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The untold fact is that relying on traditional VC/angel groups for startup funding doesn't work, but now, there's a better way. The Evergreen Startup presents a radical new approach that dramatically diversifies the sources of capital and types of investments available to an early-stage startup. It has been used in the real world by hundreds of founders to raise many millions of dollars.

In "Trump's Second Term: Your Blueprint for Venture Capital Millions," Mark Milner provides an invaluable roadmap for investors and entrepreneurs looking to capitalize on the economic opportunities expected during President Trump's second term. Drawing from his own success story during the first Trump administration, Milner offers insider insights into the most lucrative investment sectors and strategies for leveraging corporate tax cuts and business-friendly policies.

Editors H. Kent Baker, Greg Filbeck, Halil Kiymaz, and their coauthors examine PE and provide important insights about topics such as major types of PE (venture capital, leveraged buyouts, mezzanine capital, and distressed debt investments), how PE works, performance and measurement, uses and structure, and trends in the market. Listeners can gain an in-depth understanding about PE from academics and practitioners from around the world.

In 2009, Canadian entrepreneur Mike Quinn packed his backpack and moved to Lusaka, Zambia, on a mission to find African entrepreneurs building scalable, high-impact businesses. There, he stumbled across two South African brothers, who had founded a business to help unbanked smallholder farmers receive mobile payments in a market where cash was king. After convincing his retired parents to mortgage their house and lend him $100,000, Mike joined as a co-founder of Zoona and became CEO for nine of the next 10 years.

Transform Your Financial Analysis Skills with AI While Maintaining Professional Excellence In today's rapidly evolving financial landscape, artificial intelligence is no longer optional—it's essential. This comprehensive manual bridges the gap between traditional financial analysis and modern AI capabilities, providing the tools and knowledge needed to excel in an AI-enhanced environment.What Makes This Manual Different: • Combines practical financial analysis with cutting-edge AI applications • Emphasizes ethical decision-making throughout the analytical process • Provides real-...

Investigative reporter Gary Rivlin gives an armchair tour of the world of venture capitalism, while providing vivid case studies illustrating how to get started in the field. He shows how once-small companies such as Facebook, Instagram, and Amazon used venture capitalism to transform into the icons they are today, and the VCs that made a fortune in the process. Listeners will learn what series funding is, the difference between an angel and super angel investor, and how to go about identifying ideas worthy of funding.

This book describes in detail where and how to start building a strong business profile. It takes time and effort to establish business credit, and this book destroys all the myths once and for all. In this book the listener will learn insider information on obtainig corporate credit which can eventually lead to financial freedom. The techniques and insider information that is shared with listeners in this book has been used by business tycoons such as Donald Trump and Richard Branson for years. A quick listen and a wealth of knowledge unmatched.

I wrote MegaWealth™: Careers for you if you are in Big Tech or consulting, wanting a guide to the careers in your MegaWealth™ Money Flywheel. This book serves as a place to understand what these paths are like, if they are for you, and some things I wish I had known decades earlier. As you enter these industries, you will build your own unique knowledge base. I hope that MegaWealth™: Careers can serve as your starting off point, saving you the years of false starts and detours that I experienced. MegaWealth™: Careers, I’ll show you how to break into MegaWealth™ from the Broke Upper Class.

Adair Turner became chairman of Britain's Financial Services Authority just as the global financial crisis struck in 2008, and he played a leading role in redesigning global financial regulation. In this eye-opening book, he sets the record straight about what really caused the crisis. It didn’t happen because banks are too big to fail—our addiction to private debt is to blame. Between Debt and the Devil challenges the belief that we need credit growth to fuel economic growth, and that rising debt is okay as long as inflation remains low.

I had just gotten off the phone with the nastiest guy I had dealt with to date: and he was promising to sue me. It felt like I'd just lost the last balloon from the bunch that were holding my house in the air. The whole thing was about to crash on the edge of a cliff, and I wasn't sure how I would keep it from falling over the edge completely. That feeling started to grow into desperation. If you picked up this book, you're likely either facing the worst time of your life or you're fearing that you're about to.

Are you looking to navigate the intricate details of Corporate Issuers for CFA level 1 2025 within a constrained timeline? This brief guide is specifically crafted for that purpose. This book thoroughly addresses all the essential topics, providing clear and concise explanations along with practical examples where necessary. We aim to assist you in optimizing your study efforts and attaining the best score achievable. Professional Insights: The material is crafted by seasoned expert with a profound knowledge of the curriculum. Through commitment and efficient study techniques, you can ...

How to Finally Understand XLM and the Stellar Network Without Feeling Overwhelmed Imagine this: You’ve heard the buzz about XLM and the Stellar Network, but every time you try to learn more, it’s like deciphering a foreign language. Or perhaps you’ve attempted to send money across borders, only to be hit with exorbitant fees and confusing delays. Maybe you’ve even invested in XLM but feel paralysed because you don’t fully grasp how it works. Frustrating, isn’t it? Here’s the truth: It’s not your fault. In today’s fast-moving world of blockchain and crypto, most resources ...

There is a huge racial wealth gap in America today. Owning a business is one of the best ways to build wealth—but entrepreneurs need capital. And investing in Black companies is obstructed by systemic racism and implicit biases that continue to create barriers to success. Merging historical information and data, along with tactical examples and explanations, this practical guide shows us what needs to be done in order to change the way we support Black companies and how we think about wealth.

Jim Rogers and his fiancie, began their "Millennium Adventure" on January 1, 1999. They traveled through 116 countries, including many where most have rarely ventured, such as Saudi Arabia, Myanmar, and Angola. They saw the real world from the ground up - the only vantage point from which it can be truly understood - economically, politically, and socially and have saw the world and understood it as it really is.

Bitter fighting over deficits, taxes, and spending bedevils Washington, D.C., even as partisan gridlock has brought the government to the brink of default. Yet the more politicians on both sides of the aisle rant and the citizenry fumes, the more things seem to remain the same. White House Burning looks squarely at the burgeoning national debt and proposes to defuse its threat to our well-being without forcing struggling middle-class families and the elderly into poverty.

As venture capitalist Alexandre Lazarow shows in this insightful and instructive book, this Silicon Valley "gospel" is due for a refresh - and it comes from what he calls the "frontier", the growing constellation of startup ecosystems, outside of the Valley and other major economic centers, that now stretches across the globe. The frontier is a truly different world where startups often must cope with political or economic instability and lack of infrastructure, and where there might be little or no access to angel investors, venture capitalists, or experienced employee pools.

It’s no secret that hundreds of companies have been slashing pensions and health coverage earned by millions of retirees. Employers blame an aging workforce, stock market losses, and spiraling costs - a perfect storm of external forces that has forced them to take drastic measures. But this so-called retirement crisis is no accident. Award-winning investigative reporter Ellen E. Schultz reveals how large companies and the retirement industry - benefits consultants, insurance companies, and banks - have all played a huge, hidden role in the death spiral of American pensions and benefits.

In Life Inc., award-winning writer, documentary filmmaker, and scholar Douglas Rushkoff traces how corporations went from being convenient legal fictions to being the dominant fact of contemporary life. Indeed, as Rushkoff shows, most Americans have so willingly adopted the values of corporations that they’re no longer even aware of it.

Are you tired of living paycheck to paycheck, feeling like financial freedom is an elusive dream? Imagine breaking free from the chains of financial struggle and walking in divine abundance. "Poverty is Not an Option" is your ultimate guide to transforming your financial destiny through God's promises and principles. In this groundbreaking book, you'll discover powerful insights and practical steps to overcome financial hardships and unlock the door to God's financial blessings. Written with divine inspiration and backed by biblical truths, "Poverty is Not an Option" will equip you with the...

Treasury sits in a unique position in the organization, and excelling as treasurer requires unique strategy and the proper mindset across multiple areas. With insights covering everything from important steps for the new treasurer to leading practices for securing resources, overcoming blind spots, staff development, metrics, technology, working capital, and more, the Guide to Excellence in Treasury eBook offers strategies and fine-tuned approaches to major areas of challenge for treasurers.