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Crowd-Funding Success Usually Brings New Challenges

Startup Professionals Musings

But from my perspective in really helping entrepreneurs, both fall short on several counts: Focus too much on the product, not enough on the business model. The key success factors of the business model (how a business survives and grows), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked.

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Is Crowd-Funding the Answer When Investors Decline?

Startup Professionals Musings

But from my perspective in really helping entrepreneurs, both fall short on several counts: Focus too much on the product, not enough on the business model. The key success factors of the business model (how a business survives and grows), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked.

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Don’t Count on Crowd-Funding to Save Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

But from my perspective representing investors, this approach falls short on several counts: Focus is on the product, not the business model. The key success factors of the business model (how you make money), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked. Intellectual property is jeopardized.

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Crowd-Funding Success Usually Brings New Challenges

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But from my perspective in really helping entrepreneurs, both fall short on several counts: Focus too much on the product, not enough on the business model. The key success factors of the business model (how a business survives and grows), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked.

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Crowd-Funding is a Bad Approach for Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

But from my perspective representing investors, this approach falls short on several counts: Focus is on the product, not the business model. The key success factors of the business model (how you make money), management expertise, and financial projections will likely get overlooked. Intellectual property is jeopardized.