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Elevate Your Startup’s Future with 4 Financial Forecasting Game-Changers

Entrepreneurs' Organization

For instance, if the forecast indicates a rapid growth trajectory, a startup can confidently invest in hiring or research and development, knowing that the resources will be available. For example, startups with well-prepared forecasts are better equipped to manage through challenging economic environments.

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Be relevant, or get downturned

TechCrunch

I had a lot of fun learning more about what Hans thinks about investing in addition to what he views as the best advice he’s ever received, and I hope you will, too! As always, I’ll be back with Natasha and Becca on Friday, but keep up with Equity in the meantime @EquityPod on Twitter.

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Mayfield’s Arvind Gupta discusses startup fundraising during a downturn

TechCrunch

” I interviewed Gupta last month to find out more about the opportunities he’s looking for and get his advice for first-time founders, but last week’s Space was a chance to dive deeper. Seed-stage actually persists even during economic downturns because people still seem willing to make small bets.

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Zoe, which went viral with its Covid-reporting app, raises $30M to track nutrition and health

TechCrunch

That app is now is taking the next step in scaling its operations, as it looks to onboard 250,000 people off a waiting list it’s had going for over a year: it’s announcing ÂŁ25 million in funding (around $30 million at today’s rates), an equity investment that CEO Jonathan Wolf said values Zoe at ÂŁ250 million ($303 million).

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On Deck tried to do it all. Now, it’s trying to do less, better

TechCrunch

Erik Torenberg is no longer the co-CEO of On Deck, a tech company that is trying to productize the community in a way that helps founders secure capital and advice. Torenberg, an early Product Hunt employee and the founder of investment firm Village Global, assumed the role only a year ago.

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9 Steps to Start Making Money in Crypto

Entrepreneur's Handbook

I’ve listened to hundreds of podcasts, read project documentation, studied the economics, written crypto profiles, and spent way too much time on Twitter. Currently, I’m blessed that my portfolio is near all-time highs and I’m up 600% from my initial investment. Here’s the advice I wish someone told me when I started.

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How to put a stay on the unsubscribe button

NZ Entrepreneur

If you want the audience to invest some of their time and attention in your piece, you owe it to them to put some effort into the content. ECONOMIC: Consider the economic environment. That, of course, doesn’t apply to all lists, and some might have something worth saying. And how can they deal with it?