Are Bootstrapped Startups Less Valuable?by Wil SchroterWhat determines the value of a startup? While venture-funded startups may have more money and support initially, bootstrapped startups can still be just as valuable and successful.Continue
Where to Find Startup Mentors to Take Your Business to the Next Level in 2023by Ryan RutanStartup mentors are an important asset to Founders of any season — that is if they're "good" mentors. This article provides strategies on how to find perfect mentors who could take your startup journey up another notch!Continue
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
Big Starts Breed False Victoriesby Wil SchroterThere's a big problem with early praise and big hypes at the beginning of a startup, with no assurance of success. Let's discuss why early praise can be a double-edged sword for any budding entrepreneur.Continue
Once a Founder, Always a Founderby Wil SchroterBeing a Founder is an integral part of our identity, and setbacks with one startup shouldn't make us doubt our ability to succeed in the role. After all, being a Founder isn't just a job – it's a deeply ingrained part of our DNA.Continue
The Invention of the 20-Something-Year-Old Founderby Wil SchroterWith the changing landscape of technology and business, more young people are starting successful companies. Let's discuss the opportunities available to young people today, and how starting a business has evolved over the years.Continue
Founder Impostor Syndrome Never Goes Awayby Wil SchroterImposter syndrome can be tough, whether you're a seasoned startup pro or just starting out. But with the right mindset and tools, you can learn to recognize and overcome those nagging self-doubts.Continue
Always Take Money off the Tableby Wil SchroterLet's discuss how Founders often miss out on paying themselves and why it's essential to grab it when it happens. You might not get this chance again — seize the moment and take that money off the table now.Continue