5 Reasons Why You Can’t Afford Not to Hire a CFO for your Business
In most cases it takes a very large payroll and budget to staff a full-time CFO however; today, more and more small and mid-sized business owners are capitalizing on the extensive education and training that a part-time CFO brings to the table. For this reason, we are seeing an uptick in the number of business […]
The Startup Garage at Hera Venture Summit 2017
The Startup Garage had the opportunity to be a partner of the Hera Venture Summit for the 2nd year in a row. This annual event, hosted by Hera Hub, Hera Labs, and Hera Fund, brings together experts from both sides of the investment table to share best practices, provide learning opportunities and foster networking. The […]
Top 4 Reasons Why The Right Financial Consultant is Crucial
As an entrepreneur, you should be maximizing your time on two key aspects of your company: your product/service and your customers. It is always reassuring knowing someone is simply a call away to help you with the financial aspects of your business. We’ve provided our top 4 reasons why having the right financial consultant is […]
Inside The 2016 Tech Coast Angels 10th Anniversary Quick Pitch Event
It’s no secret, the Tech Coast Angels is one of the largest, if not THE largest angel investor group in the nation. “Consisting of experienced CEOs, senior executives, current and former entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and other professionals, members have invested over $180 million in more than 300 companies and have helped entrepreneurs attract more than […]
TSG’s Highlights from the Connection Innovation Report: San Diego
CONNECT, a San Diego non-profit helping to create and scale innovation companies, assists entrepreneurs by providing resources that allow them to grow their business. Since 2005, they have measured the growth in economic innovation in San Diego. We highlighted the key findings of the report to showcase the advancement of San Diego’s entrepreneurial growth. We […]
6 Reasons You’ll Want To Attend This Year’s USD Legacy Entrepreneurship Conference
On Thursday Oct 6 2016 The University of San Diego School of Business Administration and the Center for Peace and Commerce proudly present the annual USD Legacy Entrepreneurship Conference. Here are some of TSG’s reasons why you’ll want to attend this annual event. 1. There is no cost to attend. It’s a very valuable and […]
MintShow featured at TechCrunch Disrupt SF!
There is nothing more rewarding than being truly connected with a client’s vision and passion. MintShow is the first social network that helps people maintain an uplifted state of mind by providing a community that’s dedicated to positivity and inspiration. The Startup Garage has had the pleasure of working with MintShow and the company’s inspiring […]
5 Financial Tips For Startups from the 2016 Hera Venture Summit
The Startup Garage had the opportunity to be a partner of the 2016 Hera Venture Summit. The Hera Venture Summit, hosted by Hera Hub, Hera Labs, and Hera Fund, brought together experts from both sides of the investment table to share best practices, essential tips and lessons learned. The event focused on equipping and connecting […]
Crowdfunding For Equity: Title III and Equity Crowd Funding 101
What is Equity Crowdfunding? Equity crowdfunding is on the rise after the signing of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act was signed by President Obama in April 2012. Simply put, it is a type of crowdfunding that enables broad groups of investors to fund startup companies and small businesses in return for equity. Three […]
The Importance of Bookkeeping for a Startup Business
Bookkeeping, by definition, is the process of recording a company’s financial transactions and history. It is the first step in the broader accounting process which involves reporting and analyzing data to make business decisions. Many entrepreneurs find that they are wearing too many hats as it is and they just don’t have time to dedicate […]