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Community Organizations Offer Resources for Entrepreneurs

Many non-profit organizations that help communities across the United States and the world provide resources Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Author: Maija Renko

Learn from Leaders #2: Getting the Financing Your Venture Needs to Survive

In this one, leaders talk about the harrowing process of finding financing and investors for their new Read More...

Category: Interviews

Authors: Jon Eckhardt and Daniel Forbes

Media Attention Helps Private Equity Firms Attract Resources

New firms can attract resources by sending out signals about their quality. Read More...

Category: Commentary

Author: Tom Vanacker

Growing a Venture With Private Equity: A Buy-and-Build Approach

; Benefits and Drawbacks of Private Equity EIX:  When early-stage entrepreneurs think about financing Read More...

Category: Practice Insight

Author: Ted Clark

The Silicon Valley Bank Bust: What Entrepreneurs Need to Know

For example, SVB built deep expertise in the financial management and financing needs of biotechnology Read More...

Category: Applied and Practice

Author: Jon Eckhardt

Learn From Leaders: Famous Founders' Best Advice for New Ventures

and innovators on five important steps in launching a company: developing an idea, getting financing Read More...

Category: Commentary

Authors: Daniel Forbes and Jon Eckhardt

Cautionary Advice About Small-Business Credit Cards

Brex, for instance, requires a $50,000 bank balance to qualify, according to the personal finance site Read More...

Category: Features

Author: Kerry Hannon

Is Asking Friends and Family Members for Money the Right Move for Your Business?

  Asking your friends and family members to support your business monetarily can be hard, but almost every entrepreneur needs to know how to do this if they want to grow their business. Even Read More...

Category: Features

Authors: Emelie Calbick and Betty Wong

We Talk with Wes Schroll, CEO of Fetch Rewards, Softbank's latest Unicorn

On April 1, Madison, Wisconsin-based company Fetch Rewards became a unicorn, with a  $210 million  investment round lead by SoftBank VisionFund 2. EIX Editor in Chief Jon Eckhardt Read More...

Category: Interviews

Author: Jon Eckhardt

How Founders Can Turn Criticism into Gold

Saoirse was intrigued with her launch customer’s request. They criticized some components of her firm’s product for 45 minutes – then asked if the same components could be made out of a Read More...

Category: Research Insight

Authors: Raja Singaram and Gabi Kaffka