Gust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

While VCs are the toughest nut to crack, there are many other (often better) sources of seed capital that may be available to you. This will almost always be the best approach to an investor. Gust is used by over 1,000 angel investment groups, accelerators, business plan competitions and support programs to manage their applications.

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Gust

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

In that sense it’s more like a warrant or option with a zero exercise price.). Turn the question on its head: How could it make sense to lend money to a brand new, seed-stage company with no revenue, no products, and no collateral? How can this possibly make sense? Convertible equity may qualify for preferential tax treatment.

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Business Plan Blog

JANUARY 2, 2014

As this funding vehicle develops, experts anticipate that many of the best crowdfunding rounds of investment will be “led” by angel groups or seed stage funds. First and foremost, the screening and due diligence needed to decide which startups warrant investment is best suited for the professionals. Want To Learn More?

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Feld Thoughts

JULY 29, 2011

Finance Friday’s gets off the ground with today’s post by introducing you to an imaginary startup, the entrepreneurs that we’ll being following throughout the series, and their first challenges: splitting up the founders’ equity and addressing the case where one of the founders provides the initial seed capital for the business.

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