With so much going on in the city’s thriving ecosystem, it is easy to miss some of the happenings in the space. We keep you abreast of a few of things that you may have missed in NYC Tech News for the week ending 2/23 including the NYC startup fundings, NYC startup exits, and NYC Tech events including news for WaitWhat, CTRL-Labs, […]
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The AlleyWatch NYC Startup Daily Funding Report: 2/22/19
The latest venture capital, seed, and angel deals for NYC startups for 2/22/19 featuring funding details for SHOWFIELDS and WaitWhat.
The Downsides of Raising Money for Your Startup
Raising money should be seen as a means to accomplish ambitious goals for your company, not an accomplishment on its own. Securing investment from a prestigious venture capital firm can make headlines, but there are many downsides to raising money for an early-stage company. Here are a few: 1.) Dilution The earlier stage your […]
Entrepreneurs: From Dreamers to Doers
Entrepreneurs sometimes face the question “Are you a doer or dreamer?” This issue also surfaces in the “ideas vs. execution” debate. Ideally you’re are both, but whatever happens, to succeed you must always execute. While it’s true that it is much harder to execute than dream, it’s the visions and dreams that inspire entrepreneurs to […]