lab?

Seed Stage 100

Seed Stage Silicon Valley Incubator Asia 100

YoungUpstarts

JUNE 20, 2019

Specifically, there are five challenges that emerging business typically put on the backburner between funding rounds: Seed to Series A: Customer Testing. Hypotheses should be tested extensively and disproven, which is where customer testing plays a central role for seed-stage startups.

Technical Cofounder 104

Technical Cofounder Burn Rate Seed Stage Cofounder 104

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 10, 2017

For the last eight quarters, the number of angel and seed stage deals has declined, according to an Eisner Amper VC report. Roughly 27 percent of startups can’t get the funding they need to take their business to the next level, according to the National Association of Small Businesses.

Software Review 109

Software Review Technical Review Due Diligence Startup 109

YoungUpstarts

MAY 8, 2018

Wayne Embree is an experienced seed-stage investor with a 30-year track record of fueling startup growth through venture capital. To paraphrase the great inventor Louis Pasteur, “Luck favors the prepared mind.”.

Seed Stage 114

Seed Stage Due Diligence Cofounder New York 114

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

For example, assume you are a seed-stage company that needs $500,000 but you go out looking for $1 million. Be careful not to go out asking for an amount that is larger than you need. One of the worst positions you can be in during a financing is to have investors interested, but be too far short of your goal.

Venture Capital 100

Venture Capital Term Sheet Technical Review Due Diligence 100

YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 14, 2013

As for Startup Arena, the formula has been slightly tweaked from last year - unlike in its inaugural year, both seed and growth-stage startups will be accepted and will compete separately. About 20 startups is expected to eventually take to the stage and compete for both categories.

Asia 150

Asia Indonesia Seed Stage Startup 150

YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2020

When you reach the seed stage and you’re looking to raise $1 million to $3 million, that’s when you should start discussions with potential lead investors who can invest $1 million or more on their own. You can find these investors on services like AngelList, Crunchbase, or PitchBook.

Early Stage 154

Early Stage Security Angel Investor Lead Investor 154