Jim Cacioppo has experienced being on all sides of the table. Including investing in companies, starting and growing them, and acquiring them. His current venture has gone from launch to hundreds of millions in revenue and becoming a public company in just a few...
Zachary Sweeney is on a mission to discover important drugs to cure and manage some of the biggest present and future threats to our health. His biotech startup has already attracted almost $100M in capital and some great talent to further this mission. On the...
How much stock to give friends and family in startups? When you’re trying to start a new business, friends and family are generally the first people you turn to for funding. Friends and family investors are essentially a type of crowdfunding. They are the people...
What to expect from VC meetings? Startups and growth-oriented companies looking for investment and funds need to get in touch with angel investors and venture capitalists. Starting from a cold email to a pitch deck presentation, your contact with the venture...
Why follow-ups are so important when raising capital? In other words, why are investor follow-ups so critical when you are out there pitching and raising capital for your startup? Finding and connecting with investors can feel like a big venture on its own. That’s...