Tag: Social Good
 
Mom Founder And VCs Are Disrupting The Childcare Industry
Women are generally responsible for childcare so it’s no surprise that female founders are creating innovative startups to solve the childcare crisis. And it’s also no surprise that women are investing in famtech startups.
Not A Rich White Guy: Here’s How To Get Your Entrepreneurial Venture Started
Even if you weren’t born with money and connections, you can still achieve your entrepreneurial dream. Kathryn Finney’s book, Build the Damn Thing, tells you how to go for the brass ring.
The Power Of CPG Brings A Steady ROI To VC Funds
Even in tough times, consumers spend. A venture capital fund is tapping into stability CPG spending to earn great returns for investors.
True Grit Helps Female Founder Become A Unicorn
Women entrepreneurs have to overcome the usual business challenges as well as the often unspoken but very real reluctance to invest in women as leaders. But they do overcome, as shown by Stax, a unicorn on the WPO’s Fastest Growing Women-Owned Companies list and on the Inc 5000 list.
Revenue-Based Financing Powers A Tech Company To The Inc. 5000
Preserving your ownership stake while getting the capital you need to scale can be tough. But non-dilutive financing options are available, especially if your profit margin is high.
Cord Blood Safe Ensures Future Treatments Are Available To You And Your Family
To take advantage of stem cell therapy, you need a donor match, which is sometimes hard to find. Now, stem cells can be banked when a child is born so, if the need arises, the matching stem cells are at hand.
Relationships, Mentorship, And Certification Help A Woman-Owned Construction Firm Grow
Resources are out there to help minority- and women-owned (M/WBE) businesses learn what they need to know to grow their companies. Using them can make the difference between success and failure.
Women Angel Investors: A Movement That Has Taken Off
Thanks to the pioneering effort of Golden Seeds more women are becoming angel investors and limited partners in venture funds that invest in female-founded startups.
PropTech Startup Makes Buying And Selling Your Home Easier And Cheaper
HomeLister, an online home selling platform providing a better home buying-and-selling experience at a flat affordable fee, almost didn’t launch. Good lawyers and investors helped them persevere.
SPVs: A Tool For Women-Led VCs, Angel Groups, And Investors
Special Purpose Vehicles can be used by women venture capitalists, angel groups to raise money from accredited investors to invest in startups. SPVs have lower fees, deals are quicker to do, and returns are distributed faster.
AI Startup Speeds Healthcare Innovations To Save Lives
Faster synthesis and analysis of healthcare data get medical innovations to market faster. By harnessing AI, big data, machine learning, and predictive analytics, this startup is doing just that for medical device and pharmaceutical companies