Due Diligence: Your Last Chance to Negotiate
Due diligence may feel routine, but it's your last chance to negotiate the sale of your company. How to get it right. Read more
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NYC TechStars managing director David Tisch on the start-up metrics that savvy investors watch most closely. Watch video
3 Ways to Prep Your Business for Sale
Selling your business is a rigorous process, so the more you can do in advance, the more likely you are to realize a successful transaction when the time is ... Read more
Numbers Never Lie: Why Your Accountant Is Your Biggest Asset
If you want to know why your business has stopped growing, talk to your accountant. Read more
Prep Your Business to Sell for Top Dollar
A little polishing up today can boost the value of your business tomorrow. Here are three places to start. Read more
The Election Could Affect the Sale of Your Business
Before you vote, take a look at how either candidate could impact your ability to successfully exit your small business. Read more
If You Don't Dream, Nothing Happens
"If you set seemingly impossible challenges," says Sir Richard Branson, "you make what people believed impossible possible." Watch video
My Favorite Tool for Analyzing Financials
Must-haves: Why entrepreneur Jennifer Cattaui loves using BodeTree to analyze her company's financials. Read more
Start-up Investing: Head Versus Heart
Over the years, we've had lots of chances to invest in other businesses. But it never felt right. Until now. Read more
Review: 3 Website Monitoring Services
A look at services that alert you to website slowdowns and crashes. Read more
Long Before the IPO: Shutterstock's Formative Decision
To sustain a business, Shutterstock CEO Jon Oringer had to balance his price for photos with his payment to photographers. Watch video
How to Sell Investors Your Dream
NYC TechStars managing director David Tisch on how to make an effective case for getting funded. Watch video
Online Inventory Management Tools
Not interested in spending thousands of dollars on an inventory management system? Here's a look at two Web-based offerings that make the job easy for a low ... Read more
How to Sell Out in Style
Method co-founder Eric Ryan and his team celebrated the sale of the company in their own unique way. Read more
3 Ways to Get Paid Faster
Cash-flow is key for small businesses. Improving yours could be as simple as changing a bit of wording on your invoices. Here's how. Read more
Does Silicon Valley Have an Idea Problem?
With so many big problems in need of solving--think healthcare, education, transportation--why are so many start-ups focused on "me-too" ideas? Read more
Your Company Post-You: 3 Things To Do Now
Succession planning comes in two varieties. The plan, and the back-up plan. Even if you don't have a plan, you need the back-up plan. Read more
Tech Trends: Tools for Managing Contacts
We tried out two basic CRM tools that help organize contacts--and stay in touch with them. Read more
Hard Lessons in Modern Lending
After the financial crisis, banks had to reduce risk. For business owners, the process has been a difficult education in the current-day workings of financing. Read more
Medication Goes Digital
A digital pill that helps patients and caregivers monitor dosages. Read more
How Fast Is Too Fast?
To determine the right growth rate for your business, ask yourself some key questions. Read more
Crowdfunding Start-ups Hit Speed Bumps
The SEC stalls entrepreneurs hoping to cash in on the JOBS Act. Read more
Coming Soon: The New All-You-Can-Fly Airline
Starting an airline is tough, but Surf Air just might have what it takes. Read more
What VCs Really Care About
New research offers insights into how venture capitalists make funding decisions. Read more
Is My Company Really Worth More Than The New York Times?
Evernote CEO Phil Libin ponders his company's billion-dollar valuation. Read more
