Following the release of our recent report “A Decade in Review: Funding to the Female Founders” Crunchbase is highlighting female founders who are paving the way for the next generation ...
At some point on their journey, most founders will need to ‘enter the dragon’s den’ and pitch potential investors to raise funding to scale their businesses. Regardless of how experienced ...
Pitching to investors is probably one of the most nerve-wracking parts of being an entrepreneur. This is true whether you’re raising your first angel round or you’re a seasoned pro ...
We recently closed our Series C funding round for $30 million and shared our vision for the future of Crunchbase. It’s a very exciting time for us, and we recognize ...
The modern world of dating apps, social media and instant communications has destroyed the art of courting. But there is one place where you will still find it going strong. ...
As a new entrepreneur, it’s easy to botch fundraising because you’ve never done it before. And it’s even easier to make these startup funding mistakes. Let’s say you’re a first-time ...
Today’s tech industry wouldn’t be the powerhouse it is without venture capital, and VCs’ influence only continues to grow. In 2018, we reached a new peak for VC funding — ...
Building a company of my own has taught me one very simple, very basic, and yet very complicated rule about entrepreneurship: How much time you’ve spent on it doesn’t matter ...
In the world of startups, it’s survival of the fittest. According to a Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy study, only 50% survive after five years – and only one-third ...