Startup Funding

Using Convertible Notes for Financing a Startup

March 17, 2010 Startup Funding

I’ve been doing some research on the use of convertible notes for the purposing of financing our startup, BiggerPockets.com. If you’re also doing research on this financing option, I hope you find the info helpful — if you’ve got some great articles that you want to share, please do in the comments below. Without further [...]

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Don’t Just Teach Your Friends to Make Money Online. Partner with Them!

April 16, 2007 Blogging

I recently read a webmaster forum post from a guy whose friends keep asking him to teach them how to make money online. There are a few approaches to take in this situation: Three Approaches to Dealing With a Friend Who Wants Free Advice on Making Money Online Tell him to piss off and figure [...]

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Funding a Startup with Angel Investors or Venture Capital

April 7, 2007 Entrepreneurship

As a web entrepreneur who has done all his own funding, I have not needed the help of a Venture Capital Firm or Angel Investor. That said, it would be nice to meet and start networking with these guys. Last night I met 2 guys in Denver who are creating their own web startup and [...]

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