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8 Grants Women-Owned Businesses Can Apply For in 2024

Tech.Co

of venture capital funding in 2023. Women-owned businesses still face disproportionate challenges when it comes to obtaining equity financing, government funding , and private loans. Scroll down to check out some exciting funding programs open to women-owned businesses, or jump to a specific grant using the links below.

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Praying to the God of Valuation

Both Sides of the Table

You had the entry into our ecosystem of hedge funds, cross-over funds, sovereign wealth funds, mutual funds, family offices and all other sources of capital that drove up valuations. In a world when LPs benchmark VC performance on a 3-year time horizon from deploying one’s fund (is your 2019 fund in the top quartile!!??)

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How To Identify New Venture Assistance Organizations

Startup Professionals Musings

Direct seed funding, for a share of the equity, and introductions to investors. As well, these companies usually bring real new venture funding opportunities to the startups they sponsor. Mentoring and technical assistance from volunteer or paid experts. Peer-to-peer networking with other startups and founders in the same stage.

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Domio raises $100M in equity and debt to take on Airbnb and hotels with its curated apartments

TechCrunch LA

Today, one of the startups riding that wave is announcing a significant round of funding to fuel its own contribution to the marketplace. and globally to 25 markets by next year, up from 12 today. “Airbnb has taught us that hotels are not the only place to stay,” said Hans Tung, GGV’s managing partner.

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