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How to Write a Business Plan for Raising Venture Capital

Growthink Blog

About Growthink Since 1999, Growthink's professional business plan writers and investment bankers have assisted more than 2,000 clients in launching and growing their businesses, and raising more than $1 billion in growth financing. Contact our private placement memorandum experts. Need help with your business plan?

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How to Get Funding for a Business

Up and Running

Most healthy businesses need business financing at some point. Startups have to deal with starting costs and ongoing businesses have to finance growth and working capital. Financing options depend on what kind of business you have. Don’t waste your time looking for the wrong kind of financing.

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Do I need a PPM for my startup’s financing?

Austin Startup

PPM stands for “Private Placement Memorandum.” You can think of it as the private company equivalent of an S-1 , the long disclosure document that companies produce when going IPO. In healthcare, energy, and a whole host of other industries, using PPMs in private fundraising is very common.

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Convertible Note Seed Financings: Founders Beware!

Scott Edward Walker

This post is the third part of a three-part primer on convertible note seed financings. Part 1, entitled “ Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Convertible Note Seed Financings (But Were Afraid To Ask) ,” addressed the basics. Part 2, entitled “ Convertible Note Seed Financings: Econ 101 for Founders ,” addressed the economics.

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Does your company have a “dirty cap table?”

Berkonomics

When you seek professional investors, whether organized angels or venture capitalists, one of the early questions you are asked is “How have you financed the business so far?” How it happens. Investors love to see entrepreneurs who have used their own money to ignite their businesses. Does issuing a PPM insulate the company?

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20 Reasons Why You Need a Business Plan

Growthink Blog

A formal business plan is the basis for financing proposals. In this way, it allows you to clearly see whether you have achieved your strategic, financing, and operational goals (and why you have or have not). Or, if you're creating your own PPM, you can save time and money with Growthink's new private placement memorandum template.

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Perk.com Raises $20 million and Begins Trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange

SiliconHills

million in a private placement financing as part of a qualifying transaction. Perk.com, based in Austin, announced Wednesday that its common shares began trading today on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the stock symbol “PER.” Canaccord Genuity Corp.

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