Entrepreneur's Handbook

MARCH 16, 2022

Investors Believe In Racehorses When investing in startups, you need more than your gut feeling to place a good bet. Photo: Unsplash It seems that facts and data are sometimes left by the wayside when making important investment decisions. Investing in startups can be a risky business. Children Believe In Unicorns.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 29, 2022

“We strongly believe that the way is not just by latching banking-as-a-service on a payments platform, but there has to be proper banking as a service platform built with the right infrastructure and go-to-market strategy. Treasury Prime raises $20M to scale its banking-as-a-service biz.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

He has more than two decades of experience in fintech, capital growth, mergers & acquisitions and strategic IPO advisory. As the marketplace is poked by yet another technocrat tentacle, this time in the heart of financial services, traditional banks that consumers and businesses once relied on find themselves at a crossroads.

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Entrepreneur's Handbook

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Udesh understood there was an opportunity for growth, the demand is there, but the financial resources to capitalize on it are not. Here the lack of available growth capital is just slowing down expansion, a great moment to start fundraising. And that, they realized, could be leveraged for more capital without diluting themselves.

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StartupNation

AUGUST 9, 2021

The commitment and time sacrifice are significant, and the expenditure of capital combined with the stress of managing numerous tasks can be overwhelming. Every strategy session surrounding your early-stage business should be squarely tested against the backdrop of scalability. Growing your business can be equally as challenging.

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Both Sides of the Table

MAY 4, 2010

Clearstone currently invests out of a $200 million fund based in LA with offices in Menlo Park and in India. Segment One: Jim’s background and Clearstone’s investment strategy. We discussed whether investing in the second largest player in a category makes sense given that Groupon is 10x the revenue, 3.5x

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