Future of Venture Capital Investing with changed market dynamics The 2008 global financial crisis accelerated the existing trend toward a more technology-based economy. This led to a large number of startups and a new generation of entrepreneurs and investors. The democratization of venture capital was pushed even further. The pandemic had a dramatic impact on…
Becoming an investable entrepreneur requires so much more than simply having an incredible product or service. A prospective investor will want to be satisfied with a whole range of other factors before they’ll back your business, and what those factors are will largely depend on the nature of your business and the type of investment…
In the past few years, several universities have been offering entrepreneurship as a career option. These universities are not just offering entrepreneurship courses, but also offering venture capital courses that can help students become entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurship is an opportunity to grow “Entrepreneurship is not a path to riches and fame. It is an opportunity to…
Today we are announcing the moving of our DueDash Community platform to other DueDash platforms on 1st of April 2022. Our Google and IOS Apps will not be available after. Two years ago, it was started to teach founders how to build qualitative investor relations and fundraise and connect you with investors. Now that we have…
VORTEX is an innovative, Dubai-based start-up with a mission to develop smart solutions for a better tomorrow. Founded in 2021 by a group of experts with extensive experience in the field of medical technology and currently seeking funding for the launch of an exciting innovation designed to clean and maintain sanitized air in closed environments. To…
Startup investors invest in the vision of the founding team. They like to believe that your startup idea is great, and the reason it will work is because of you. Therefore, getting them on board in your startup fundraising process is not just for them investing money in your company but working with you on this journey you need…
A vast number of the startups that explode into worldwide mega-success begin in the US, so it’s not unreasonable for a UK or European founder to consider imitating them. You might look at a classic US startup pitch–like the Airbnb seed deck, for example–and use it as a template for your pitch presentation, hoping the…
Crowdfunding is the second most popular way of raising investment for start-up and early stage businesses. In fact, crowdfunding platforms are only one step behind VCs as the most active type of equity investment. But how much do you know about crowdfunding? Read this to find out. What is crowdfunding? Crowdfunding harnesses the power of the crowd…
Too many founders are applying to VC Funds not knowing their expectations and then wondering why they are rejected. The problem is that they don’t understand the VC power law. It’s a different ball game than pitching to Angels. Angels are happy with the potential for a 10x return, for VCs, they have to see…
Salespeople are often considered ‘black sheep’ when it comes to selling a product or, with a founder raising investment, proving the saleability of your idea. At best, they’re a necessary evil; at worst, they’re a “colouring-in department.” But the truth is, to attract an investor, you’ve got to tick a lot of boxes. Two of those…
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