The IdeasVoice Blog

Ideas, tips & great projects

July 29, 2019

Steve Barsh, managing partner at Dreamit, speaks on the topic of women entrepreneurs and how to be selected by VCs. Why VCs fund so few women owned companies? According to an article by Forbes in 2017, companies led by women are getting only two percent of venture capital . Steve partially attributes this to the fact that: […]

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July 26, 2019

5 Things You Should Expect From a Franchise Franchising is big business. Someone who is planning to venture into this space will find there is no scarcity of opportunities. In a way, that’s a good thing as it gives the franchisee the chance to find something you would really like that fits into their budget. […]

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July 23, 2019

Becoming a financially successful person takes a lot of time, energy and dedication; it does not happen by accident or overnight. In this article, we present 7 habits successful entrepreneurs have adopted . Most business owners have taken years of hard work to be wealthy. Many people often have the mistaken notion that these individuals were […]

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July 19, 2019

Steve Barsh, managing partner at Dreamit, shares with us some advices and insights about why having cofounders is important and how to build up the founding team. Some of the critical takeaways from our discussion were his stance on how founders and cofounders should structure their relationships, particularly from the get-go, and the preferable dynamic […]

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July 3, 2019

Marissa Feinberg Founder and Chief Storyteller of Triple Bottom Why “You might start to feel the founder fatigue of having to be the Jane or Jack of all trades and to do everything yourself.… while there are some risks there are also rewards in having other team members behind you” We had the opportunity to […]

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June 24, 2019

4 tips on how to choose the right cofounder for your entrepreneurial idea Co-founders play a vital role in establishing and operating start-ups. Finding the right co-founders is a tough task for many entrepreneurs, which needs patience and caution. Especially, selecting the right co-founder is an important step in entrepreneurship. Here are few dos and don’ts […]

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June 19, 2019

Adam Erlebacher Founder and CEO of Fabric Technologies “Starting a company is a really tough thing and it’s critical to have a cofounder alongside you who you can really share the work with and to find the right investor who shared your long term vision for the company” Adam Erlebacher sat down with us to shed […]

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June 18, 2019

Applying for a bank loan can be stressful and confusing, but these tips will increase your chances of securing the financing you need to grow your company. Over the years, I have received more than my share of denial letters from banks. I didn’t understand. I was good with my money, so why wouldn’t these […]

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June 3, 2019

All successful companies begin with a strong, clear vision. This vision is well worth investing your time in so that you can create a concrete understanding for yourself and the founding team that you want to join for what you want your company to be. When you are deciding to join a startup, you need […]

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May 30, 2019

Image credit: Pexels The rise of the ecommerce industry in recent years has made successful entrepreneurship reachable for many more people. In particular, an industry which has been traditionally male-dominated is now helping women to not only get a foot in the door but also to thrive. In this post, we’ll be taking a closer […]

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