Should You Bootstrap? Take This Quiz to Find Out

How likely are you to succeed while bootstrapping your startup? By Rebecca Rachmany (CEO, Gangly Sister Productions) Why would you bootstrap rather than raise money? The equation for us was simple: Raising seed money of $25,000─50,000 = Effort of 6-12 months...
Bootstrapping: A Misstep or a Step in the Right Direction?

Bootstrapping: A Misstep or a Step in the Right Direction?

Bootstrapping pros and cons from a founder who successfully did it. By Chen Levanon (CEO, ClicksMob) For many entrepreneurs, it’s not always clear which funding model best suits your business goals. Should you go with a VC, an angel, an accelerator, crowdfunding or...

4 Tips to Bootstrapping Your Startup with Freelance Work

Freelancers can play a vital role in developing your business, especially at the start. Here’s how to find the best. By Melisa Sukman (Community Manager, Payoneer) As an entrepreneur, you’ll likely hire a lot of freelancers to lend a hand getting your startup...