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Need investment capital?

Berkonomics

Preparing for the game… If you have been following our recent insights, you’ll be up to speed knowing that professional investors negotiate tough terms, from provisions of control over asset acquisition, eventual sale of the company, future investments, forced co-sale when others attempt to sell their shares and more.

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Selling your business? Find the emotional buyer

Berkonomics

Most investment bankers will coach you into helping them find you a strategic buyer, knowing that such sales are quicker, often less focused upon the small warts of a business, and yield higher prices than financial sales. The price negotiated is not at all the critical factor in the emotional sale. A personal story.

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The most satisfying life journey is never about the money.

Berkonomics

And yet, as I recall the greatest thrills, the memorable events, the best of memories, almost none are about the money. You’ll quickly be drawn into the governance of the organization and introduced into the process of discovery, coaching, leading deals, herding investors, serving on boards and helping entrepreneurs toward liquidity events.

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Need money? Read this!

Berkonomics

Some businesses require very little capital and the founder can self-finance the enterprise and retain 100% of its ownership and control from ignition through liquidity event (startup through sale). For those of you who fit that description, nice work. There is a lot to say about retaining control.

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Money is not the only measure of success.

Berkonomics

If you have now passed through the mind-numbing process of a successful sale of your company and the money is in the bank, enough to satisfy your needs, if not much more, then you have arrived at the point where you can think about love, belonging, esteem and self-actualization.

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The most satisfying life journey is never about the money.

Berkonomics

And yet, as I recall the greatest thrills, the memorable events, the best of memories, almost none are about the money. You’ll quickly be drawn into the governance of the organization and introduced into the process of discovery, coaching, leading deals, herding investors, serving on boards and helping entrepreneurs toward liquidity events.

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When should you go for equity financing?

Berkonomics

Email readers, continue here… ] The Angel Capital Association (ACA) lists over four hundred member groups, located throughout the USA. There is a rather new term for those large, individual investors who are usually former entrepreneurs made rich through sale of their previous ventures. How many angel groups are there?

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