by rayconbg | May 3, 2022 | Acceleration, Fundraising, Startups
Launching an accelerator program could bring exciting opportunities to your Entrepreneurial Support Organization (ESO) and the local startup ecosystem, but there are some important factors you should consider first. Many of us who have spent years in the startup world...
by rayconbg | Apr 19, 2022 | Acceleration, Fundraising, Startups
Regular Email Updates Are Critical In the post “The 3 Pillars of a Successful Relationship with Angel Investors” we learned why sending regular email updates to your investors, mentors, and advisors is critically important to the success of your business....
by rayconbg | Dec 1, 2020 | Acceleration, Startups
You’ve probably heard this before. “Virtual is the new normal.” This statement might be true, but if you are an incubator or accelerator manager, this doesn’t give you an answer to the question how to better serve your startup clients in this new environment. Many of...
by rayconbg | Dec 1, 2020 | Acceleration
Down rounds are looming, layoffs are mounting, and investors prefer to keep capital closer to home, but there are still ways for startups to raise money and maintain momentum during a time of unprecedented crisis. Many venture capitalists and angel investors are going...
by rayconbg | Dec 1, 2020 | Acceleration, Fundraising
Startup accelerators and business incubators are hard to get into, but for good reason. If you are among the lucky few whose applications are approved, you are most likely going to get access to experienced business mentors, a community of entrepreneurs, private...
by rayconbg | Dec 1, 2020 | Acceleration, Startups
If you work at a business incubator, accelerator, or another entrepreneurship support organization, you probably have to review tens, if not hundreds, of pitch decks every year. Coming up with an efficient way to evaluate presentations, provide feedback to your...
