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10 Common Capital Raising Mistakes You Should Avoid for Success
Avoiding common capital raising mistakes can make all the difference when it comes to securing investor funding.
Jan 11


5 Simple Yet Critical Mistakes That Can Sabotage Your Capital Raising
Capital raising is a challenging process, but many entrepreneurs make avoidable mistakes that can sabotage their success.
Nov 23, 2024


How to Build Unshakable Confidence During Capital Raising
Learn the four essential steps to build confidence during the capital raising process and how it can impact your success when pitching.
Oct 19, 2024


Why Your IP Valuation Doesn't Matter to Investors—And What Actually Does
Discover why IP valuations often fail to impress investors and learn what truly matters when raising capital for your startup.
Oct 8, 2024


The Long Game: Why Smart Founders Prioritise Continuous Fundraising Over Quick Wins
Learn why patience and persistence are crucial for successful capital raising.
Oct 5, 2024


Going from Unknown to Known in Capital Raising
Moving from unknown to known is crucial in capital raising. This blog explores key areas that can help founders build credibility.
Sep 28, 2024


The Power of Patience: Mastering Delayed Gratification in Capital Raising
Raising capital requires more than just a great idea; it demands patience and persistence.
Sep 11, 2024


The Power of a Perfect Elevator Pitch: Essential Tips for Entrepreneurs
An effective elevator pitch is key to securing funding for your startup.
Sep 7, 2024


Follow-Up Strategies for Fundraising: How to Engage Past Investors
Neglecting past investor conversations is a common mistake in capital raising.
Aug 31, 2024


Maximise Investor Engagement: How Founders Can Use Announcements Effectively
As a founder, leveraging strategic announcements can significantly enhance investor engagement and attract new potential leads.
Aug 28, 2024


Mastering Capital Raising: From Pitching to Relationship Building
Shifting from a transactional to a relational approach in capital raising can significantly enhance your chances of securing funds.
Aug 17, 2024


Effective Capital Raising Strategies: A Comprehensive Guide
Raising capital is a crucial yet challenging part of growing a business. To secure the necessary funding, entrepreneurs must employ...
Aug 14, 2024


The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective Capital Raises: Avoid These Pitfalls
Avoid the 7 habits of highly ineffective capital raises.
Aug 10, 2024


The 10 Commandments of Successful Capital Raising
Learn the 10 commandments of successful capital raising to navigate the challenging yet rewarding journey of securing investment.
Aug 7, 2024


Essential Metrics Investors Look For in Your Capital Raising Efforts
Discover the essential growth and unit metrics that investors want to see in your capital raising efforts.
Jul 24, 2024


Mastering Capital Raising: The Four Principles of AIDA
Learn how to effectively raise capital by mastering the AIDA principles: Attention, Interest, Desire, and Action.
Jul 20, 2024


What is a Moat and How to Build One for Your Business
Learn what a business moat is and how to build one as you progress through funding rounds.
Jul 13, 2024


Building Your Capital Raising Brand: Strategies for Success
Discover essential strategies to build a compelling capital raising brand that captures investor attention and builds trust.
Jul 10, 2024


How to Attract Investors: Mastering the Rule of Seven for Capital Success
Discover how the rule of seven, a timeless marketing principle, can transform your capital raising strategy.
Jul 6, 2024


Effective Communication Strategies for Founders: Simplify Your Capital Raising Process
Learn how clear and simple communication can improve your capital raising efforts. Discover tips to effectively convey your business's value
Jun 22, 2024
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