Business Plan Blog

DECEMBER 10, 2013

The most important principle of startup fundraising that every entrepreneur needs to know is: raise enough capital to achieve a set of milestones that will allow the company to attract the next round of investment. Below are the milestones that you will need to achieve in order to attract seed investment from Angels: Business Plan.

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Business Plan Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

Depending on the complexity of your product you may or may not be able to complete a working prototype or beta version with your FFF capital. You will also need proposals for the cost to develop the minimum viable product (the features that allow the product to be deployed). Intellectual property. Market Validation.

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techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

I personally think there should be a shift generally to funding smaller ideas, that are innovative enough to not cost millions to build and run, that may still net similar returns (30-50 times) but are less risk since they’re smaller. The cost of money is steep, and only works in certain verticals, of which software is NOT one.

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