Is your goal big enough? (to interest a venture capital investor)

Many business owners are satisfied with making a good living, and creating a profitable business. And while many businesses are profitable, this is not really the stuff which will excite an investor. Donald Trump once said, “if you’re going to think, you might as well think Big”, and it is big thinking that will create [...]

Options To Venture Capital

Venture Capital is a specific term that refers to funding obtained from a venture capitalist. These are professional serial investors and may be individuals or part of a firm. Often venture capitalists have a niche based on business type and or size and or stage of growth. They are likely to see a lot of [...]

When Raising Venture Capital For Your Business The Numbers Don't Lie

Business owners looking to raise venture capital for business, that DON’T live and die by numbers – and it is more often than you would think – will be marginalised by investors.