Finding Investors
Investors Are Hungry for Food Startups
Traditionally a field dominated by technology and biotechnology, venture investors have developed an appetite for food.
为什么乏味的消费者开始ups Merit Some Investor Love
Tech startups have a hypnotic hold on investors, except for those who pay attention to the numbers.
5 Things Investors Want to Know Before Signing a Check
Your absolute faith in your idea is not shared by investors but, if you see things as they do, you can persuade them.
Pitching Investments to Pro Athletes Is No Slam Dunk
Athletes today are famously well paid and far more business savvy than in years past.
Inside the Mind of Big-Time Investor Fred Wilson
In this question-and-answer interview, Wilson discusses retirement, Tumblr's exit and getting over a difficult year.
4 Tips for Crafting the Perfect Elevator Pitch
The only way to really stand out when networking is to have an interesting and memorable conversation. Here are some suggestions.
How This Innovative Startup Convinced Investors to Give It $30 Million
The 34-year-old entrepreneur behind Hampton Creek wants to make eggs obsolete.
The Who, What and How to Survive SXSW 2014 (Infographic)
The big event in Austin, Texas, is under way. Here's a quick look at what you need to know and should expect.
Big Milestone: Crowdfunding Site Kickstarter Reaches $1 Billion in Pledges
In just five years, this Brooklyn, N.Y.-based startup has helped fund a ton of creative projects and entrepreneurs.
Why I Think the Hype About Crowdfunding Is Too Good to Be True
If you're going to try to fund your startup via crowdfunding, here's what you need to know before taking the plunge.
Advice From Barbara Corcoran to Marc Ecko: Entrepreneur's Hottest Videos of 2013
Here, we count down our most-viewed videos from the last 12 months.
How to Spread the Word About Your Crowdfunding Campaign
Crowdfunding is not a 'set it and forget it' proposition. Running a successful campaign requires being fearless in getting out and spreading the word about your venture.
How to Market Your Crowdfunding Campaign
You need a crowd to fund your idea. Here are the sources you should tap to spread the word about your crowdfunding campaign.
How to Set a Crowdfunding Goal
It's very likely you'll need more money than you think to fund your business idea. Here's how to determine an amount that's not too high and not too low, but one that's just right.
They Raised $1 Million and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt
Offering rewards -- iPad cases, dinner with the founders -- helps attract people interested in funding a new business. Here's a guide to fund-raising giveaways.