This post explores venture capital firms dedicated to providing funding for female entrepreneurs. In 2018, venture capital firms invested a whopping $207 billion in startups-the largest amount since 2000. Sadly, of this amount, a paltry … [Read more...] about Venture Capital Funds for Female Entrepreneurs | Ron Flavin
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Avoiding Three Common Startup Pitfalls | Ron Flavin
There are certain common startup pitfalls that have resulted in the failure of countless startups and new businesses of all sizes. Launching a startup business venture is truly a challenging endeavor that involves having a brilliant idea … [Read more...] about Avoiding Three Common Startup Pitfalls | Ron Flavin
MassChallenge Startup Accelerator: A Profile
MassChallenge Startup Accelerator Back in 2010, John Harthorne and Akhil Nigam launched the MassChallenge startup accelerator with the singular purpose of making it as easy as possible for entrepreneurs to launch and grow new startup … [Read more...] about MassChallenge Startup Accelerator: A Profile
Group Dynamics in Startups: 7 Points to Know | Ron Flavin
Group dynamics in startups can either drive a new firm to stellar heights of success or cause it to implode in spectacular fashion. Although many startups launch with a single founder, to achieve the desired growth targets, at some point it … [Read more...] about Group Dynamics in Startups: 7 Points to Know | Ron Flavin
Startup Incubator Or Startup Accelerator | Ron Flavin
Startup incubators and startup accelerators both provide support and benefits to startups. However, they are not considered to be the same. If you're a first-time founder, choosing the program that is right for you may be … [Read more...] about Startup Incubator Or Startup Accelerator | Ron Flavin
A Primer About Startup Metrics | Ron Flavin
Startup metrics are one of the most critical, and often misunderstood, aspects of building a strong startup. Antoine de Saint-Exupéry once said, “a goal without a plan is just a wish.” To get their startups to where they want them to be, … [Read more...] about A Primer About Startup Metrics | Ron Flavin