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The Real Return Standard for Most Venture Investors
If you read the startup blogs and listen to the most popular startup podcasts, it is easy to think that…
Use downtime to recharge and clarify your thinking
With the 4th of July holiday approaching, here is a past blog I have written about the importance of using…
Right to win Competitive Positioning
I’ve always enjoyed learning about different business best practices, strategy documents, and ways of thinking through a company game plan.…
So You Want to Be an Angel Investor (Here’s What to Know First)
5 considerations for your angel investing journey!
Combine a National VC with a Regional VC
Last month, I was talking to an entrepreneur about his upcoming fundraising round, and he shared an approach that I…
What I Tell Consultants Trying to Sell Into VC Firms
2 strategies (plus an email) that work!
The Multi-Startup Founder Conundrum
Last week, I spoke with an entrepreneur who shared his vision, his journey to date, and a compelling story. Toward…
Do’s and Don’ts of AI Implementation (From an Expert)
I got to pick the brain of an AI expert. Here are the 7 takeaways.
Relationships Over Transactions: When to Reach Out to Investors
One of the most frequent questions we hear during our monthly Office Hours is: “When (and how) should I contact…
Founder Favorites: Looking For a COO? 3 Startup Hires To Make
Don't hire a COO, says the COO.