Mastering the art of share valuation is the most crucial ability an investor can acquire. Without this skill, investors cannot determine if a firm’s stock price is low or excessive for its expected performance and growth. Your capacity to make wise choices in the face of shifting market sentiment will determine your success in the …
Big shout out to all the amazing founders who joined our “Founder’s Guide to SAFE Startup Fundraising” webinar hosted by Fundable Startups and Eqvista! We hope you had a wonderful time during the session and that it provided you with useful insights into navigating the world of SAFEs (Simple Agreements for Future Equity) and fueling …
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a federal organization responsible for enforcing tax laws and collecting taxes from people and corporations in the United States. Founded in 1862, it administers other types of taxation outside income tax, including gift, excise, and inheritance. The Internal Revenue Service often performs audits to check for tax compliance and …
Welcome to this month’s Founder Spotlight series, where we introduce Hussain Elius, Founder and CEO of Wind.App. Wind.App is a secure digital wallet that lets you manage your money anywhere in the world. Join us as we delve into Wind- app’s exciting and inspiring story with Hussain. Welcome, Hussain Elius! Can you provide an overview …
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) officially issued new rules on August 23, 2023, referred to as Final Rules, to restructure the regulatory environment for institutional investors and private fund advisors. Although these regulations are less in scope than those proposed in early 2022, they still significantly affect the private equity sector. By doing …
We are featuring the remarkable story of Nala Earth, a software that empowers organizations to monitor, handle, and openly disclose their ecological interactions throughout the supply chain. In this edition of Founder Spotlight, we will discuss the initiatives, challenges, and advancements of Nala Earth with our readers. To kick things off, could you please provide …
A thorough valuation includes financials from the past, projections for the future, qualitative information about the company, and confirmation that the cap table is accurate. These components are also integral components in the valuation request form. Eqvista’s Valuation Request tool provides a practical and informative answer for every type of business, be it a startup …
Are you hungry for startup growth but feeling lost in the funding maze? Look no further than Simple Agreements for Future Equity (SAFEs)! These innovative instruments could be your startup’s secret sauce to unlock explosive growth. Eqvista and Fundable Startups are teaming up to empower you with the ultimate guide to SAFEs. Join us for …
Small and medium-sized business owners must ensure they are paying their fair share of taxes under HMRC regulations. Revenue collected from the United Kingdom in fiscal year 2022/23 was almost 786.6 billion Pounds. Compared to the previous fiscal year, 2000-01, this increased nearly 464.8 billion pounds. HMRC (Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs) is the organization …
Check Out our recent Founder Spotlight interview with Jawahar Singh, the Founder and CEO of Avishya, a company specializing in handmade Indian Ethnic wear. He shared his valuable insights into the vast opportunities and challenges of Indian handcrafted products worldwide. We invite you to join us and read Avishya’s successful story. To begin, could you …
Founders launch a company to sell something that they have developed. However, as a company grows and evolves, it must adapt its operations to make strategic decisions about its future development. Establishing and maintaining an accurate capitalization table (cap table) is one such step. Risk mitigation is crucial for investors. Therefore, as your business expands, …
When you buy a company, you usually get a bunch of assets that can make money for you while the organization continues to operate. Since most companies’ operations involve more than one department, when one company buys another, the focus shifts to the combined entity rather than each component and how they interact with one …
We recently conducted a Founder spotlight interview with Maurice Bachelor, the Founder and CEO of BOT-IT. During the interview, Maurice discussed the challenges faced by his company and highlighted the opportunities in automation platforms for both consumers and businesses. He emphasized how BOT-IT allows users to create custom online bots easily without any prior coding …
Founded in 2001 and based in Menlo Park, California, Sequoia Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in private firms in their respective technological areas’ seed, early, and growth stages. The year was full of fluctuations, but Sequoia, known for its smart investment decisions, remained busy. There is nothing ordinary about these projects; they …
In this edition of our Employee Spotlight, we are excited to feature De’Ja Burson, our Account Executive. De’Ja’s robust background in Customer Service has helped Eqvista for Onboarding New Clients. Greetings, De’ja! It is a pleasure to have you participate in this employee spotlight series. We would like to get to know you better and …
The goal of each investor should be to maximize their portfolio’s profit potential while minimizing risk. Venture capital investments are one option for doing this. Accel is among the most prestigious venture capital firms. Accel invests in innovative companies with massive growth potential that might become market leaders and household names. Despite being in its …
In this client spotlight, we interviewed Kaushik Banerjee, the founder and CEO of Flutrr, India’s first multilingual dating app. Kaushik walks us through the challenges and growth of Flutrr in past years. His insights into the recent initiatives are truly inspiring. Welcome, Kaushik Banerjee! To start, could you provide an overview of Flutrr and its …
The impact of issuing more shares of stock on each shareholder’s proportion of ownership is said to be “dilutive” when more shares are issued. To put it another way, the number of shareholders has increased, meaning that each individual now has a smaller share of the pie. When new stock is issued, existing shareholders may …
Who makes up Andreessen Horowitz’s list of the most highly valued startups in its investment portfolio? As 2023 draws close, investors and businesspeople may find themselves thinking about this. The venture capital company Andreessen Horowitz, better known as a16z, supports risk-taking entrepreneurs in creating the technological companies of tomorrow. It might be challenging to stay …
We are always eager to learn about the success of new businesses in their industry. In this series of founder spotlights, we would like to introduce you to Tom Ogrodzki, the CEO and founder of REDD. REDD is one of the world’s most powerful real estate platforms, with a mission to enhance the entire workflow …
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