5 RED FLAGS TECH INVESTORS LOOK IN A STARTUP

#1?5 RED FLAGS TECH INVESTORS LOOK IN A STARTUP

When companies receive extremely high valuations — as has become commonplace for tech in recent decades — there is an increased risk of large fluctuations. Experts agree that the current downswing is a market correction of overvaluations that occurred during the pandemic and not the harbinger of a?full-blown crash.?

#2?HOW TO THRIVE IN THE COMING STARTUP ACQUISITION WAVE

In startup boardrooms around the world, acquisitions are becoming a key topic of discussion. Those with capital and thriving businesses are looking for ways to grow, expand product lines or build footholds in new markets. Conversely, those facing challenges may seek the security of?an acquisition to weather the storm.

#3?USING SOCIAL MEDIA TO MARKET STARTUP BUSINESSES

The means of marketing a business comes in many forms but with the number of times a day that prospective customers check their social media platforms, it is a good idea for small business owners to at least explore using social media to spread the word about their startup. Platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, LinkedIn to share content beyond the realm of?personal pages.

#4?BENEFITS TO CONSIDER WHEN JOINING A STARTUP INCUBATOR

If you’re an entrepreneur, you’re probably constantly asked this stressful question: “Thinking about drinking the startup incubator kool-aid?” If you’ve already made the daunting decision to take the plunge and found a new venture, just the mere thought of choosing whether or not to commit to an incubator—and, more importantly, which?incubator—can be overwhelming.

#5?HACKS TO STOP QUESTIONING IF YOU'RE GOOD ENOUGH

Are you being haunted by the question: "Am I doing enough?" First off, you aren't alone. Most high-performers would likely agree they are constantly using the measuring stick to see if they're spending enough time with their family, their faith, their spouse, their fitness,?their finances or any other element that's vital to them.