The Point: We’re often asked at Tip of the Spear Ventures, “What are the best ways to go about business funding – Should we consider subscription models?” The short answer is “Yes.” Subscription models are yet another way to accomplish business funding over a traditional capital … [Read more...] about Business Funding – Subscription Models
Why Raising Capital Might Not Be Your Best Funding Strategy – 6 Tips!
I recently met with one of our holdings - a technology-software startup in Las Vegas, Nevada USA (Headquarters for Tip of the Spear Ventures) and we reviewed why raising capital might not be your best funding strategy. Let me be frank… While being an "entrepreneur" is fashionable these days, Las … [Read more...] about Why Raising Capital Might Not Be Your Best Funding Strategy – 6 Tips!
How to Finance Your Startup
The Point: How to Finance Your Startup... It might appear as an entrepreneur that money grows on trees! Securing financing to help fund your entrepreneurial dreams should be an easy process, right? Wrong! While financing your startup appears to be a relatively straight-forward process, it might not … [Read more...] about How to Finance Your Startup
Family Office as Entrepreneur Capital Source
The Point: The Family Office as Entrepreneur Capital Source is an avenue rarely investigated, until recently. Why? The Family Office structure is one that is a relatively new "player" in the capital source space. So what do you need to do as an entrepreneur in order to approach a family office and … [Read more...] about Family Office as Entrepreneur Capital Source
The Family Office – What is It and How Can They Fund Your Capital Raise?
Many entrepreneurs, be they existing businesses or startups have never heard of a "Family Office." However, the Family Office is a type of funding source that should not be overlooked when searching for funding or capital raise. In this article, we’ll explore the Family Office – What it is and how … [Read more...] about The Family Office – What is It and How Can They Fund Your Capital Raise?
Effect Of COVID-19 On Raising Capital: How To Secure Funding During a Crisis?
The response depends on three R's - Research, Reassess and Restructure The COVID-19 pandemic will have a lasting and significant influence on the international economy. Although lockdown limits have actually now been relieved and then replaced in a number of nations, capital markets are most … [Read more...] about Effect Of COVID-19 On Raising Capital: How To Secure Funding During a Crisis?
Acquisition Entrepreneurship – Selecting Professional Advisors
If you’re a leader thinking about making a change in your career, a new MBA looking to launch into leadership, or maybe a seasoned entrepreneur through acquisition you know that the road to identifying an organization to purchase is littered with the corpses of those that did not conduct … [Read more...] about Acquisition Entrepreneurship – Selecting Professional Advisors
The Leadership Challenge: Launching a New Business – 3 Tips!
The Point: We all love the success stories associated with launching a new business that are bantered about in the media. 20-30x returns are often reported to those early investors who were daring enough to participate in fund raising. However, what happens to the ideas that don’t get launched … [Read more...] about The Leadership Challenge: Launching a New Business – 3 Tips!