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Shared views and experiences of supporting the finance projects of ambitious businesses using freelancers.
Approaching investors
An overview of seed funding and seed investors

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Preparing to raise
Understanding your market
Approaching investors
Different steps of the fundraising process
Preparing to raise
How to value your startup

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Preparing to raise
Preparing an elevator pitch
Growing your business
Understanding lifetime customer value
Preparing to raise
Early funding stages - from pre-seed to series B
Preparing to raise
Understanding your market: TAM, SAM and SOM
Preparing to raise
How to value your startup
Preparing to raise
An overview of seed funding and seed investors

Notes on entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship
The entrepreneur's mindset

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Ithaca's guide to startup fundraising

Preparing to raise
Find a fundraising freelancer
Preparing to raise
Craft an equity story that appeals to investors
Preparing to raise
How a great financial model supports your fundraise
Preparing to raise
Gathering information for fundraising
Preparing to raise
How to value your startup
Approaching investors
Finding the right type of investment for your business
Approaching investors
An overview of seed funding and seed investors
Approaching investors
An investor as a partner
Approaching investors
Different steps of the fundraising process
Structure & closing
Comparing offers of investment
Structure & closing
Negotiating a fundraising term sheet
Structure & closing
Legal documents needed for a Seed / Series A fundraise

Notes on entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship
The entrepreneur's mindset

Ithaca's guide to selling your business

Preparing for sale
Preparation of information for a business sale
Preparing for sale
Presenting the investment case for your business
Preparing for sale
Estimating the value of your business
Preparing for sale
Identify your acquirer universe
Preparing for sale
Understanding your acquirer's position
Preparing for sale
Designing a competitive business sale process
Structure & closing
Getting paid in cash or equity
Structure & closing
Key documents for closing your sale

Notes on entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship
The entrepreneur's mindset