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How to Raise Money When You’re Not in a Major VC Market

Both Sides of the Table

If you don’t live in a major VC zone, I have some tips for how to make it easier to raise Venture Capital. ” Most VCs view it as their responsibility to mentor, debate, cajole and generally assist with investments they make. Thus, a desire to invest more locally where I think I have a competitive advantage.

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How We Won $50,000 Award in SBA Growth Accelerator Fund Contest

Xconomy

Small Business Administration as a Growth Accelerator Fund Competition winner. It also got me thinking about what was important for winning this competition. So here are a few tips I’d like to share: First, to win an award, you must be willing to participate and apply. We were one of 68 winners announced Aug.

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