The Series A Crunch: One More Reason to Bootstrap and Skip Venture Capital
I’ve talked a lot about bootstrapping on this blog–I am a total convert, and I’m enjoying every minute of bootstrapping my own company. There are many reasons for my enthusiasm. Investors these days are going to make you take most of the bootstrap journey before giving you a dime being one of the biggest. You’ve […]

Greylock + Angelgate Signal the Seed Funding Pendulum Has Reversed
Image via Wikipedia Seed money. In many ways, the first investment in your company is the most important. Once you have investors, it becomes exponentially easier to get more investors, at least if you don’t screw it up. Once upon a time, a slideshow and a team could raise quite a lot of seed money. […]