Funding 101: Managing the Risk of Business Failure
In a study performed by the Startup Genome Project, it was found that only 1 in 12 businesses succeed. At Visual.ly a fantastic infographic designed by Ernesto Olivares illustrates five core areas in...
View ArticleVideo Interview with Angel Investor: Joanne Wilson
One of The NextWomen contributors is one of the most vocal and visible female angel investors: Joanne Wilson. Her blog, the Gotham Gal, is a great read and we are happy to publish the interviews she...
View ArticleView from the Audience: The NextWomen London Pitch Evening
Guest post by Natalia Martinez.I recently attended a networking event organized by The NextWomen magazine. The event itself was an “Investment Pitch” evening in which a number of start-up companies had...
View ArticleWomen 2.0 PITCH NYC 2012 Event: View From The Audience
Laura Greb, as reporter for The Next Women, visited The Women 2.0 PITCH NYC 2012 Conference and Competition; it marked a jam-packed day of empowering speakers who have started and successfully led...
View ArticleMichaela Walsh on Founding the World’s First Women’s Microfinance Network
We are honoured and delighted to publish this guest piece from the Founder of Women's World Banking, the world's first women's microfinance network, which has a portfolio $7 billion, savings of $3.5...
View ArticlePriyanka Gill: An Angel's Advice for Entrepreneurs
The NextWomen Finance Theme.Priyanka Gill is an angel investor, lifestyle blogger and journalist based in London. read more
View ArticleAfrica Under The Venture Capital Spotlight
Guest article by Mike Lebus, co-founder of Angel Investment Network. Part of The NextWomen Africa Theme.Africa has received a lot of interest from VC’s in the last few years as it continues to develop....
View ArticleFunding 101, Part I: Bootstrapping
We are so excited to publish this 12-part series by angel investor Elizabeth Crowell, which will examine the various fundraising/financing options for starting and growing a business.I wrote a...
View ArticleLila Ibrahim, Venture Capitalist, on Peeking Into The Future
The NextWomen Career Theme: Venture Capital.For this month’s theme, we will be interviewing a number of women from around the globe who have reached the top of the world’s most prestigious and/or male...
View ArticleFabrice Grinda, Investor/Entrepreneur: Finding a VC is Like Getting Married
The NextWomen LATAM Theme.As an Internet entrepreneur and investor, Fabrice Grinda has successfully transposed, adapted and invested in business ideas between the U.S., Europe, Asia and Latin...
View ArticleTop 10 Pitch Guidelines
Clover Lewis reviews the recent The NextWomen Pitch Event and outlines some helpful tips for pitchpreneurs from the experts on the judging panel. You have a winning product or service, a killer...
View ArticleMarta Cruz, NXTP Labs, on the Argentinian Investment & Startup Scene
The NextWomen LATAM Theme.Marta Cruz is the Co-Founder & Director of NXTP Labs, an Latinamerica-based acceleration program with an early-stage fund, focusing on Spanish-speaking technology startups...
View ArticleSilicon Valley VC Reveals Most Common Misconceptions About VC Funding
After earning her Stanford MBA in 1983, Heidi Roizen co-founded T/Maker, a personal computer company, on a leap of faith. She was one of only a handful of women tech entrepreneurs at the time....
View ArticlePitch Perfect at the Global Pitch Competition!
The NextWomen Editorial Assistant Alyssa Davison reviews the Global Pitch Competition at the We Own It Summit, organised by Astia and The NextWomen.Dare I proclaim that, with two events under my belt,...
View ArticleThe Vineyard Entrepreneur Turned Investor in Gen Y Tech Startups
Lauren Maillian Bias is a serial entrepreneur; she is the Founder and CEO of Luxury Market Branding, a strategic marketing company, and is a Founding Partner at Gen Y Capital Partners, an early stage...
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