As a founder, one of the most important activities you’d be engaging in to grow your business, and even spend months preparing for, would be funding. Per studies by TechCrunch, companies raise nearly three rounds before they get to Series…
For most startup founders, angel investors are truly angels in disguise as they help their business stay afloat and grow. Angel investing is the type of funding where wealthy individuals with prior experience in startups invest in budding startups in…
As an entrepreneur, you would have come across the term “angel investing” quite often in your pre-seed funding phase. While you might have some ideas about what angel investing is, it is easy to get confused with the different funding…
The stories of founders who built bootstrapped empires are inspiring. However, not every brilliant mind has the capital to make that happen. While some do start off with the savings they have, as the business grows, the need for more…
Just 5 years ago, many articles were written about it being the end of startups. Fast-forward to today: India has seen twenty times more startups in five years, many of them going on to become unicorns! While a great idea…
If you’re a startup looking to raise your first seed funding, the ocean of information available on the internet can seem daunting. To make it easier, we at Velocity have come up with the ultimate seed funding for startups faqs,…
Recent research found that funding into privately held Indian start-ups crossed USD 10 billion for the first time ever in Q3 last year. With the entrepreneurship spirit soaring high and startups mushrooming across the country (as many as 14 unicorns…
If you think Instagram is only for posting pretty pictures and travel videos, think again! With more than 1 billion active monthly users, Instagram has grown tremendously and become a solid platform for businesses to connect with their potential customers…
If you are an entrepreneur looking to start a new D2C business, you must be looking for ways to raise capital. With multiple sources of funding available in the market today, identifying the right funding partner is both easy and…
Venture capital and private equity, though different, have often been used interchangeably. However, it is critical to understand the difference between them (venture capital vs private equity) to determine which one would be suitable for your business. In this blog…
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