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Top 25 US Fintech Companies Crushing It in 2023

With the fintech industry currently worth $4 trillion, let’s see who’s doing what. Here’s a list of the top fintech companies in the US making a huge impact in our everyday lives. September 28 • Growth

women in tech startups
September 19 • Growth

Exploring Untapped Potential: 37 Grants for Women in Tech Startups

Women in tech startups are blazing trails, and we have a few ideas regarding sourcing capital. Here are grants designed for women in mind — do any fit what you need?


crowdfunding insurance
August 24 • Growth

Safeguarding Your Startup Dream: A Comprehensive Guide to Crowdfunding Insurance

Startups often source capital from backers via an online platform, like Kickstarter or Indiegogo, depending on crowdfunding insurance for protection. Here’s a guide to this savvy strategy.


Tips for Long Term Seed Fundraising Success
August 18 • Growth

Navigating Investor Relationships: Tips for Long-Term Seed Fundraising Success

Nurturing a relationship with a seed fundraising investor isn’t as intimidating as it sounds. After years of working with startups, we’ve picked up on some tips to make this venture successful.


Seed Fundraising Strategies
August 17 • Growth

5 Seed Fundraising Strategies To Master the Art of Pitching

Winning over investors is a tall order. Yet, when it comes to your pitch deck, we have some seed fundraising strategies that have proven successful for our partners — let’s go!


Seed Fundraising 101
August 16 • Growth

Seed Fundraising 101: A Comprehensive Guide For Startups

Seed fundraising is a big step for scaling startups — but do you know the ropes? Let’s talk about what it takes to source seed fundraising capital and ensure success.


Growth Hacking Techniques for Startups
August 15 • Growth

Commonly Overlooked Growth Hacking Techniques for Startups

Most are familiar with growth hacking techniques like referral programs or leveraging social media — but let’s talk about some unsung heroes of this movement. They might surprise you!


crowdfunding for startups
August 8 • Growth

Unlocking the Power of Crowdfunding: A Comprehensive Guide for Startups

Crowdfunding for startups is increasing in popularity as the proven strategy boosts many new businesses. Before diving into this venture, read our comprehensive guide first.


Pre Seed Funding Guide
July 11 • Growth

Pre-Seed Funding Guide for Startups

As venture capital activity progresses, pre-seed funding has become the go-to source for founders needing an initial push. Here’s a guide to pursuing this route.


raise venture capital
May 30 • Growth

Raise Venture Capital: TLDR Guide to Series A

Are you ready to raise venture capital? Join VC veterans as they walk you through what you’ll need for a Series A funding round, with all the excitement but sans the fear.


exit-strategies
February 1 • Growth

Ready to Sell Your Business? Here Are 5 Savvy Exit Strategies

Founders don’t always consider exit strategies when launching a new business; however, it’s another part of risk management to consider. Let’s review some options.


SEC compliance for startups
January 4 • Growth

SEC Compliance for Startups — What You Should Know

Many people are surprised to learn that SEC compliance pertains to public and private companies — but what regulations are vital to know for startups? We have the details.


sell your business
December 20 • Growth

Selling Startups: How to Sell Your Business

Selling startups is common exit strategy, and many founders face the decision to sell or keep. Fortunately, when it’s time to sell your business, we have some insider tips to get the job done.


startup cfo
December 6 • Growth

How to Find the Right CFO for Your Startup

Scaling means recruiting vital team members to support your efforts — but who? Let’s talk about finding the right startup CFO that fits your budget and needs, from new startups to those with venture capital in mind.


early-stage-investing
November 23 • Growth

10 Venture Capital Firms Investing in Early-Stage Startups

Although investors have hit the brakes on the growth-stage, early-stage startups remain a hot commodity. Here are some top VC firms to know.


employee-stock-option-plan
October 21 • Growth

How to Establish an Employee Stock Option Plan

Startups can expand and develop by establishing an employee stock option (ESO) plan — but it does require some highly strategic steps. Let’s discuss how to make it happen.


digital-health-companies-funding-trends
September 1 • GrowthRisk Management

Funding Trends Digital Health Companies Should Know

Digital health companies catapulted to the forefront of the US healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic. Here are the funding trends keeping the momentum going and what you should know to prep for the future.


unicorn companies
September 7 • GrowthRisk Management

5 Highest-Valued Unicorn Companies of 2021

Despite a threatened economy, many startups paved the way forward. Here’s a roundup of the top 5 unicorn companies making waves in today’s market.


Closing Whats Next
April 14 • Growth

Closing Series B: What’s Next?

With new products, team members, goals, and expectations, your daily operations are undoubtedly going to change. What should founders expect?


Term Sheet
April 14 • Growth

Getting the Series B Term Sheet Right

Typically, the Series B term sheet process is relatively straightforward — but it has its nuances, too. Here’s our guide to getting it right.


Ops Risk Management Changes
April 14 • Growth

Operational and Risk Management Changes

Series B shifts your business’s goals to a laser-focused vision of strategy. Your risk management approach must change to keep pace with your company’s new momentum.


New Investors new
April 14 • Growth

Identifying the Right New Investors

Since a Series B round is often somewhat different from a Series A, we look at finding, evaluating, and recruiting new right investors for your second round of funding

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