Administered by Enterprise Singapore (ESG), the GTP was launched with the vision to entice companies to use Singapore as a…
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Startup Valuations in Recessionary Environment
Now the situation in my assessment has changed dramatically as the entire world economy is whacked big across the board…
Staying financially alive in a crisis
First post for the year and it’s against a backdrop of great uncertainty and fear in financial markets, business world…
Building up business resilience during downturns
Building up business resilience during downturns Few days back, Sequoia sent a letter to its portfolio companies advising founders on cash…
Preparation is Key for Smooth Cross-Border Transactions with China
This article was first published in Nexia Global Insights, August 2019. Foreign companies are increasingly finding a market for their services…
The IPO Endgame: What are the Considerations for Start-ups?
Entrepreneurs have big dreams to grow their business to its fullest potential and reach a status of recognition. Other than…
Cash flow is King. The importance of positive cash flow.
I was moderately surprised when Professor Warren McFarlan said at our first Accounting class at the HBS GMP program,”if there…
7 Fundraising Tips for Startups
Have spent the past two plus months preparing various EF companies on fund raising. Thought I would just write down…
What founders need to understand about fundraising from angels
At AngelCentral, our Partners, who have all been active angel investors for many years, meet close to 500 startups annually.…
The Reality Behind Being a Startup Founder
Yesterday, I was on a panel sharing with Khailee, talking about founder well-being. The panel was part of a 500…
How to handle investors on your cap table
Over the years, in addition to running our own businesses, we have also invested in about 24-25 startups where Shao…
Angel investors appreciate these 5 uncommon things that founders do
This post first appeared on e27. In the startup ecosystem, there is a variety of resources available teaching founders how…