Category: vc
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Bank of Mom and Dad
Bank of Mom and Dad: A New Frontier in Startup Funding IntroductionIn the dynamic realm of startup financing, a surprising player is gaining prominence: the ‘Bank of Mom and Dad.’ This phenomenon, where young entrepreneurs turn to family for financial backing, is reshaping the funding landscape. This post delves into the growing trend, examining its…
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Startup Fundraising 2024: New Norms of Startup Capital
Introduction Welcome to 2024, where the startup fundraising game has more twists than a pretzel factory. Gone are the days when throwing a fancy pitch deck into a sea of venture capitalists would guarantee a catch. Today, it’s about navigating through a maze, blindfolded, with one hand tied behind your back. Fun, right? In this…
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Micro VC Phenomenon
Micro Venture Capital (Micro VC) is an essential part of the startup funding landscape. It’s tailored for early-stage startups needing smaller capital infusions, typically less than traditional venture capital. Micro VCs often invest between $25K to $500K and operate with funds usually under $100M. They are particularly effective due to their targeted support, sector focus,…