No matter the stage your company is in, raising growth funding is stressful, unpredictable and enormously distracting from actually running the business. And it’s become even worse in the last nine ...

Many startups come to the point where external capital is necessary to finance and grow the business. Over the last couple of years, I have accompanied dozens of startups from the beginning of their ...

Momentum is the single most important factor that helps startup founders raise capital. In 20+ years of working to connect founders with potential investors, I’ve learned that there’s a direct ...

I’ve written many posts on this blog talking about how to raise a seed round. The main characteristic most seed rounds is that they are based on the strength of the founding team, and, a lot of times, ...

You know the feeling. You refresh your inbox every 90 seconds, waiting for a reply from that one investor who said your deck was “interesting.” You reread your pitch script until you hate every ...

For a while, depressed dealmaking was more concentrated in late-stage and venture-growth, affecting companies closer to an IPO that had pulled in supersized checks at inflated valuations in 2021 and ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For chief executives of growing companies, fundraising is never far from mind. Whether you’re out seeking venture capital for the first ...

This article is designed, at least in part, to help would-be entrepreneurs avoid that outcome. It is not going to detail the metrics and performance a business needs to show to successfully fundraise.

Last week my company announced $2.5 million in Seed funding led by Haystack VC. Additional investors include Initialized Capital, the firm co-founded by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and former Y ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8, 2025 /CNW/ - Kindsight is setting a new pace for innovation in the fundraising sector, today announcing a series of major product developments in AI, data, and platform innovation ...