Startup Fundraising - Page 3

The term 'cash drag' sounds contradictory, because how could cash be a problem for venture capital funds? But cash drag is actually a negative thing.

Kruze Consulting's Onboarding Manager, Ian Williams, breakdowns the reasons why entrepreneurs are choosing search funds and what they are.

Understand pro rata rights—learn how seed and angel investors maintain ownership, when rights matter, and how they affect your next round.

It’s been a tough stock market and venture market recently for startup tech companies. Since the market has corrected, capital is becoming precious again.

Updated pre-seed funding stats from Carta’s Q2 2026 report, SAFE note structure, valuation benchmarks, and what founders need to raise in 2026–2027.

Learn how Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) works, including OBBBA updates to the gross asset limit, key eligibility tests, and planning tips for startup...

This is an important task for startups, because they're raising a lot of money, sometimes millions or even tens of millions of dollars.

Kruze Consulting answers the question 'For a seed round, are many investors or a small group better?' when considering startup funding.

As a startup looking for funding, you should know the answer to “what is the value-add of angel investors?” Read to learn more.

In the United States, there are four types of securities that are typically used by venture capitalists to invest in Silicon Valley-style startups.

The COVID crisis has dramatically slowed down early-stage venture activity.

Explore 2026 startup CEO salary benchmarks by stage, revenue, and burn. See how venture-backed founders pay themselves and what VCs expect this year.