by Zack Ellison | Apr 24, 2023 | Podcast
Watch the episode here Listen to the podcast here Christian Gannon, Director of Investments at Twickenham Advisors, helps advisors navigate FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) by crafting tailored investment solutions that keep clients focused on long-term goals....
by Zack Ellison | Apr 20, 2023 | Podcast
Watch the episode here Listen to the podcast here Welcome to the first episode of the 7in7 Podcast with your host, Zack Ellison. In this episode, we’re joined by Brian Kasal, CEO and founder of FourStar Wealth Advisors and a fellow Chicago Booth MBA grad....
by Zack Ellison | Apr 19, 2023 | Columns
Where Is Your Startup in Its Funding Lifecycle? Founders can find funding easier if they understand which types to seek as their company grows. Without adequate capital, a startup is doomed to fail. In fact, a recent study by CB Insights found that the most common...
by Zack Ellison | Jan 16, 2023 | Columns
Get Ready to Raise Venture Debt A conservative business plan and a marketing deck help. Most founders are familiar with venture capital — that is, equity financing. Mention venture debt and you might get a blank stare or two. What Is Venture Debt? Venture debt...
by Zack Ellison | Nov 24, 2022 | Columns
What Is Venture Debt? How Can It Support Diverse Founders? This alternative to equity financing lets founders hang on to a bigger portion of their companies as they grow. Venture debt in its current form has been around for more than 20 years, but few startups and...