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Board of Directors Number of Meetings
As Jim and I continue our Board Meeting series, we've decided to address a question that we are often asked - "How Many Board Meetings Should A VC-backed company have?"

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The Invisble Hand of Partnerships
Venture capitalists state the number one reason for not funding a new venture is 'lack of strategic partnership strategy'. Learn what leading VC firms look for in a venture pitch, the role they expect a CEO to play in creating partnerships, and how you can improve your chances of being funded by anticipating and answering critical partner development questions.
“Tips For Entrepreneurs In Selecting A Venture Capitalist”
As a business coach, I do get the opportunity from time to time to assist, guide and facilitate the search for venture capital and venture capital firms. Recently I have been involved in doing just that and here are some tips on what characteristics to look for when searching for venture capitalists. Characteristics of a good venture capitalist should include:
Unleashing entrepreneurship: Making business work for the poor
There has been a big change in the United Nations's engagement with the private sector influenced by its stewardship of the Millennium Development Goals. It was the urgent need to enhance the contribution of the private sector in achieving the MDGs that prompted Secretary General Kofi Annan to appoint a commission to examine how the role of the private sector in this major global effort could be maximized.

How To Valuate Your Business
The venture capitalists will usually look at your projected, or pro forma, earnings 3 to 5 years from the point of their investment. From there they will deduct a 30% annual return that they expect to receive and will subtract a further percentage for the fact that you are a private and therefore non liquid company. This is known as the pre-money valuation.
PRIVATE MONEY IS THE WAY TO GO
Explains what private money is, why it's very convenient and valuable in today's lending environment, purposes of private money loans, how it can be used by borrowers and brokers, and tips on applying for private money loans.
VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENT IN INDIA
In recognition of growing importance of Venture Capital as one of the sources of finance for Indian industry, particularly for the smaller unlisted companies, the Government has announced a policy governing the establishment of domestic Venture Capital Funds/Companies. An amendment has also been carried out in the SEBI Act empowering the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to register and regulate Venture Capital Funds (VCFs) and Venture Capital Companies (VCCs) through specific regulations.

The 4 Secret Questions You MUST Answer Before Seeking Joint Venture Partners
Joint venture partnerships are a very effective way to rapidly increase your sales and grow your business. However, if done the wrong way, this strategy will blow up in your face. There are a few simple steps you should take BEFORE seeking out any joint venture partners or strategic alliances. Here are 4 secrets to success in your joint venture partnership request:

Non-Real Estate Loans Private Lenders
Non-real estate loans from private lenders is not as hard of a proposition as one might think. But are they worth the high interest rate? Typically a private loan made for non-real estate purposes will cost you more in the short term than a traditional loan. The advantages of a private loan for non-real estate deals is that they often take less time to approve and the terms are generally more flexible. By nature private lenders take on a lot of risk, but don't be fooled into thinking that they do so unknowingly or without reservation. Assurances, a good track record and often some equity will be needed to get one of these "quickie" loans.
Advantages for International Investors - Canada Opens Doors
Canadian Federal government eliminate Section 116, pertaining to venture capital and private equity industry, removes tax barriers, welcoming the flow of capital across Canada's border. Its removal provides an important signal to international investors that Canada welcomes their contributions to growing companies. Canada is open for business!

Careers for Interpreters and Translators
As business becomes more globalized, there is a growing need for interperters and translators. Career opportunities can range from private sector jobs for public and private companies to government jobs.

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