How to protect and maintain the relationship when your friends and family are also your investors 87% of financing for all private businesses came from friends and family. We spend a lot of time to make sure our customers are [...]

How do you pitch a VC in 15 minutes or less? Come listen to successful serial entrepreneur and VC Greg Gottesmam tell you how to pitch effectively. Greg Gottesman is a Managing Director of Madrona Venture Group. Greg managed Madrona’s investments in Dantz [...]

Below is Edith Yeung’s interview with Clate Mask, Cofounder and CEO of Infusionsoft and New York Times Best-selling author, about his passion for small businesses, how he differentiate and compete with the big boys. Clate Mask is cofounder and CEO of [...]

This video originally post on the Gigaom. Meet Naval Ravikant, entrepreneur and angel investor, and a co-author of Venture Hacks. Previously Naval was a co-founder at Genoa Corp (acquired by Finisar), Epinions.com (IPO via Shopping.com), and Vast.com (largest white-label classifieds marketplace). [...]

This guest post was written by Dana Mauriello, Co-Founder & President of Profounder.com. Dana was part of starting and running multiple family businesses and has lived, eaten, and breathed entrepreneurship for as long as she can remember. She is the [...]

Whether you’ve been in business for one week or five years additional funds are always welcome. But what type of financing is ideal for your business? How to initiate this process? What factors to consider? These wide range of choices [...]

In this turbulent economy, venture capitalists are becoming more cautious about where they invest their money. For the entrepreneur, having the right connections in the industry can be just as important as having a bulletproof business plan. Former entrepreneur and now [...]