Revolution

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The last category is most actionable. Adding board members who operate in adjacent categories or who have recently retired from larger players in your industry is one of the least expensive ways to expand your profile, gaining access to potential business or strategic partners.

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The Zapier Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Gauri Manglik , CEO of an institutional fundraising startup, for example, said thinking big helped her successfully redesign her company's website: "For me, 'big' means having the ability to take a chance on an idea that others may not understand or even see as valuable. ." " Why does thinking big matter?

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abovethecrowd.com

APRIL 20, 2016

One key to this population growth has been the remarkable ease of the Unicorn fundraising process: Pick a new valuation well above your last one, put together a presentation deck, solicit offers, and watch the hundreds of million of dollars flow into your bank account. Many Unicorns had taken private fundraising dollars from mutual funds.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 2, 2021

5 innovative fundraising methods for emerging VCs and PEs. Asian Venture Capital Journal (free trial). David Teten. Contributor. Share on Twitter. David Teten is founder of Versatile VC and writes periodically at teten.com and @dteten. More posts by this contributor. How to attract large investors to your direct investing platform.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2022

Standard Media Index ( SMI ) has now become one of the staples of the advertising industry, providing data on global media agency expenditure data for all major media and product categories. And on a macro level, I became massively distressed because we were seeing journalism implode [WeAre8 recently sponsored the Byline journalism festival].

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 29, 2023

The news, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal, came as a surprise considering the rather dry public market activity in the tech world. Even more intriguing, The Wall Street Journal reported that Stripe would not use the money toward operating expenses but rather to cover a large annual tax bill associated with employee stock units.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The goal was to help businesses get the funding they needed without having to send payroll journal PDFs to lenders. Merge recently closed a $55 million Series B round, highlighting investors’ enthusiasm for the category. “The world is moving towards more standardized, open and interconnected data systems.

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