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Do VC Platforms Make Sense?

Both Sides of the Table

In the VC insider baseball world a discussion has gone on about “VC platforms” over the past 5 or so years. While firms define platforms differently, let’s just say they are the services that a VC offers outside of investment capital and partner time on boards or providing intros.

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What are the antler VC investment terms?

Founder Bounty

We have already done the article is antler worth doing here and a lot of you are asking what exactly are the investment terms if they do offer you investment. 40,000 to $50,000 deducted from investment) to cover costs of mentorship, office space, and resources. In some regions, they offer $125,000 for 10% equity (e.g., Antler US).

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What Makes a Successful Startup Community? Is it Possible to Build One Where You Live?

Both Sides of the Table

This article originally appeared on TechCrunch. Most of what I think about startup communities came from mentorship by Brad Feld through hours of private discussion and debate. Elect 1-2 representatives and even invite a local VC to invest personally and sit on the investment committee or be an advisor.

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7 Creative Financing Options for New Businesses and Startups

StartupNation

You’ll need to think outside the box, but you’re bound to come across your “aha” financing moment in this article. They want to provide all the financial support, training and mentorship they can to grow your business because when you succeed, they succeed. Angel investing and venture capital (VC). Bootstrapping.

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What minority founders must consider before entering the venture-backed startup ecosystem

TechCrunch

But most venture-backed startups are “still overwhelmingly white, male, Ivy-League-educated and based in Silicon Valley,” according to a study conducted by RateMyInvestor and Diversity VC. Or will we have to repeat the same conversations about representation failings within VC funds?

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Startup fundraising is the most tangible gender gap. How can we overcome it?

TechCrunch

There has been little movement in the amount of VC dollars going to women-founded companies since 2012. Though by no means does this mean that women aren’t doing incredible work in the field and it’s only right that women founders receive their fair share of VC investment. Venture capital is far from a level playing field.

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Navigating Singapore’s Startup Ecosystem: Top 5 Funding Initiatives Unveiled

AsiaTechDaily

This article serves as a resource for aspiring entrepreneurs eyeing Singapore as their business launchpad. The initiative aims to provide Singapore-based startups access to diverse funding sources and mentorship programs, nurturing innovative concepts into prosperous companies.