COVID-19 continues to spread at an alarming rate, causing rippling effects throughout our daily lives and profoundly impacting our health, wellness, financial futures and families. For companies, and especially start-up and...more
On April 9, 2020, the Federal Reserve announced actions to implement the Main Street Lending Program authorized under Section 13(3) of the Federal Reserve Act. The program consists of two credit facilities aimed at small and...more
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On Friday, March 27, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) became law. The CARES Act is an emergency stimulus package intended to provide financial and other assistance and relief to individuals,...more
Our recent QuickLaunch University webinar on seed fundraising addressed the issue of preparation and what information a team should have at the ready before meeting with seed investors. Jere Doyle, Managing Director of Sigma...more
It is not always easy to break into the VC/angel investor network. Founders often ask how they can develop the right network of contacts to help them raise a seed round, which is crucial at this stage. During our recent...more
During our recent webinar on seed fundraising, questions were raised on the ideal size of a company’s founding team and if there was a magic number that may be more attractive to investors. Jere Doyle, Managing Director of...more