What Is a Venture Capitalist and How Do They Work?by Ryan RutanThe whole VC industry is complex. In this article, we demystify how venture capital works from its structure and ecosystem to potential risks as well as rewards that come along with it.Continue
What Is an Entrepreneur? A 2023 Guide to Starting Your Own Businessby Ryan RutanHere is an in-depth look into the concept of becoming successful as an entrepreneur — from gaining insight into crucial entrepreneurial thinking required all the way through to how one may navigate running their own business.Continue
A Guide to Different Stages of Funding for Startupsby Ryan RutanWith this comprehensive guide to different stages of funding for startups, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the startup funding stage and landscape, enabling you to make informed decisions and ultimately fuel your venture's growth.Continue
Why Do We Still Have Full-Time Employees?by Wil SchroterLet’s find out what full-time employment realistically is for a startup and how you make the most out of it.Continue
How Many Deaths Can a Startup Survive? by Wil SchroterStarting a business is just a series of recovering from deaths — but when does it start getting better and when would you realize that you should stop?Continue
Why Do VC Funded Startups Love "Fake Growth?"by Wil SchroterSome Startup companies may look like they are soaring and scaling really fast but in reality, these Startups are spending more than they are getting back from revenue. So how can we identify whether we are going the real growth route or the fake growth route?Continue
Living the Founder Legend Isn't so Funby Wil SchroterWhenever we hear a story of somebody else’s win most likely we find it inspiring and decide that we want to be like them someday. But are you really willing to go through the pain they had to live through just to be where they are now?Continue
How to get Customers for Startupsby Ryan RutanCustomer acquisition for startups is an incredibly important process that can mean the difference between success and failure.Continue
Founder Sacrifice — At What Point Have I Gone Too Far?by Wil SchroterYou might think now that the return on investment of all the time you spent working instead of doing the things you will never get back will be worth it in the long run but think again — are you willing to pay that price?Continue
The Power of a Growth Mindset: How to Achieve Success in Your Startupby Ryan RutanIf you want to achieve real success, it's important to take a step back and consider the bigger picture. Here are a few key strategies to help cultivate a growth mindset within your startup.Continue