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Xconomy – Negotiating a Better “Series A”

{ Posted on Nov 16 2009 by Bob Holman }
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Categories : Funding
Anyone who has raised venture money knows the equal part frightening / exhilarating roller coaster ride the Series A funding can be.  Xconomy posted a great article on how to negotiate a Series A from strength. Negotiating a Better Series A ...Read More »

Getting Funded – What are Your Options?

{ Posted on May 06 2009 by Bob Holman }
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Categories : Funding, Starting Up
Part II, Getting Funded – What are Your Options? Follow this link for the first part of the article, Part I There are a lot of twists and turns along the path of determining whether you are ready to raise funds. I ...Read More »

How to Determine the Right Type of Investment for Your Start-Up?

{ Posted on Apr 29 2009 by Bob Holman }
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Categories : Funding, Starting Up
So you have a great product idea, developed a business plan and started your company. You may have decided to grab investor money right away or you’ve bootstrapped for a while and believe you need investment to take your company ...Read More »

Venture Capital Funding is Down in Q’1 2009

{ Posted on Apr 13 2009 by Bob Holman }
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There is an interesting post over at Techcrunch ( Venture Capital Fundraising Is Down Nearly 40 Percent In First Quarter of 2009) concerning the lack of new investment in Venture Funds in the first Quarter of 2009. I don't ...Read More »

Lilliputian Systems Raises $28 Million

{ Posted on Apr 02 2009 by Bob Holman }
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Looks like my old company is one of the few start-ups that are successfully drawing Venture Capital money. I joined back when they had 5 employees and about 100sq ft of office space. During my tenure we raised ...Read More »