Investor Connect – 739 – Luigi Amati of META
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Luigi Amati, Chairman at META. META is an international advisory and investment firm dedicated to the creation of knowledge-intensive companies. The group’s main activities are research results…
Startup Funding Espresso — How Many Partners?
How Many Partners? Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In setting up a VC fund, it’s important to select the right number of general partners for the fund. Most funds…
Startup Funding Espresso — Fund Managing Skills
Fund Managing Skills Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In choosing a manager for a VC fund, look for the following skills: Ability to raise funding from Limited…
Investor Connect – 738 – Guy Remond of EHE Capital
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Guy Remond, Co-founder and Partner at EHE Capital. Headquartered in Altrincham, England, EHE Capital Limited is a highly efficient tech-led private equity organisation with a genuine focus on…
Startup Funding Espresso — Conflicts of Interest
Conflicts of Interest Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In setting up a VC fund, beware of conflicts of interest. Funds associated with other groups such as…
Startup Funding Espresso — Communicating With LPs
Communicating With LPs Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In launching a VC fund, you’ll need to set up ongoing communication with the Limited Partners called LPs. It…
Startup Funding Espresso — Sourcing Deal Flow for the Fund
Sourcing Deal Flow for the Fund Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In running a VC fund, you’ll need to set up deal flow sources and run screening processes. First,…
Investor Connect – 737 – Wen Zhang of INNW Institute and Host of If Not Now, Wen, Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Wen Zhang, Fundraising and Startup Advisor, Pitch Expert, Professional Speaker, Founder and CEO of INNW Institute, and Host of “If Not Now, Wen, Podcast.” Headquartered in Austin, Texas, the…
Startup Funding Espresso — Team Skills Required
Team Skills Required Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In setting up your VC fund, you’ll need to build a team that can make it successful. Here are the critical…
Investor Connect – 736 – Jay Cormier of Eyedaptic
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Jay Cormier, Founder and CEO of Eyedaptic. Headquartered in Orange County, California, Eyedaptic offers a comfortable wearable device that uses proprietary vision-enhancing software that effectively…
Startup Funding Espresso — Designing the Fund
Designing the Fund Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In setting up your VC Fund, you’ll need to consider the structure and philosophy behind it. Here are some key…
Startup Funding Espresso — Fund Reporting
Fund Reporting Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In setting up your VC Fund, you’ll need legal and accounting support. Look for providers who have done the work…
Startup Funding Espresso — Accounting and Governance
Accounting and Governance Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. There are specific rules for the governance of a VC Fund. The limited partners must be accredited investors….
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Track and Report Results
How to Track and Report Results Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In running an angel group, it’s important to capture and report the investment results to the…
Investor Connect – 735 – Drew Glover of FiatGrowth
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Drew Glover, Managing Director at FiatGrowth. FiatGrowth is a $15 million venture capital fund specializing in early-stage funding for fintech companies that are striving to provide social good for…
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Manage the Diligence Teams
How to Manage the Diligence Teams Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In running an angel group, managing the diligence process is key to successfully funding…
Startup Funding Espresso — VC Fund Core Documents
VC Fund Core Documents Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In raising a fund, you’ll need to set up the legal documents that define how and when the limited partners…
Investor Connect – 734 – Ipshita Mandal-Johnson and Giorgio Reggiani of Global Bio Fund
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Dr. Ipshita Mandal-Johnson, Co-founder and CEO, and Giorgio Reggiani, Co-founder and CFO at Global Bio Fund. GBF is a value-capital fund with a gender smart lens investing in bio sectors, including…
Startup Funding Espresso — Investing in Startups
Startup Boards — Investing in Startups Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. There’s an old angel saying, “Angels like to have a little fun, do a little good, and make…
Startup Funding Espresso — 3X in 3 Terms Sheets
Startup Boards — 3X in 3 Terms Sheets Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. The biggest challenge in investing in startups is finding the exit. Time value of…
Startup Funding Espresso — Foundation for Startup Investing
Startup Boards — Foundation for Startup Investing Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startup investing is a risky business. Not all the investments will work…
Investor Connect – 733 – Mike Jarmuz of Lightning Ventures
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Mike Jarmuz, General Partner at Lightning Ventures. Headquartered in NYC, NYC, Lightning Ventures is an exclusively Bitcoin-focused network of investors, operators, and developers, dedicated to…
Startup Funding Espresso — Becoming an Angel Investor
Startup Boards — Becoming an Angel Investor Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. For those who want to become an angel investor to fund startups, here are some key steps:…
Startup Funding Espresso — Where Does the Angel Play?
Where Does the Angel Play? Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. So, what startups do angel investors pursue? Angel investors invest in high-growth startups, most often…
Investor Connect – 732 – Gordon Henry of Winning on Main Street Podcast and Thryv
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Gordon Henry, Host of Winning on Main Street Podcast and Chief Strategy Officer at Thryv. Winning on Main Street Podcast is geared towards helping small businesses with tips and knowledge to run their…
Startup Funding Espresso — Startup Investor Skills — Managing the Portfolio
Startup Boards — Startup Investor Skills — Managing the Portfolio Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startup investors need to hone their skills in order to succeed…
Startup Funding Espresso — Startup Investor Skills — Accessing Financial Capital
Startup Boards — Startup Investor Skills — Accessing Financial Capital Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startup investors need to hone their skills in order to…
Startup Funding Espresso — Startup Investor Skills — Evaluating the Product & Markets
Startup Boards — Startup Investor Skills — Evaluating the Product & Markets Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startup investors need to hone their skills in order…
Investor Connect – 731 – Joseph O’Bell of Moontower Business Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Joseph O’Bell, Attorney, Founder of Vineyard Sun LLC, and Host of the Moontower Business Podcast. The Moontower Business Podcast was launched when the pandemic started. The goal was to showcase…
Startup Funding Espresso — Startup Investor Skills — Evaluating the Team
Startup Boards — Startup Investor Skills — Evaluating the Team Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startup investors need to hone their skills in order to succeed over…
Startup Funding Espresso — 3X in 3 Term Sheet Walkthrough
Startup Boards — 3X in 3 Term Sheet Walkthrough Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. The TEN Capital Early Exit term sheet includes a 3X redemption right, giving the…
Investor Connect – 730 – Ian Brown of Yield Coach
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Ian A. Brown, Attorney, Appraiser, Florida Real Estate Broker, and Founder of Yield Coach. Located in Jacksonville, Florida, Yield Coach is a real estate thought-leadership platform with both…
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Perform Diligence in a Group
Startup Boards — How to Perform Diligence in a Group Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In performing due diligence in a group of investors, it helps to assign roles…
Startup Funding Espresso — Know Your Why
Startup Boards — Know Your Why Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. For startup investing, it’s important to know why you are investing beyond the monetary gain. …
Startup Funding Espresso — Building Your Entrepreneur Ecosystem
Startup Boards — Building Your Entrepreneur Ecosystem Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. I have found a number of investors want to build their entrepreneur community…
Investor Connect – 729 – Phil Blows of AQRU
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Phil Blows, Founder and CEO at AQRU, and author of “The Money Triangle.” Headquartered in London, England, AQRU is a business that specializes in helping institutional and retail customers earn…
Startup Funding Espresso — Early Exit FAQ
Startup Boards — Early Exit FAQ Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. It’s easy to get into a startup investment, but it can be hard to get out. An Early Exit deal…
Startup Funding Espresso — Why Use an Early Exit Deal Structure
Startup Boards — Why Use an Early Exit Deal Structure Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In startup funding, 65% of the investments after three years are still in…
Investor Connect – 728 – Tim Cooley of Park City Angels
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Tim Cooley, Executive Director at Park City Angels and author of the #1 best-selling book on raising capital, “The Pitch Deck Book.” The Park City Angels are a group of 50+ accredited investors…
Startup Funding Espresso — Early Exit Deal Structure
Startup Boards — Early Exit Deal Structure Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Investing in startups is risky. One way to reduce the risk is to define the exit. …
Startup Funding Espresso — Diligence Process – Domain
Startup Boards — Diligence Process – Team Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Before investing in a startup, it’s important to review the diligence documents, so you…
Investor Connect – 727 – Corey Kupfer of DealQuest, DealQuest podcast & Kupfer & Associates, PLLC
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Corey Kupfer, Founder at DealQuest, Host of the DealQuest podcast, Founder and Managing Principal at Kupfer & Associates, and Author of “Authentic Negotiating.” Corey founded DealQuest to…
Startup Funding Espresso — Diligence Process – Team
Startup Boards — Diligence Process – Team Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Before investing in a startup, it’s important to review the diligence documents, so you…
Startup Funding Espresso — Diligence Process – Documentation
Startup Boards — Diligence Process – Documentation Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Before investing in a startup, it’s important to review the diligence documents,…
Startup Funding Espresso — The Diligence Process
Startup Boards — Diligence Process Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. For startup investing, it’s important to have a diligence process. In most cases, you’ll sign…
Investor Connect – 726 – Mark Hayward of Absolute Business Mindset Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Mark Hayward, business mentor and accredited leadership coach, creator, host of the Absolute Business Mindset podcast, and an experienced real estate investor. After 14 years in the corporate world,…
Startup Funding Espresso — Allocate Funds
Startup Boards — Allocate Funds Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In preparing for Startup investing, you should determine up front how much you are going to…
Startup Funding Espresso — Deal Flow Sources
Startup Boards — Deal Flow Sources Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. For finding startups to invest in, set up a number of sources that fit your investment thesis….
Startup Funding Espresso — Investment Thesis
Startup Boards — Investment Thesis Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In startup investing, you should have an investment thesis, which is what you invest in and why it…
Investor Connect – 725 – Debbie Saviano of Debbie Saviano LLC
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Debbie Saviano, Founder of Debbie Saviano LLC. Debbie represents those who wish to transition into another career, as she has done it three times. After a successful career in education as principal…
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Find Deal Flow
How to Find Deal Flow Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In running an angel group, you’ll need to set up deal-flow sources to provide quality deals to the members….
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Recruit Members
How to Recruit Members Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In running an angel group, it’s important to recruit new members. The first step is to showcase the deals you…
Investor Connect – 724 – Thom Singer of Making Waves at C-Level Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Thom Singer, Executive Search Consultant, Author of twelve books, featured Speaker at over 1,000 business events, and Host of Making Waves at C-Level Podcast. As the host of the popular podcast, Thom…
Startup Funding Espresso — Branding for Your Group
Branding for Your Group Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In running an angel network, it’s important to establish a brand for the group and promote it. A brand makes…
Startup Funding Espresso — Portfolio Analysis
Portfolio Analysis Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In running an angel network, it’s important to provide ongoing portfolio analysis for the members. Investors want…
Startup Funding Espresso — Best Practices for Running an Angel Network
Best Practices for Running an Angel Network For running an angel group, here are some best practices to consider: 1. Build processes and programs. The second time you say something put it into an email template, a procedure document, or a website and…
Investor Connect – 723 – Peter Lazaroff of Plancorp
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Peter Lazaroff, Chief Investment Officer at Plancorp, host of The Long Term Investor Podcast, and author of Making Money Simple. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Plancorp is a financial services firm…
Investor Connect – 722 – Pankaj Jain of Saka Ventures
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Pankaj Jain, Managing Partner at Saka Ventures. Saka Ventures is a seed-stage fund based in New York City investing in startups that are targeting large global markets and have a balanced team of…
Startup Funding Espresso — Fundraising Challenge for a Benefit Corp
Fundraising Challenge for a Benefit Corp Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. There are many challenges in fundraising for a benefit corp. Here is a list of…
Startup Funding Espresso — How Angel Investors Engage Impact Investing
How Angel Investors Engage Impact Investing Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Angel investors fill the gap between family-and-friends funding and institutional funding….
Startup Funding Espresso — What Is a Benefits Corporation?
What Is a Benefits Corporation? Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. A Benefits Corporation is a legal entity that is set up to provide a public benefit. The company using…
Startup Funding Espresso — Impact Investment Thesis
Impact Investment Thesis Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. An investment thesis states what you will invest in, why it will be successful, and what outcome you…
Investor Connect – 721 – William Glass of Ostrich and The Silicon Alley Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes William Glass, CEO and Co-founder at Ostrich, and Host of The Silicon Alley Podcast. Headquartered in New York, New York, Ostrich has built a financial fitness app for low and middle-income families…
Startup Funding Espresso — What Is Esg?
What Is Esg? Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. ESG stands for environmental, social, and governance, and represents the area of focus for socially responsible…
Startup Funding Espresso — 17 Sustainable Development Goals
17 Sustainable Development Goals Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Impact investing focuses on social and environmental causes. The United Nations provides 17…
Investor Connect – 720 – Jeffrey Kamys of Inherent Wealth Fund
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Jeffrey Kamys, Chief Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager at Inherent Wealth Fund. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, Inherent Wealth Fund is a registered investment adviser focused on…
Startup Funding Espresso — Investor Motivations for Impact Investing
Investor Motivations for Impact Investing Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Investors fund impact startups. Here’s a list of the primary reasons: The startup furthers…
Startup Funding Espresso — Indicators of a Successful Impact Investment
Indicators of a Successful Impact Investment Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Impact investing seeks to fund startups with social or environmental benefits. Those…
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Measure Impact
How to Measure Impact Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Impact startups provide not only a product or service but also a social or environmental impact. Impact startups…
Investor Connect – 719 – Gary Acosta of L’ATTITUDE Ventures and NAHREP
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Gary Acosta, Managing Partner and President at L’ATTITUDE Ventures (LAT VC), and Co-founder and CEO at the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP). Headquartered in San…
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Find Impact Investors
How to Find Impact Investors Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Impact investing continues to expand in scope. It covers many industries, including clean energy, food,…
Startup Funding Espresso — Using Donor-Advised Funds for Impact Investing
Startup Boards — Using Donor-Advised Funds for Impact Investing Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Donor-Advised Funds (DAF) are funds you set up with your brokerage…
Investor Connect – 718 – Candy Messer of Affordable Bookkeeping and Payroll and Biz Help For You Radio Show
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Candy Messer, President at Affordable Bookkeeping and Payroll, and Host of the Biz Help For You radio show. Affordable Bookkeeping and Payroll is different than other payroll services. They offer…
Startup Funding Espresso — Impact Measurements
Startup Boards — Impact Measurements Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Impact is in the eye of the beholder. What impact you see, may not be shared with the…
Startup Funding Espresso — Primary vs. Secondary Impact Investing
Startup Boards — Primary vs. Secondary Impact Investing Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In impact investing, there is primary impact and secondary impact….
Startup Funding Espresso — The Challenge of Impact Investing
The Challenge of Impact Investing Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Impact investing seeks to make the world a better place through its investments. As with all…
Investor Connect – 717 – Justin Breen of BrEpic Communications LLC and BrEpic Network
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Justin Breen, Founder, and CEO of BrEpic Communications LLC and BrEpic Network, and author of the No. 1 International Best-Selling Book, “Epic Business”. Headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, and…
Startup Funding Espresso — Impact Metrics
Startup Boards — Impact Metrics Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In raising funding, you need to show your metrics. Startups in the impact space should…
Startup Funding Espresso — Key Terms in Impact Investing
Key Terms in Impact Investing Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. There are key terms used in the impact investing world. Here is a list of the ones to know: …
Investor Connect – 716 – Robert Samuelsen of SmallStart Ventures
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Robert Samuelsen, President and CEO at SmallStart Ventures. SmallStart Ventures identifies high-potential entrepreneurs and provides a structured launchpad for their small business dreams….
Startup Funding Espresso – What Is Impact Investing?
What Is Impact Investing? Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Impact investing is an investment in startups that can generate a social or environmental impact in addition…
Startup Funding Espresso — Venture Fund Defaults
Venture Fund Defaults Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. In a market recession, it’s often the case that limited partners – called LPs – are unable to fulfill…
Startup Funding Espresso — Payback Period for the Product
Payback Period for the Product Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Investors look for strong margins on a startup’s product as it’s a positive indicator of customer…
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Improve Your Valuation
How to Improve Your Valuation Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Valuation is a negotiation and not just a formula. Here are some key points to improve your valuation:…
Startup Funding Espresso – Using Metrics in Your Valuation
Using Metrics in Your Valuation Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Metrics can help drive the valuation for your startup fundraise. Here is a list of key metrics to…
Investor Connect – 715 – Henry Lopez of Levante Business Group & The How of Business Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Henry Lopez, Managing Partner at Levante Business Group, and Host of the How of Business podcast. Levante Business Group provides business consulting and services and is the producer of the How of…
Startup Funding Espresso — Maximizing Your Valuation
Maximizing Your Valuation Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Valuation is a negotiation and not a formula. While there are formulas and rules of thumb to help determine…
Startup Funding Espresso — Justifying a Startup Valuation
Justifying a Startup Valuation Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startup valuations differ from standard valuations in that they don’t solely rely on expected cash…
Startup Funding Espresso — Calculating Forward Multiples
Calculating Forward Multiples Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Valuations for software companies with recurring revenue are calculated using forward revenue multiples….
Investor Connect – 714 – Alejandra Slatapolsky of Scalto & The Biz of Wealth Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Alejandra Slatapolsky, Co-founder at Scalto and host of The Biz of Wealth podcast. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, Scalto knows how hard it is for service-based businesses to…
Startup Funding Espresso — 5X Rule of Post-Money Valuation
5X Rule of Post Money-Valuation Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. As an investor reviewing deals, you’ll hear a wide range of startups with various fundraises and…
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Make Your Data Valuable
How to Make Your Data Valuable Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Startups can make their business more valuable if they collect data and turn it into a…
Startup Funding Espresso — Startup Valuation Roadmaps
Startup Valuation Roadmaps Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. Investors setting a valuation should review the cap table to understand how future rounds will cause…
Investor Connect – 713 – Khalil Shalabi of Wyth
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Khalil Shalabi, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Wyth. Headquartered in Lemont, Illinois, and founded in 2018, Wyth is a new carpool and rideshare app and service exclusively for…
Startup Funding Espresso — How to Negotiate Valuation With a Startup
How to Negotiate Valuation With a Startup Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. The key to negotiating the valuation for a startup is to find and examine each value that is…
Startup Funding Espresso — Minimum Information an Investor Should Receive
Minimum Information an Investor Should Receive Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. After closing an investment round, the startup should set up a monthly report to the…
Startup Funding Espresso — Investor, Advisor, Mentor, Board
Investor, Advisor, Mentor, Board Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. There are four ways someone can help a startup outside of becoming an employee. You can be an…
Investor Connect – 712 – Daran Herrman of Goboto and Establishing Your Empire Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Daran Herrman, CEO at Goboto and the Host of Establishing Your Empire Podcast. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, and founded in 2018, Goboto is a full-service marketing company with 100+ clients all…
Startup Funding Espresso – What You Should Do After You Sign the Check
What You Should Do After You Sign the Check Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso — your daily shot of startup funding and investing. An investor does a great deal of work before the investment is made and must also do work…
Investor Connect – 711 – Dan Gonzales of Startup Mindsets Podcast
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Dan Gonzales, Executive Producer and Host of Startup Mindsets Podcast. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 2020, Startup Mindsets has interviewed more than 50 entrepreneurs,…