Whatever amount of money you want to raise, be prepared for rejection. In my career, I’ve raised about $10MM for my startup ventures. But I probably was rejected 80-85 percent of the time. I’ve made 150 VC presentations. That’s a lot of rejection. But, as an entrepreneur, your faith will get you through these trials. Here [...]
Read More Entrepreneurship, financing, fundingUnless you’re independently wealthy, entrepreneurs usually have to hit the banking and investor circuits in search of loans and other startup funds. It can be a tough task, especially when the credit markets freeze up like they have during the recession. “Many investors cannot predict when the economy will return to its go-go growth days, [...]
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