what is seed capital

Seed Capital

Financing & Deals

What is Seed Capital or a “Seed Round” financing?   The initial capital used to launch a business is sometimes referred to as “seed round” capital. Often provided by founders or friends and family of the founders, this capital is among the highest risk and potentially highest return capital.  Their investment is more likely driven…

Start-Up Equity Options

Checklists

If you are at the point that you have decided to launch your start-up, you have already confronted your next big challenge: funding it. This checklist compares several forms of initial financing. We recognize that start-ups have many options –ranging from credit cards to small business loans, but this checklist focuses on getting investors through…