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A Pinterest Investor Describes His Worst Deal Ever
Startup investors like to talk about the deals that make them rich. We ask them about their worst deals -
Financing
VCs That Back Women Beat Those That Don't
The least-connected venture capital firms are the most likely to invest in women-led companies -
Policy
Struggling Cities, From Detroit to New Orleans, See Startups as Saviors
Efforts are spreading to lure tech entrepreneurs to places not known for their tech scenes -
Financing
Crowdfunding's on Hold. So Is Crowdfunding Fraud
Predictions about a robust new source of capital for entrepreneurs and a flood of fraudsters preying on gullible investors haven't materialized -
Financing
Coming to a City Near You: Chinese Business Incubators
Investors from China are building space to house U.S. startups that want to do business across the Pacific -
Profiles
Back in the Startup Game After Billion-Dollar Exits
Selling their companies for more than enough to retire comfortably didn't dissuade these entrepreneurs from returning to startup life -
Financing
Startup Money—for a Piece of Your Future Paycheck
A financing startup aims to become a "new asset class" by encouraging young people to pledge a chunk of future income to backers who front them money -
Science & Research
The University of Heroes Trains Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Venture capitalist Tim Draper's boot camp for young entrepreneurs features survival skills training, among other lessons -
Policy
Women Who Run Tech Startups Are Catching Up
Female tech entrepreneurs have traditionally lagged behind their male counterparts. They're gaining ground, according to new research presented at a recent Women 2.0 conference -
Legislation
Crowdfunding: Waiting for the Investor Pool to Deepen
Until the Securities and Exchange Commission sets the rules, the legislation allowing startups to solicit funds from mom-and-pop investors remains on hold -
Financing
Revenue-Based Financing: The Better You Do, the Quicker You Pay
Startups and small businesses, including tech companies, are resorting to revenue-based financing, whereby future performance determines how they pay the loans back -
Financing
Looking Beyond Banks for Financing
Entrepreneurs are turning to crowdfunding, peer-to-peer lending, microlending, and further creative ways to get startup capital -
Advice
Alternatives to Running Your Business From Home
Finding an affordable place to get your startup off the ground doesn't have to mean beating the morning crowd to Starbucks -
Financing
Five Unanswered Questions About Crowdfunding
While the SEC must write rules to make the JOBS Act work, a slew of middlemen are eager to connect investors with businesses -
Financing
There's an Incubator for Almost Every Business
Even startups in many niche industries can find help in incubators that range from Upstate New York's Ceramics Corridor Innovation Center to San Francisco's La Cocina
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Financing
Revenue-Based Financing: The Better You Do, the Quicker You Pay
Startups and small businesses, including tech companies, are resorting to revenue-based financing, whereby future performance determines how they pay the loans back -
Financing
Looking Beyond Banks for Financing
Entrepreneurs are turning to crowdfunding, peer-to-peer lending, microlending, and further creative ways to get startup capital -
Science & Research
The University of Heroes Trains Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Venture capitalist Tim Draper's boot camp for young entrepreneurs features survival skills training, among other lessons -
Advice
CEO Tech Guide to Creative Financing
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Financing
When a Kickstarter Project Threatens to Fail
Kickstarter offers great funding for folks with an idea—unless a pitched product changes and enrages its backers -
Financing
Running a Startup Incubator for Fun, Not Profit
Highland Capital Partners passed on a spinoff that Google acquired for $350 million -
Management
CEO Guide to Business Incubators
Little known until recent years, incubators and accelerators have become many technology startups' ticket to success -
Legislation
Crowdfunding: Waiting for the Investor Pool to Deepen
Until the Securities and Exchange Commission sets the rules, the legislation allowing startups to solicit funds from mom-and-pop investors remains on hold -
Financing
There's an Incubator for Almost Every Business
Even startups in many niche industries can find help in incubators that range from Upstate New York's Ceramics Corridor Innovation Center to San Francisco's La Cocina -
Financing
The VC Industry Is Broken. Now What?
A Kauffman Foundation report says venture capital funds got too big, inflexible, and hit-driven. Welcome to the crowdsourced, connected era of raising capital -
Social Media
Could Kickstarter Crowdfund Journalism?
While traditional media companies and brands might encounter resistance raising working funds via Kickstarter, the prospects for enterprising individual journalists seem bright -
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As SXSW Ends, Austin Ventures Goes to Work
The venture fund is focused on local talent, but has designs on Silicon Valley
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