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Highest Series A Funding in Q1 2022

Series A Funding is often seen as the best opportunity to get a startup off the ground. It’s the first venture round with significant capital and usually occurs after seed funding rounds have taken place. So, what are the highest values of Series A Funding in Q1 2022? In this article, we will run through … Continued

Companies with the Highest Seed Funding in Q1 2022

Seed funding is the initial influx of cash given to a startup, usually in exchange for an equity share in the company. Higher seed funding levels can help a company gain a competitive edge in the startup market. In this article, we will look at what exactly is seed funding, along with the companies that … Continued

Do Venture Capitalists Use a 409A Valuation to Value a Startup?

Is your 409A value different from the venture capital appraisal done by your investor, and you’re not sure why? VC valuations and 409A valuations are extremely distinct from one other, even though this may not be widely known. In reality, 409A values are point estimates at the lower end of a defensible valuation range compliance … Continued

How the Right Use of Multiples Help in Valuing Your Startup?

Startup valuation is a tricky affair. Unlike mature businesses, early-stage startups don’t have any results to show in terms of profit. It takes time for an idea to mature into a profitable business. But this does not limit their need for investments. Growing startups need the right amount of funds to burn and support their … Continued

Top Mergers and Acquisition Companies

Almost all M&A transactions are motivated by growth. The ultimate objective is to develop the business, whether the stated purpose is to enter a new market, add additional goods or service lines, obtain access to new technologies, or raise market share. Understanding this from the start will help you better understand the M&A process and … Continued

Why Do Startups Need 83(b) Election?

Startups looking for venture capital and angel investment should look into 83(b) elections. 83(b) Election can help you save a lot of money in the long run, and it’s generally one move that startup founders should consider. Before making the decision though, it’s important to understand what 83(b) Election is, how it works, and how … Continued

World Largest Private Companies by Revenue

Choosing a business entity is one of the most important legal decisions an entrepreneur makes when starting a new company. With the numerous advantages, it provides to the entrepreneur, the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) is gaining favor. A limited liability partnership (LLP) is a type of business entity that combines the limited liability of a … Continued

Client Spotlight: Interview with Brian Hutchins, CEO of Waitlist Me

In this client spotlight, we got the chance to interview Brian Hutchins, CEO of Waitlist Me. With almost 20 years of experience working with several successful startups in internet marketing and product management, Brian shares how solving a problem can become a great product for a new business. What’s your story? Can you tell us … Continued

Funding Stages in a Startup: Everything You Should Know

There is no easy way to raise money for a new company. The process of raising capital can take months or even years for some businesses, while for others, it can be completed in a matter of weeks or even days. Many people look for outside funding to meet their needs, while others try to … Continued

Get your VC valuation done by the industry’s leading valuation providers

In the corporate world, venture capitalists have a vast network of contacts. These relationships may be beneficial to the growth and success of start-ups since they assist the startup in forming alliances with potential consumers or commercial partners. Venture capitalists seek a competitive advantage in the market: they want their portfolio companies to be able … Continued

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