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Preparing for Investor Funding: Know Your Exit Strategy
Elizabeth, a toddler mom, dreamed of creating a beautiful play mat to replace the circus-colored foam covering her entire living room floor. All...
Business Debt that is Worse than Credit Cards
Ever get a call from a friendly guy offering you attractive non-debt financing? “Accelerate your accounts receivable!” “Turn AR into cash!” “No credit...
Time vs. Money: A Financial Plan to Save Both
When making decisions we often think: what’s the trade-off between time and money? Manufacturers use this to justify purchasing equipment. Startups consider this...
Why proformas and pitch decks don’t mix
Nearly every time I see pro formas in a pitch deck I cringe. There it is: hockey stick growth showing massive potential. So...
What every pitch judge asks for…
So many things to cover in 5 minutes. Most founders try to cram an impossible amount of info into a pitch deck, then...
Lean Finance for a Lean Startup
How can we apply “The Lean Startup” principles to a company’s financials? Eric Ries revolutionized entrepreneurial thinking by applying Toyota Production System Lean...
Moroccan Pricing Lessons for Small Manufacturers
“Hello Friend! Where are you from?” Tourists in Marrakech, Morocco hear this in every crowd. First arrivals may marvel at the native young...
Founder Financial Bootcamp – Zero to Investor Ready in 4 Weeks
Are You Ready for Your Pitch Day Imagine standing in front of the panel of judges, the projector light blinding you from seeing...
Colorado Small Business Week
Colorado is one of the most supportive communities in the nation for entrepreneurs and small business owners. Whether you are a pre-revenue founder...