Explore various startup valuation methods, including the Berkus Method, and learn how to choose the right approach based on your startup's stage.

Explore essential milestones startups must achieve at each funding stage—pre-seed, seed, and Series A—to attract investors and drive growth.

Explore how corporate venture capital reshapes the startup landscape, offering founders unique resources, strategic partnerships, and growth opportunities.

Learn how to time follow-on investments effectively by evaluating key metrics, market conditions, and growth milestones to maximize returns.

Explore how cap tables evolve from pre-seed to Series A, detailing equity distribution, investor types, and management strategies for startups.

Learn how startups can overcome leadership challenges during growth by enhancing communication, decision-making, and preserving core values.

Explore the outcomes when convertible notes mature, including equity conversion, cash repayment, and renegotiation strategies for startups.

Comprehensive guide to QSBS exemption changes in the 2025 Big Beautiful Bill. Learn how new Qualified Small Business Stock rules can save millions in taxes.

Learn how to effectively use storytelling in pitch decks to engage investors by highlighting problems, solutions, and impacts with clear visuals.

Learn how to become a VC scout, from joining leading VC scout programs to what a venture capital scout does, and how you can earn carry by helping to identify high-potential, promising startups.

Explore the pros and cons of bootstrapping versus external funding for startups, helping you choose the right path for your business growth.

Understand the importance of board control in startup funding and learn negotiation strategies to protect your vision and autonomy.