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7 Questions Test Entrepreneur Focus Before Funding

Startup Professionals Musings

I suggest that there are several important questions before assuming that funding is the gate to your success. Here are some key questions to ask yourself, before asking others for money: Do you really need investor funding to make this work? Start with the local Chamber of Commerce, industry associations, or investor seminars.

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7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Asking For Money

Startup Professionals Musings

I believe the process of writing the plan is more valuable than the result, because it forces you to think through all the elements, and make sure they fit together and fit you. Professionals will tell you that the sequence is friends and family first, angel investors second, and only then venture capital.

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Entrepreneur: Challenge Yourself Before You Invest

Startup Professionals Musings

I believe the process of writing the plan is more valuable than the result, because it forces you to think through all the elements, and make sure they fit together and fit you. Professionals will tell you that the sequence is friends and family first, angel investors second, and only then venture capital.

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Pipeline Fellowship | Raising Women to Become Investors

Tech Zulu Event

We also want to create more capital for women entrepreneurs to increase the chances of being funded and connected to a bigger network. At the same time, I am committed to creating more capital for women entrepreneurs because they tend to not have easy access to capital and other people.

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