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What is Venture Capital Valuation?

As an entrepreneur looking to secure funding, you’re likely aware there isn’t a single, widely acknowledged analytical process for investors. Startup valuation frequently depends on assumptions and estimation. Angel investors and VCs instead use various methods of venture capital valuation to get a feel for how much a company is worth. Your firm’s market and … Continued

100 Top Pre-Seed Venture Capital Firms 2024

A disruptive notion is the starting point for a startup. Not every business idea, however, becomes a reality. Some fail, while others are abandoned throughout the course. However, in order to assure that a startup concept can turn into a profitable business, an entrepreneur needs to validate it. Frequently, this validation involves monetary input from … Continued

Interview With Kenfield Griffith, Co-Founder and CEO of tappi

In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we feature Kenfield Griffith, the founder of tappi, a full-stack SaaS business designed for small businesses in Africa. tappi, launched in 2022 by Kenfield Griffith and Louis Majanja, helps companies find customers online. Hi, Kenfield Griffith. Glad to be interviewing you. Can you share the story behind founding tappi … Continued

Complete List of Unicorn Companies 2024

Last Updated: March 2024 Despite facing massive obstacles during the pandemic, private companies continue to grow. 2023 is turning out to be exciting for startups. More and more investors are funding small and medium startups that have potential in the innovative sector. Many industries have been on the rise, especially the tech industry. Recent data … Continued

Top Investments by New Enterprise Associates in 2023

Last Updated: March 2024 A global venture capital firm, New Enterprise Associates is one of the largest firms that work with entrepreneurs to build transformational companies around the world. They invest in numerous companies in different industries such as cryptocurrency, artificial intelligence, education, and many more. We have compiled a list of companies that topped … Continued

How do I check My 409A Valuation report?

Understanding the 409A valuation report is critical for owners as their funding strategy, yet many admit to needing help with its complexities. Whether founders and investors use online platforms or traditional consultancy services for their valuation needs, a clear idea of the 409a Valuation report is vital. With more and more startups relying on stock … Continued

Best 100 Active Venture Capitalist Firms for Startup Funding in 2024

Last Updated: Feb 29, 2024 The process of raising enough capital is the backbone of every startup. But company founders will agree that it is easier said than done. With a limited operating period, few assets and no reputation to rely on, convincing investors, ie. venture capital firms, to fund your startup is always a … Continued

100 Top FinTech Companies to Watch in 2024

FinTech refers to any organization that uses technology to enhance or automate financial services and operations. It is a combination of “finance” and “technology”. The term refers to a rapidly growing industry that provides various services to both consumers and businesses. FinTech has various applications, ranging from mobile banking to insurance to cryptocurrency and investment … Continued

Valuation of Employee Share Options (ESO) in Hong Kong

The trending rise in Employee Share Options (ESOs) is prevalent in Hong Kong. ESOs are a preferred method for attracting and retaining top talent. It’s a strategic move followed by both budding startups and established corporations.  ESOs are rights that allow employees to purchase company stock at a set price. They have become important for … Continued

Interview With Steven Highfill, Founder and CEO of LawFi

In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we feature Steven Highfill, the founder of LawFi. LawFi is a platform that provides digital lending and payment services designed specifically for the legal profession. It can be accessed through mobile devices and emphasizes a mobile-first approach. We will explore LawFi’s inspiring story guided by Steven Highfill. Hi, Steven … Continued

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