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Market Sizing: Bottom Up – Brian’s Board
The second primary way of market sizing for your business is bottom up. Check out this example from Brian to learn why this method requires more data
Market Sizing: Top Down – Brian’s Board
Market sizing is determined by top down AND bottom up. Brian walks you through the process of top down analysis, the pitfalls and why you should be
Diligence Memos: Progress – Brian’s Board
To close out Brian’s diligence memos series, he wants to focus on assessment of progress. Investors are looking for traction, repeatable metrics
Diligence Memos: Problems – Brian’s Board
Do you know how many of those consumers exist? How can do you prove it?! Brian is here to help you attract investors by answering these questions and
Brian’s Board Ep 25 – Diligence Memos: People
What are investors looking for in YOUR team? How does the expertise on your team tackle the tricky issues in your company? Brian wants you to be aware
Diligence Memos – Brian’s Board
Investors must evaluate their investments before making a call. To vet thousands of pitches firms must have a process to check specific criteria, known
CTC Quick Chat – Qualified New Business Venture QNBV program
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CTC Quick Chat – After the Pitch
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Brian’s Board Ep. 21 Pt. 1 – Lead Investor
You’ve likely heard the term ‘lead investor’ when exploring funding for your business — Brian has mentioned it before! So what