Top 15 Fundraising Terminology Every Startup Founder Need To Know To Ace The Process!

Fundraising is a critical aspect of any startup or business, and understanding the terminology associated with fundraising can help entrepreneurs navigate the process with greater ease. Knowing these words and lingo gives you an upper hand, so you can pitch and walk into investor meetings sounding like a pro who has done their homework. We […]

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Planning to connect with an investor on LinkedIn? Some Do’s & Don’ts.

We think that it is probably in the best interests of the founder to try and reach a potential investor through LinkedIn – and if you find a few mutual connections between yourself and the investor – then the case builds itself.  Additionally, LinkedIn offers numerous advantages over cold calling or sending emails. For one, […]

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Top 5 Venture Capital Funding blogs you should be reading to stay ahead of the competition and the market!

Venture capital funding is a vast area full of subjective and detailed elements. Even after you think you know a lot – there will always be something you will miss out on. So, what is the best way to gather more and more knowledge about venture capital and funding in general?  To read the thoughts […]

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How to make a convincing Pitch Deck for investors? Top 5 free resources

As the owner and founder of a business venture, you know that the Pitch Deck is the most important document of your startup. At Startup Pedia, we always say that the Pitch Deck is like a trailer for your venture. A pitch deck is also what takes the most amount of thought, design, and ideation […]

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Put up a show – Pitch Deck elements to include for maximum persuasion

So after a series of blogs trying to help you with investors and other elements, it’s finally time to sit with you and help you frame the most important documents of your startup – the notoriously famous pitch deck.  Building and conceptualising a pitch deck can be one of the hardest tasks for a startup […]

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3 things no one tells you about raising funds – but you should know.

So you have a great idea and a wonderful team that works day in and out. Perhaps you also have just the perfect market opportunities, and a striking operating system and you think the stars are aligned for you as the money in the market would not want to miss this opportunity.  But is raising […]

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Top 5 mistakes you should avoid while fundraising – a quick handbook!

Ah, we finally made it here. After reading our series of blogs on venture capital and raising funds, do you know what’s most important? Avoiding mistakes during your fundraising process. If you are a first-timer raising funding, you probably don’t even know what constitutes a mistake, and if you are not new, a little reminder […]

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These entrepreneurs launched a Health, Wellness and Nutrition e-commerce startup in 2021, clocking a turnover of Rs 12 Crore

The health, nutrition, beauty and wellness products industry in India is a rapidly growing market. According to recent estimates, the industry is valued at around $10 billion and is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 15% over the next ten years. Moreover, rapid urbanization, highballed awareness and an increase in disposable income of […]

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Does the ‘valuation’ debate confuse you? Here’s a short guide to help you understand the jargon around startup valuation.

In the past few years, India has become a lucrative space for startup investments and many reputed startups have also released their IPOs (Initial Public Offerings) and have thus hit the public market in doing so.  All these firms and IPOs were backed by investors from across the board. However, the stock pricing of these […]

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