Startup Financing

Struggling to Raise VC? These 7 Startup Funding Tactics Actually Work in 2025
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Key Takeaways With venture capital harder to access in 2025, founders are turning to alternative funding options like convertible notes, crowdfunding...
Why Fast-Growing Startups Run Out of Money | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Startups don't usually die from a lack of ambition. They die from financial fog, a lack of visibility that leads to...
What to Know Before Using a Personal Loan for Your Business | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Using a personal loan for your business might seem like a quick fix to get the money you need. As a...
Founders Deserve Fair Pay. Here’s How to Advocate For Yourself. | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Then there's the old-school mentality among some investors that founders should "stay hungry," implying modest compensation is necessary to stay driven....
Business-Building Ideas: The CFO’s Agenda for 2025 | Entrepreneur
In 2025, CFOs and other financial leaders are looking toward building a stable business foundation while daring to take calculated risks—with a hefty emphasis on technology initiatives.Financial leaders will...
The Investment Market Is More Competitive Than Ever — Here’s How Startups Can Still Secure Funding | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The past few years have seemed like a bad TV romance between the U.S. market and the Federal Reserve. There's been...
7 Steps to Choose the Right Market for Your Startup’s International Expansion | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Global expansion is a goal for most startups, as it provides access to larger markets and a more diverse customer base....
How Startups Can Thrive Against the Odds | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In the high-stakes world of startups, founders often find themselves facing a paradoxical challenge: how to attract buyers without sellers and...
I Won $100,000 for My Business Pitch — and 3 Simple Strategies Helped Me Do It | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Entrepreneurs have the ability to disrupt industries, inspire change and make the world a better place. But what separates good entrepreneurs...
How to Turn Your Finances into a Superpower | Entrepreneur
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Small businesses are the backbone of our economy, driving job creation, innovation and community development. Yet, according to the U.S. Chamber...