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Blockchain and Cybersecurity: How the Technology Is Enhancing Data Protection

Blockchain and Cybersecurity: How the Technology Is Enhancing Data Protection

Data security has become one of the recognized eyebrow-raising problems. Without a shadow of a doubt, it influences customers and various business....

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Mastering Entrepreneurial Skills: Transforming Ideas into Reality

Mastering Entrepreneurial Skills: Transforming Ideas into Reality

In this blog, we will explore some of the most important entrepreneurial skills that can help you to set the stage for success. Starting a busines....

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Equipment Maintenance Management Software: A Cost-Effective Solution for Startups

Equipment Maintenance Management Software: A Cost-Effective Solution for Startups

Equipment maintenance management software tools you can use for managing and monitoring the technical condition of your company’s equipment. This ....

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Financial Modeling to Maximize Your Startups Growth Potential

Financial Modeling to Maximize Your Startups Growth Potential

A financial model is the heart of every business. An accurate economic model is a crucial step in any business success story; whether launching a ....

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9 Ways To Manage Your Startup’s Financial Health

9 Ways To Manage Your Startup’s Financial Health

It’s best to focus on getting your product and gaining traction in your startup’s early stages. But as you grow, keeping an eye on your company’s ....

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The Pros And Cons Of Long-Term Financing

The Pros And Cons Of Long-Term Financing

Long-Term Financing is crucial to understand when you want to manage and grow a business. Moreover, you must know how to use it to benefit your or....

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How to Fund Your Startup Business

How to Fund Your Startup Business

You may encounter various challenges when starting your own business. Still, the biggest obstacle you may face is getting the money to fund your s....

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How product management skills benefit professional development

How product management skills benefit professional development

Introduction In recent years, product management has grown dramatically and gained popularity. In addition, over the past five years, the interest....

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Considerations to Make When Seeking a Business Loan

Considerations to Make When Seeking a Business Loan

Today everything is simpler, thanks to technology, so seeking a business loan is no different. Business people may do so much more quickly than in....

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Top Ways to Improve Your Supply Chain Operations in 2023

Top Ways to Improve Your Supply Chain Operations in 2023

As we move into the 21st century, it’s essential to look at the various ways we can improve our operations within our businesses. This blog ....

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Applications of data science in private equity: Using AI to drive success

Applications of data science in private equity: Using AI to drive success

What do private equity firms and artificial intelligence (AI) have in common? While it might seem odd, private equity firms increasingly leverage ....

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Get Rich The Smart Way – When Is It A Good Time To Start Autopaying Vendors

Get Rich The Smart Way – When Is It A Good Time To Start Autopaying Vendors

Autopay holds a host of benefits for individual consumers and businesses alike. It streamlines finances and reduces late payments and penalties wh....

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7 Best Ways To Protect Your Startup Business From The Inflation

7 Best Ways To Protect Your Startup Business From The Inflation

According to Global Data, the global inflation rate is forecasted to be 7.5% by 2022. This number is staggering if you compare it with 2021 when t....

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How to Determine the Ideal Business Model for Your Startup

How to Determine the Ideal Business Model for Your Startup

Starting a business can be challenging. Most startups need extra cash when starting a business, which can be costly. But there are many ways to ge....

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Pre-Seed vs. Seed Funding: How To Secure Funding Rounds

Pre-Seed vs. Seed Funding: How To Secure Funding Rounds

Congratulations! You’ve founded your own company and are ready to build it from the ground up. Someone asks you, “so, how is your fund....

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What factors can impact the forex market and change it?

What factors can impact the forex market and change it?

As a forex trader, you are always looking for ways to gain an edge in the market. But no matter how hard you try, the market is always one step ah....

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How to Invest in a Small Business for Long-Term Revenue Growth

How to Invest in a Small Business for Long-Term Revenue Growth

Small business management is challenging. To make your business profitable, you must put in time and work. You may not have much money when you st....

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Sourcing alternative forms of funding for your business

Sourcing alternative forms of funding for your business

There are several ways to source alternative forms of funding for your business. This article will discuss several options that you can consider. ....

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What You Need To Know About Insurance As An Entrepreneur

What You Need To Know About Insurance As An Entrepreneur

Buying out an insurance policy may appear expensive, time-consuming, and complicated. However, you’ll appreciate the coverage if life throws....

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Investing in Startups? What You Need To Know

Investing in Startups? What You Need To Know

An incredible $621 billion was injected into startups in 2021, showing Americans’ confidence in funding new businesses with growth potential....

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What to Know Before Purchasing Commercial Real Estate for a Startup Business?

What to Know Before Purchasing Commercial Real Estate for a Startup Business?

Commercial real estate is an excellent investment for startup businesses. It offers stability and the potential for long-term growth. However, the....

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4 Tips For Opening A Business Bank Account

4 Tips For Opening A Business Bank Account

Bank accounts serve the primary purpose of holding your funds for safekeeping. Besides saving money, you can transact with the funds held based on....

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Step-by-Step Guide to Planning a Successful Business Website

Step-by-Step Guide to Planning a Successful Business Website

Today, it isn’t easy to run a business without a website. For instance, if people want to buy a pair of shoes, they will type “best sh....

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How to get a Good Brand Awareness Score for Your New Product?

How to get a Good Brand Awareness Score for Your New Product?

A guide to building brand awareness When measuring the growth and success of a brand, one always considers how easily customers identify the brand....

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Should You Invest In A Gold IRA?

Should You Invest In A Gold IRA?

A retirement account which is a gold IRA, allows you to own gold bullion or physical gold coins or bars. It’s similar to a 401(k) or traditi....

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Top 10 Ways Big Data Impacts Business

Top 10 Ways Big Data Impacts Business

Big data has revolutionized the world in more ways than one. From healthcare to marketing, from entertainment to education, it’s hard to find an i....

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Why It Is Time to Start Accounting Outsourcing in Hong Kong

Why It Is Time to Start Accounting Outsourcing in Hong Kong

Today’s company owners are faced with many expectations when it comes to governance, financial, and environmental reporting compliance. As a....

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Why Is Accounting And Bookkeeping Vital To Startups?

Why Is Accounting And Bookkeeping Vital To Startups?

Accounting and bookkeeping encompass the terms used to cover the activities of a business. These tasks include recording, analyzing, studying, rep....

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10 Reasons Why You Should Consider Using IT Asset Management Tools

10 Reasons Why You Should Consider Using IT Asset Management Tools

Increasingly, companies are implementing new technologies within their organizations.   Apart from accelerating specific processes and tasks ....

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How Are Financial Data APIs Changing The Dynamics Of Financial Services?

How Are Financial Data APIs Changing The Dynamics Of Financial Services?

There is no denying that financial APIs technology is a total game-changer in the finance sector. It acts as a messenger between the financial ins....

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5 Data Mining Tips to Leverage the Benefits of Surveys For Your Business

5 Data Mining Tips to Leverage the Benefits of Surveys For Your Business

Advancements in technology have allowed it to store and collect databases in many fields. If we count the number of data on the web, it is probabl....

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The Best 5 Strategies To Improve The Remote Workplace Experience

The Best 5 Strategies To Improve The Remote Workplace Experience

The year 2020 compelled businesses to adopt remote work. However, what employees are currently experiencing isn’t truly remote work but a mi....

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What Are the Different Types of Small Business Phone Systems?

What Are the Different Types of Small Business Phone Systems?

We’ve identified three variables you should consider for your small business plan for company telephony services. Traditional landline netwo....

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Top Reasons Why Video Marketing Is Vital For Small Businesses

Top Reasons Why Video Marketing Is Vital For Small Businesses

Starting and growing a business is not an easy task. It requires a lot of effort, patience, strategies, perseverance, and most importantly, thorou....

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How do Knowledge Management and CRM integration benefits businesses?

How do Knowledge Management and CRM integration benefits businesses?

. TheCustomer experiences hold the key to business success today. As an organization expands its operations, more and more customer information ad....

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Thinking Of Starting A Tech Startup? Here Are 8 Tips To Build It

Thinking Of Starting A Tech Startup? Here Are 8 Tips To Build It

Surveys indicate that 90% of new startups fail within their first five years and that only 5% make it beyond the 15-year mark. With the pandemic b....

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Expanding Your Business to China: What Options Do You Have!

Expanding Your Business to China: What Options Do You Have!

Where do you see it in the next five or ten years when you look at your business? Would you want to know the market, sales, and profits multiply r....

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Hong Kong: An Investment Paradise You Cannot Miss!

Hong Kong: An Investment Paradise You Cannot Miss!

For about 20 years, Hong Kong has persistently featured at the top of ease of doing business reports by the World Bank. But that is only the tip o....

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Top 6 tools that you need to consider for your business

Top 6 tools that you need to consider for your business

As the world gets more digital, all of us need help from tools that can do things faster than we as human beings can. Business tools even have a l....

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5 Legal Checks When Starting A Business

5 Legal Checks When Starting A Business

Whenever starting a new business, all entrepreneurs should ensure they comply with the legal obligations of running it. There are different legal ....

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Common Customer Service Tools That Help You Achieve Exceptional CX

Common Customer Service Tools That Help You Achieve Exceptional CX

Customer experience, or CX, is your customers’ overall impression of their interaction with your company or brand. The customer experience (....

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How to improve your business hiring process to build a great team in 2022

How to improve your business hiring process to build a great team in 2022

A business’s success depends on its ability to hire talented people. Business hiring is one of the most important aspects of a company. The ....

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10 Tips For Starting A Business In Retirement

10 Tips For Starting A Business In Retirement

Most people may think that retirement is an opportunity for a person to relax, enjoy life, and focus on family.  However, if you’re a busybo....

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5 Money-Saving Tips for Small Businesses

5 Money-Saving Tips for Small Businesses

Starting and running a business can be expensive. From operating costs to small business insurance policies, the costs can easily skyrocket. At so....

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A startup is crucial for a business, and here you can learn why

A startup is crucial for a business, and here you can learn why

“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” – said Alice. “That depends a good deal on where you want ....

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Key Warehouse & Supply Chain Trends from 2021

Key Warehouse & Supply Chain Trends from 2021

Advances in warehouse and supply chain technology will be game-changers for industries, creating new opportunities and reshaping how companies ope....

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10 Ways to Earn Extra Cash

10 Ways to Earn Extra Cash

The ability to get fast cash always looks like a good idea. But it becomes especially relevant during a pandemic. How to create sources of passive....

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Smart Investment: Ultimate Guide on Wise Investing

Smart Investment: Ultimate Guide on Wise Investing

Smart investing is the intelligent and effective allocation of a fund’s capital into funds that offer higher returns focusing on stocks, bon....

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How to Use Translation to Get Your Business in Front of a Global Audience Quickly and Easily

How to Use Translation to Get Your Business in Front of a Global Audience Quickly and Easily

You want to get your businesses in front of as many people as fast as possible. After all, more hits on your website means more potential customer....

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How to Build an Efficient Business Growth Plan for Your Business

How to Build an Efficient Business Growth Plan for Your Business

So, you have decided to start a new stage in life, and you got inspiration and an idea for your business. To successfully bring your concept to li....

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Starting a Financial Advisory Business and Growing Your Client Base

Starting a Financial Advisory Business and Growing Your Client Base

So you are deciding to become an entrepreneur and start your own business in the financial sector by advising other clients and companies about ho....

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What Prospects Does The Pandemic Holiday Sale Hold For Businesses?

What Prospects Does The Pandemic Holiday Sale Hold For Businesses?

As the year comes to an end, business owners are increasingly turning their attention to the upcoming holiday season for prospecting. One of the m....

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Alcorfund: Secrets for Launching a Brand in 2021

Alcorfund: Secrets for Launching a Brand in 2021

With over 305 million startups created every year, it’s become painfully clear that everyone and their cat is launching a brand. But startin....

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Five Common Challenges Insurance Carriers Face in Adopting a Digital-First Strategy

Five Common Challenges Insurance Carriers Face in Adopting a Digital-First Strategy

In recent years, widespread digital transformation across business industries has changed how companies operate and provide services. This change ....

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Government Support for Startups: Know The Ways to Help Your Business

Government Support for Startups: Know The Ways to Help Your Business

Government Support for startups has become the need of the hour, The pandemic blew up the entrepreneurs and startup ecosystems.  Maximal of them f....

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Private Investors: Types, How & Where to Find Them?

Private Investors: Types, How & Where to Find Them?

Private Investors are the individuals or firm that shows a keen interest in investing their money in a company to lend a financial hand to the com....

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Indian Automobile Industry-The Beginning of Revival

Indian Automobile Industry-The Beginning of Revival

The Indian automobile industry is the world’s fourth-largest industry & is expected to be the next third-largest industry by 2026. The $118B i....

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Simplifying Title III of JOBS Act for Entrepreneurs & Investors

Simplifying Title III of JOBS Act for Entrepreneurs & Investors

Before getting into Title III of the JOBS Act, first, let’s understand the Act. JOBS Act emerged as the Securities Act of 1933 showed limita....

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The Phenomenon of Growth Hacking For All Startups

The Phenomenon of Growth Hacking For All Startups

There are over 80 new companies born every hour in the UK alone. This trend is being encouraged by highly effective growth hacks for startups Olde....

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Startup Consulting: Understanding The Realities Before Stepping in!

Startup Consulting: Understanding The Realities Before Stepping in!

So you want to try your luck in startup consulting? I assume you’re an experienced individual who knows what to do and is well aware of the startu....

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Should I Be An Entrepreneur – Find Out the Answer

Should I Be An Entrepreneur – Find Out the Answer

Some of your friends are doing it. People who do entrepreneurship are on the front pages and web almost every day. Even President Obama is talking....

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A Comprehensive Guide to Help You Buy an Online Business

A Comprehensive Guide to Help You Buy an Online Business

Why buy an online business?   Imagine a day where you are suddenly fired from your comfortable and cushy job. You suddenly realize that one e....

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How to Boost Customer Acquisition During Lean Periods

How to Boost Customer Acquisition During Lean Periods

The pandemic has forced people to change how they live and work rapidly. Many business and life elements are being challenged. In some cases, the ....

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Successful Product Launch Strategies: The Best Ones To Not Fail it!

Successful Product Launch Strategies: The Best Ones To Not Fail it!

According to McKinsey Survey, a successful product launch contributes more than 25% to total revenue & profits. But unfortunately, 95% of newl....

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What Defines a Good Product Manager and a Bad Product Manager

What Defines a Good Product Manager and a Bad Product Manager

The Good Product Manager/Bad Product Manager post by Ben Horowitz is a famous guide for product managers.   A Good Product Manager plays a cr....

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What is a Tech Ecosystem and How It Can Be Highly Impactful for Startups

What is a Tech Ecosystem and How It Can Be Highly Impactful for Startups

Tech ecosystems help economies move forward by creating jobs and wealth. A thriving ecosystem allows founders to connect. They share stories about....

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The Top Co-working Spaces in Bengaluru for Your Startup

The Top Co-working Spaces in Bengaluru for Your Startup

Bengaluru is one of India’s most desirable cities for white-collar professionals. The Silicon Valley of India has witnessed a rise in co-wor....

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Competitor Research: Benefits, Methods, Process & Template 

Competitor Research: Benefits, Methods, Process & Template 

Competitor Research is nowhere related to spying or snooping on the competitors. It’s a strategic form of research for knowing what’s going around....

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Startup Valuation Techniques for Seed Stage Company | Alcor Fund

Startup Valuation Techniques for Seed Stage Company | Alcor Fund

For Startup valuation, knowing the value of the assets and what are its determinants is of the utmost requirement for decision making. Valuations ....

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A Guide on How to Talk to Investors to Secure Startup Funding

A Guide on How to Talk to Investors to Secure Startup Funding

Knowing how to talk to investors is a skill every founder should have. A compelling pitch is significant for seed-stage companies these days. &nbs....

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Fundability – What is It and How Can You Ensure It For Your Startup

Fundability – What is It and How Can You Ensure It For Your Startup

The coronavirus pandemic has made investors raise questions on the revenue and business models of startups. It forces us to wonder if a venture is....

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Share Dilution: Meaning, Calculation, Example, Diluted EPS & Protection

Share Dilution: Meaning, Calculation, Example, Diluted EPS & Protection

You started your venture and you are the one and only owner of your company. But as you look to expand your business – the action of raising....

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Startup Sales Strategy: 10 Best & Effective Strategies, Plan & Example.

Startup Sales Strategy: 10 Best & Effective Strategies, Plan & Example.

Your product is now at the final stage. And you are all set to sell it to the customers. But Wait!! That’s ain’t easy & this is why you are he....

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What are Valuation Multiples and How Do Investors Use it

What are Valuation Multiples and How Do Investors Use it

Senior executives know that all valuation methods are not equal. Any analysis is only as accurate as of the forecasts it relies on. One such analy....

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What is Vertical SaaS and How it is Poised to be the Key Software Service

What is Vertical SaaS and How it is Poised to be the Key Software Service

The tech industry is very prone to change. This includes the thriving SaaS sector. The latest development in the industry has been Vertical SaaS. ....

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Venture Partners: The Most Active Ones To Look For In 2021

Venture Partners: The Most Active Ones To Look For In 2021

Every startup and its founder knows how crucial Venture Partners are for their firm. Venture Partners are individuals or firms that provide privat....

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Enterprise Software Pricing Models And Their Impact on Startups

Enterprise Software Pricing Models And Their Impact on Startups

It is a simple mathematical fact about enterprise software pricing models. A 1% increase in prices results in an 8% increase in the average compan....

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Business Idea Validation Framework For Your Startup Idea

Business Idea Validation Framework For Your Startup Idea

What did two aspiring entrepreneurs do when they failed to get a taxi on time?   They Invented Uber!   When Garrett Camp and Travis Kala....

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Retention Curves: Definition, Types & Three Ways To Create & Analyze It

Retention Curves: Definition, Types & Three Ways To Create & Analyze It

Retention is the stability that a business needs. And achieving the feat of a success-defining retention curve is every founder’s dream. As Patric....

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What is a Remote Pitch Deck and How You Can Create One

What is a Remote Pitch Deck and How You Can Create One

We have all been working more from home in this period. Everyone has adapted their business activities under these exceptional conditions as well.....

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Tick Off These Meaningful 15 Milestones For Your Early Startup Stage

Tick Off These Meaningful 15 Milestones For Your Early Startup Stage

Startup Milestones are not just the pathway as most founders consider that needs to follow for success. It’s more like a growth timeline where you....

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List of Key Metrics for Measuring Your Startup | Alcor Fund

List of Key Metrics for Measuring Your Startup | Alcor Fund

Startup Metrics are the way to depict the overall health of the company. It tells how effectively a startup is operating its key business activiti....

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11 SaaS Metrics That Shouldn’t Be Ignored- Alcor Fund !!!

11 SaaS Metrics That Shouldn’t Be Ignored- Alcor Fund !!!

Introduction SaaS startups have grown tremendously in the past few years. As we started with due diligence we realised that most of the important ....

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What is Technology Enabled Services and How Are They Disrupting Industries

What is Technology Enabled Services and How Are They Disrupting Industries

The business world is accelerating toward a software product economy. Your IT team needs to speed up to keep pace with digital transformation. One....

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How Does a Typical Vesting Schedule Function and What Are Its Advantages

How Does a Typical Vesting Schedule Function and What Are Its Advantages

Imagine that you have just founded a firm based on your business idea. You are going to act as CEO and work on product and business decisions. You....

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10 Effective Strategies to Manage & Lead Technical Teams

10 Effective Strategies to Manage & Lead Technical Teams

Managing a technical team effectively is like growing and taking care of a plant every day to yield tasty fruits in the future. And it’s not an ea....

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B2B Marketplaces: The Next E-commerce Ventures to be Under Spotlight

B2B Marketplaces: The Next E-commerce Ventures to be Under Spotlight

B2B Marketplaces are emerging tremendously. It took only 3 years for Amazon Business to reach $10 billion from $3 billion. It redefined the relati....

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What is the B2B2C Business Model and How It Is Transforming Businesses

What is the B2B2C Business Model and How It Is Transforming Businesses

60% of millennials are loyal to firms that provide a unique shopping experience. They have the power to spend $1.4 trillion (accounting for 30% of....

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Data Infrastructure: Everything You Need To Know About It

Data Infrastructure: Everything You Need To Know About It

Data drives businesses, economies, and an entire country – gives direction in forming strategic decisions that matter a lot. As with the dig....

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A Complete Guide On Shareholder Agreement Template

A Complete Guide On Shareholder Agreement Template

When setting up an organization with family or friends it’s easy to assume that nothing can fail in the future.   You might assume that....

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Product Market Fit- Concept, Framework, Its Testing And Some Real Life Examples

Product Market Fit- Concept, Framework, Its Testing And Some Real Life Examples

To understand the concept of product-market fit and its framework in detail let’s understand a scenario first. You can think of product/mark....

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A Comprehensive Comparison to Ascertain Why Debt is Cheaper Than Equity

A Comprehensive Comparison to Ascertain Why Debt is Cheaper Than Equity

CEOs of early-stage firms rarely think of debt financing as growth capital. Venture capital has more considerable mindshare. Many founders are anx....

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Limited Partnership Agreement : Pros, Cons And Sample Template

Limited Partnership Agreement : Pros, Cons And Sample Template

When you start your venture, you’ve got a variety of selections to form. What are you going to offer? What market are you going to target? &....

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A Step By Step Guide On How To Start A Clothing Line

A Step By Step Guide On How To Start A Clothing Line

Many people want to start a clothing brand or clothing line. But, how difficult could it be?   Let me tell you that clothing brands become su....

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A Step By Step Guide On Customer Discovery Process

A Step By Step Guide On Customer Discovery Process

Before creating a product you should be well versed with your customer. Moreover, it’s not just a problem rather you should also be well versed on....

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All You Need To Know About Sales 101 With Its Examples

All You Need To Know About Sales 101 With Its Examples

Let’s go through a scenario to understand sales 101. If your business has built a social media amplification tool (e.g., it helps clients vi....

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Measuring Leadership Effectively From All Sides

Measuring Leadership Effectively From All Sides

The word leader came into existence in 1837. It originated from an Old English word ‘lædan’ that means to lead as a guide. A leader leads because ....

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A Complete Guide on How to Get Finance to Purchase an Existing Business

A Complete Guide on How to Get Finance to Purchase an Existing Business

You may be dreaming of owning your own business. But a scary statistic might be stopping you. It is that 50% of businesses with employees fail wit....

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What are the 4 types of Innovation & Why it matters?

What are the 4 types of Innovation & Why it matters?

In this blog, you’ll get familiar with the four main types of innovation along with more other types & why it matters in the business world. I....

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A Simple Guide to Differentiate Fair Value and Fair Market Value

A Simple Guide to Differentiate Fair Value and Fair Market Value

Everyone uses terms in their area of expertise that make other professionals scratch their heads. For example, you may start discussing business v....

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Real-World Private Placement Examples and Their Impact on the Businesses

Real-World Private Placement Examples and Their Impact on the Businesses

To understand private placement examples, let’s first understand that conventional wisdom beseeches investors to balance and diversify. But ....

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Product Strategy – Definition, Development, Example And Template

Product Strategy – Definition, Development, Example And Template

What is your Product Strategy? Well, YOU NEED A STRATEGY.   When I think about this scene in my head, I can hear the CTO very loudly yelling ....

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What is a Business Exit Strategy? Some of the Top Business Exit Strategies

What is a Business Exit Strategy? Some of the Top Business Exit Strategies

You have spent years building your business. You are at the point where you start to think about what comes next. But business exit strategy plann....

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What is IP Assignment Agreement and Why is it Crucial for Every Business

What is IP Assignment Agreement and Why is it Crucial for Every Business

You may be starting or acquiring a company. Then you need the Intellectual Property Assignment Agreement (IP) to transfer intellectual property. T....

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A Complete Guide On Operational Excellence Strategy

A Complete Guide On Operational Excellence Strategy

Do you know that the birth of an operational excellence strategy took place in a manufacturing environment? During the revolutionary period, its o....

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A Step-by-Step Guide On How To Accurately Calculate Market Size

A Step-by-Step Guide On How To Accurately Calculate Market Size

Why do investors do market sizing?   Imagine that you have just spent three years building a fantastic business. Your product is excellent, a....

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Latest 2020 Update: Innovation Statistics & Facts | Alcor Fund

Latest 2020 Update: Innovation Statistics & Facts | Alcor Fund

Do we really need Innovation Statistics? Why would statistics of something immeasurable be needed? Yes, It’s SIGNIFICANT.   Statistics inform....

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Bargaining power of buyers | Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

Bargaining power of buyers | Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

The essence of strategy formulation involves competition. Yet it is easy to view competition too narrowly pessimistically.   You might have h....

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What Is Bargaining Power Of Suppliers And How Does It Affect Your Business

What Is Bargaining Power Of Suppliers And How Does It Affect Your Business

In the airline industry, only two significant suppliers exist. Airbus and Boeing control the fuel prices. Thus, the bargaining power of suppliers ....

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10 Best Businesses To Start With Little Money And Secrets Behind Them

10 Best Businesses To Start With Little Money And Secrets Behind Them

It seems that there’s no shortage of online business ideas. Let’s dip into the facts to know more about the best Business to Start with litt....

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An Easy Roadmap to Create a Successful Software Startup

An Easy Roadmap to Create a Successful Software Startup

There has never been a better time to build a software startup — whether it is SaaS or custom software. Technology and software are becoming an in....

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How To Become An Entrepreneur- Steps And Tips Involved

How To Become An Entrepreneur- Steps And Tips Involved

Ever dreamed of being your boss? This may sound awesome but it’s also incredibly difficult.   How difficult? So, as far as I have obser....

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Step-by-Step Process to Create the Perfect Brand for Your Startup

Step-by-Step Process to Create the Perfect Brand for Your Startup

Suppose you have had an idea for a profitable business. In that case, chances are, you have probably resorted to some freelance site. Or you had a....

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How to Successfully Overcome Barriers and Finish Your Projects Smoothly

How to Successfully Overcome Barriers and Finish Your Projects Smoothly

The law of inertia tells us that a body in motion stays in motion. The same goes for finishing projects and that thing you stopped working on to r....

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Ideation: Tools, Purpose & Methods

Ideation: Tools, Purpose & Methods

IDEAS. A small word with Four letters. But creates a big impact on the world. Ideation is a creative process of generating ideas and opening the m....

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Strategic Statements- Definition, Elements, Implementation And Examples

Strategic Statements- Definition, Elements, Implementation And Examples

To understand strategic statements let’s go through a scenario. Have you ever faced a situation wherein your clients tell you that you don’t....

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Real World Examples of Open Innovation by Global Organizations

Real World Examples of Open Innovation by Global Organizations

In these days of digital transformation, new startups are emerging every day. Collaborative working becomes the norm. So companies are welcoming e....

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Can Innovation Be Measured And Should It Concern Your Organization?

Can Innovation Be Measured And Should It Concern Your Organization?

The world has witnessed four industrial revolutions over the last four centuries. The facets of each revolution have been different. Yet the under....

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How to create an online course in 10 easy steps

How to create an online course in 10 easy steps

Are you struggling to find out how to create an online course? Believe me, I have been helping entrepreneurs build their online courses from scrat....

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Innovation Models | Innovation Process Models | Examples

Innovation Models | Innovation Process Models | Examples

Business innovation is of top priority for entrepreneurs and CEOs. But why does a business need an Innovation model? What’s the role of the innova....

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A Comprehensive Guide to Innovation Metrics: Definition, Uses, and Advantages

A Comprehensive Guide to Innovation Metrics: Definition, Uses, and Advantages

You may have heard the saying, “you cannot manage what you do not measure.” There might be an element of truth in the phrase. But not ....

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The Importance of Innovation and its Need for Businesses

The Importance of Innovation and its Need for Businesses

Remember Blockbuster? It was the most significant movie rental service of the 1990s. Yet it is no longer around. This is because it did not pay he....

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What are Innovation Tools and Why Are They Required for Businesses?

What are Innovation Tools and Why Are They Required for Businesses?

Creativity is not a gift. It is a skill we can train with proper innovation tools.   Kaoru Ishikawa famously said that quality professionals ....

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Technical Innovation: Everything you need to know about

Technical Innovation: Everything you need to know about

Do you know the first model of technology? It’s a WHEEL. The screen on which you are reading this blog. The device on which you scroll shopping si....

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Innovation Platform – Definition, Types, Benefits, and Examples

Innovation Platform – Definition, Types, Benefits, and Examples

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Everything you need to know about Incremental Innovation

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As Jamie Notter says, Innovation is the change that unlocks new value. The 13th century was the emerging point of innovation as it’s a derivation ....

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Ideas Evaluation – Definition, Process, Methods and Criteria

Ideas always have a lot of uncertainty involved and little data to back them up. Thus, prioritizing ideas evaluation and making decisions on which....

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The Definition and Significance of Open Innovation for Organizations

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Let’s discuss open innovation through a scenario. Would you say that all the smartest people in the world live in your company?   Thoug....

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Breakthrough Innovation – Definition, Importance, Creation and Examples

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What is breakthrough innovation? Breakthrough innovation is an innovation from inside a company that pushes something to the next level. So, this ....

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Innovation Management: Meaning, Process, and Tool

Innovation Management: Meaning, Process, and Tool

What is innovation management? Innovation management is managing the implementation of new ideas. This process includes everything starting with i....

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Innovation Strategy – Importance, Development, Implementation, Types and Examples

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25 Business Ideas To Start a Business within 1000 Dollars

25 Business Ideas To Start a Business within 1000 Dollars

Today is the day we break the myth about how starting a business is always an expensive affair. All you need is just $1000. YES, you can start a b....

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How Crowdfunding Can Help Your Startup

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What is Crowdfunding?  Crowdfunding is the practice of funding a venture or project by raising money from a large number of people who each contri....

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How to Get Sponsored for Your Digital Presence as a Social Media Influencer

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The Innovation Process: Importance, Steps, Types, Examples, and Risks Involved

The Innovation Process: Importance, Steps, Types, Examples, and Risks Involved

What is the Innovation Process? Innovation refers to the introduction of a new quality of a good or a new good, market, method of production, sour....

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Build A Sales Funnel For Your Own Shopify Store

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Consider a scenario to understand the concept of how to create sales funnel on Shopify.   People are coming to your Shopify store and leaving....

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How Much Do Consultants ‘REALLY’ Make In A Year?

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How much do consultants REALLY charge??? This Question is always up in the air. Consultant salary is the most frequently asked question when peopl....

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The perfect way to cold email your investors

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Cold-emailing can be difficult. Finding the perfect words that will ensure investors open your email is not easy. And we have all been there, stru....

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How to Start an Online Business- A complete guide

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Entrepreneurship can be full of hardships. Do not get disheartened though. It is possibly the only thing that will pave the way towards financial ....

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The impact of Stock Based Compensation: Should You Be Wary?

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Stock-based compensation is a way corporations use stock or stock options to reward beyond their regular cash-based compensation. It also helps to....

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13 Best Sales Funnel Software to Increase Your Sales (2020)

13 Best Sales Funnel Software to Increase Your Sales (2020)

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Examples of Elevator pitches and How It Can Prove to Be a Game Changer

Let us get one thing straight to understand the concept of elevator pitch examples.   You may be connecting with a prospect for the very firs....

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Opt-In Leads And Their Role in 10X Conversion

Opt-In Leads And Their Role in 10X Conversion

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25 Best Business Apps That Your Startup Definitely Needs

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People often interchange Nonprofit vs Not-for-profit. Both usually refer to organizations that do not redistribute profits or funds to owners or s....

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15 Types of Investors is all you need to know for Startup

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LLC VS. C CORP : Key Points To Help You Choose

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The business structure you choose determines everything. From day-to-day functioning to taxes, to how much personal assets are at risk. The right ....

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How to Write Business model for a startup: Step by Step Guide

How to Write Business model for a startup: Step by Step Guide

You got the seed of a big idea for your startup. The time has come to find the best way to grow and nurture the seed into a healthy and cheerful g....

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6 Major Differences Between Convertible Notes & SAFEs

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Future of Startup Ecosystem across the globe

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How are Start-up ecosystem in Africa Faring?

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Importance of Series A B C Funding for Startups and How to Access It

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Future of Corporate Venture Capital After the pandemic.

Future of Corporate Venture Capital After the pandemic.

Corporate Venture Capital is about setting up structural collaborations to drive mutual growth. Collaborations are established with external ventu....

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A guide to Series A term sheet – parameters, template and how to create one

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Seed Funding – Importance, Prerequisites, Steps to Raise and Equity Required

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All About Startup Incubator

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Idea Generation – Techniques, Tools, Examples, Sources And Activities

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Technology Start Up Wave to Watch Out for in 2021

A technology start-up is a new and fast-growing company whose purpose is to bring innovative technology products or services to market. These comp....

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A Complete Guide On Small Business Plan Examples

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A Complete Guide on Decision-Making Biases

A Complete Guide on Decision-Making Biases

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What Does Financial Modeling for Startups Look Like?

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Startup Investment For Seed Round Valuation

Startup Investment For Seed Round Valuation

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A Complete Guide On Venture Capital Due Diligence

A Complete Guide On Venture Capital Due Diligence

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How to create an effective Business Plan – Step by Step Approach

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Start-up equity – Types and Tools for Calculations

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What is a Business Model Canvas?

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Managing Human Resources in Mergers and Acquisitions

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Business Financing IT Companies

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