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Asking your friends and family members to support your business monetarily can be hard, but almost every entrepreneur needs to know how to do this if they want to grow their business. Even Read More...
Category: Features
Authors: Emelie Calbick and Betty Wong
On April 1, Madison, Wisconsin-based company Fetch Rewards became a unicorn, with a $210 million investment round lead by SoftBank VisionFund 2. EIX Editor in Chief Jon Eckhardt Read More...
Category: Interviews
Author: Jon Eckhardt
ever-changing nature of these state, federal, and local employment laws, lack of sophistication, lack of resources Read More...
Category: Practice Insight
Author: Paul Swegle
They generally fall in a few distinct categories: experienced entrepreneurs, research, education and finance Read More...
Category: Applied and Practice
Author: David Deeds
Fail fast is a catchy phrase intended to suggest moving on quickly if a business idea flops. It should not be taken as a license to recklessly trip over basic legal, regulatory, or fundraising Read More...
Category: Practice Insight
Author: Paul Swegle
Saoirse was intrigued with her launch customer’s request. They criticized some components of her firm’s product for 45 minutes – then asked if the same components could be made out of a Read More...
Category: Research Insight
Authors: Raja Singaram and Gabi Kaffka
experience; demographics such as the founder’s age, education, and marital status; and financial resources Read More...
Category: Research Insight
Authors: Olav Sorenson and Michael S. Dahl
The mental health crisis has affected public safety, schools, politics and business and provoked a worldwide discussion on how we can better help individuals who are suffering from mental illness. Read More...
Category: Research Insight
Authors: Vassiliki Bamiatzi and Nick Williams
Since March 2020 we’ve published many articles about how small businesses, family businesses and startups can survive this pandemic, build resilience and get ready for what comes next. Here Read More...
Category: Commentary
Author: David Deeds
Due to limited resources, more than half of new businesses in the US fail within the first five years Read More...
Category: Applied and Practice
Author: Ozlem Ogutveren Gonul