5 Steps to Making Sure Your Business is Fundable
Use these strategies to ensure you can sell investors on your project and get the money you need to move your business forward.
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Use these strategies to ensure you can sell investors on your project and get the money you need to move your business forward.
Jeff Friday sees a lot of movies. This year alone he’s screened roughly 500 films for the American Black Film Festival. One of his all-time favorite movies is Spike Lee’s...
After a week that included three international summits, a series of meetings with foreign leaders and continental town hall meetings, President Barack Obama solidified his standing as Leader of the Free World. Although he’s extremely popular overseas, he confirmed this status – from his meeting with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev about nuclear arms reduction to discussions about the sprawling financial crisis at the G20 Summit to today’s address in the Turkish Parliament calling for “a partnership with the Muslim world.†It’s been at least eight years since the world had seen an American President demonstrate his diplomatic prowess through a combination of intellect, confidence and statesmanship.
Arnett Lanse Waters is a bit of a news junkie. His best investment ideas, he admits, come from paying constant attention to world events. During the week Black Enterprise caught up with him this spring, workers in the Gulf of Mexico were scrambling to clean up a massive oil spill, the U.S. economy was showing further signs of turnaround, and the European Union was preparing a financial bailout package for Greece. Waters was naturally brimming with thoughts about how investors might make long-term bets related to these occurrences.
From entertainment to politics to fashion, fascinating tales of a single web site or blog being the catalyst to entrepreneurship and once-in-a-lifetime opportunities are increasing. Jeanine Hays, 32, a lawyer...