The Unsung Heroes of Startup Funding – The Large Corporation
Sunne Justice sat across from me, explaining her company mission, and her interest in creating a conscious cloud technology business. She had a startup business that had successfully raised 1.5 millions dollars for a cloud technology venture. Listening, I was amazed, “How could a business, 5 years in the making; one that still had their […]
How To Determine Market Traction For Your Startup
The major thing to know about the first few years of funding a startup business is that in order to attract investor capital you must accomplish certain milestones. Accomplishing milestones helps to reduce the risk associated with the startup venture. Investors are constantly assessing risk when evaluating a startup and obviously prefer those that assume […]
Why A Business Plan Is Essential When Crowdfunding Your Startup
Letting the crowd fund your startup doesn’t mean allowing your business plan to go unwritten. In the business world, approximately 543,000 new businesses get started each month and funding those businesses comes from a variety of sources. Most recently, startups are beginning to utilize crowdfunding sites to promote their ventures and raise the capital they […]
How To Define a Small Business Vs. a High-Growth Startup
Difference between a Small Business and a High-Growth Startup A startup business differs from a small business in one primary aspect: Growth. A startup company, also referred to as a high-growth startup, is a company with a business model that is designed to be repeatable and scalable. This is directly opposed to a small business […]
Startup Weekend San Diego Powered By Google for Entrepreneurs Kicks Off
Google, which began in a garage nearly two decades ago, celebrates the entrepreneur in all of us in community events throughout the world. The objective of these events is to encourage entrepreneurs to learn, connect, and create companies that will change the world. Today, Friday November 14 2014- Sunday Nov 17th is time for participants […]
How To “Winterize” Your Startup For Success
4 Tips To Get Your Startup Ready For Winter Startups businesses, just like automobiles, require winterization in order to keep running smooth and stealth during the cold months ahead. In this article, I’ll highlight the key components found in winterizing an automobile to help aid in Startup triumph. The Engine | The Motor of a […]
The Entrepreneurial Advisory Council
The Entrepreneurial Advisory Council hosted its first workshop. The event titled, “Making Your Startup Investor Friendly” took place on Wednesday, October 8th 2014 in San Diego, CA. The Entrepreneurial Advisory Council is a group of professionals that serve San Diego’s growing number of innovators, entrepreneurs, and startup businesses. The council’s expertise includes legal, financial, capital […]
Infographic What’s Your Entrepreneurial Vision?
How to Avoid Startup Burnout?
Welcome to video Fridays from The Start Up Garage A place where The Startup Garage’s team, answers questions directly from viewers Key Take Aways From Video: 1) Force yourself to take breaks. And those breaks are both hour to hour and day-to-day and also longer breaks like vacations. We address these questions in more in […]
How To Name Your Startup?
Welcome to video Fridays from The Start Up Garage A place where The Startup Garage’s team, answers questions directly from viewers Key Take Aways From Video: 1) What do you want your Startup to be remembered for? 2) A lot of companies make their name very descriptive, and get pigeon-holed in that one niche, and […]
