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Why the Turkish lira’s downfall scares investors
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Opportunities for machine-learning startups: An investor perspective
Machine learning is a trending topic today and for good reason. It has enormous potential to transform entire markets and industries. But there's also a lot of hype surrounding the technology. As an investor, I look for four key characteristics that I believe distinguish winners who are successfully leveraging machine learning:
Seven Ways to Find Investors for Your Startup
General Management - Unless you're one of the iron-walleted few, gaining startup capital for your business venture will require the help of investors. Navigating those waters can be a lesson in humility; it ...
Introducing key women investors who are disrupting food and beverage
Investments are a numbers game, which men and women are equally capable of playing, an investor said.
Investing in Employee Tuition Benefits Yields Significant Financial Payback
Investing in college tuition as an employee benefit helps companies attract and retain top talent, shows a new study of Cigna Corporation.
7 Smart Ways to Grow Your Startup Without Angel Investors
No rich relatives? No angel connections? No problem.
Startup Funding: Why Investors Keep Saying NO To Your BIG Idea
Think you’re onto something BIG, and surprised you’re receiving so many NO’s from investors? It can really make you second guess yourself, and shake your con...
Make a Meaningful Relationship with the Next Generation of Investors
Director of Business Development, Susan Kay, discusses best practices for crafting meaningful relationships with Investors. Learn how to get in front of that...
5 Questions and Answers for Investors
The following article provides investors and startups with an inside look at who, what, how, and everything you need to know about angel investing in startup companies.
How Investors use Social Media
So let’s talk about the professional investors and what they’re actually doing on social media. Interestingly enough, one of the most popular ways that they ...
Is angel investing right for you?
Angel investing is high risk and potentially high reward. But is it right for you?
Ideas for Socially Responsible Investing
Corporate social responsibility can make good business sense, but the investment options can be a little pricey
Need an Investor? Ditch the Pitch.
The term pitching has been ingrained in our head as a means to get funding. Yet, an entrepreneur's spiel could lead to an investor yawning instead of opening up their wallet.
Build An Investor Commitment Checklist
Employers Investing in Health and Wellness
Employers investing in the health and wellness of the workforce are moving away from questionable tactics that impose financial penalties based on BMI.
Is Investing in a Business Opportunity Right for You?
Don't overlook this lucrative option for entrepreneurship.
Is the Golden Age of SaaS Behind for Investors?
Hi there, we’re Point Nine Capital a VC firm focused on SaaS and marketplaces. If you want to be kept informed of our new posts you can…
Is Your Startup Ready for an Angel Investor?
Once you determine you are ready for an angel investor, you're probably wondering where you find the right investor. Here's how.
Startup Investing: 3 Things Every Investor Must Know
Thinking about how you can invest in startups? As our funds and team are now filled with top angel investors and venture capitalists, we are happy to tell you learning how to invest in startups is the single most important and valuable thing you will ever do once you have the capital to deploy into
13 Tools to Manage Angel Investing
Most angel investors aren’t full-time in their efforts. They have intense day jobs, are active operators, and have to figure out when and…
Dumb Things that Entrepreneurs Say to Investors
And you wonder why some startups never get funded.
