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Through partnership, Venture First fosters and supports a growing entrepreneurial ecosystem that moves innovation forward.
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How CFO Services Helped EquiLottery Win Big
EquiLottery Games hired Venture First to audit and organize their internal financial processes. After only eight months as a partner, Venture First delivered a few key services including auditing their financials and contract agreements, structuring the financing round, building out their financial model, and organizing their data room.
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Aperity, A 13 Year Overnight Success
Venture First properly positioned and prepared Aperity for an equity raise. Over the course of a few months, Venture First organized and built the necessary data room, fine tuned the financial model to see what this new strategy called for, designed a marketing deck to reflect their new strategy, and approached investors for investment discussions.
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A High-Tech Recapitalization for a High-Growth Venture
Capture hired Venture First to lead an $8M recapitalization of the company, adding fresh growth capital to Capture’s balance sheet and buying out misaligned investors, who received 7x to 10x on their investment. As a result, Capture was able to reinvest, hire a key industry CRO and jumpstart its sales growth.
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