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Startup Cap Tables and Valuation: What to Know
Venture First has a strong philosophy about what a “good enough” appraisal means: “good enough” doesn’t exist.
How to Approach a Family Office for Funding
Family Offices have been on the rise. Learn what this means for those seeking to tap a rising pool of capital.
Adapting to Change in the Business Environment: 7 Tips
A memo from our Entrepreneur in Residence, Steve Huey on the current Black Swan event.
Accreditation Expansion: Who’s Included in the Latest SEC Amendment?
Learn who’s included in yesterday’s expansion of the SEC’s accredited investor definition.
EdjSports Completes Series A Fundraise
Congratulations to Sean O’Leary and the rest of the EdjSports team on completing their $5M Series A raise!
Talking Neighborhood Development with Gill Holland
What makes a neighborhood conducive for innovation — and how do you build one?
The Troll-Killing Toolkit
It’s clear how Patent Trolls are a scary threat, especially to those with minimal legal means, but what do they entail for the broader economy and America’s capacity to innovate?
Risks and Rewards of CrowdFunding with Bill Clark
The Ability to access your network, customers or users, who know you and your company the most is a huge benefit to crowdfunding. They typically already understand the pitch and direction of the comp
How Can We Leverage Virtual Reality to Solve Behavioral Health Problems?
With the rates of stress, worry, anxiety, and anger on the rise, it’s critical that we identify better ways to teach and activate stress resilience.