by Zack Ellison | Mar 26, 2024 | Podcast
Watch the episode here Listen to the podcast here Welcome to another episode of The 7 in 7 Show with Zack Ellison, which features full-length interviews with the world’s leading investors in innovation. Episode 9 of Season 2 features Samantha Lewis, a...
by Zack Ellison | Mar 20, 2024 | Spotlight Feature, White Papers
Explore the nuanced world of venture debt, a dynamic and growing segment of alternative credit investments, through expert insights and detailed analysis by Zack Ellison, CFA. This comprehensive guide delves into the high returns, low volatility, and strategic...
by Zack Ellison | Mar 18, 2024 | Columns, Editor's Picks
How to Avoid the Startup Death Spiral The death spiral starts with a precipitous drop in valuation and ends with an R.I.P for your company. Here’s how to stop death in its tracks. Remember how good 2021 felt as a startup founder? Raising startup funding was like being...
by Zack Ellison | Mar 1, 2024 | Columns
Venture Debt: The Critical Role of Operational Due Diligence (ODD) In part seven of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence delves into the critical role of operational due diligence in mitigating the risks of lending to venture-backed...
by Zack Ellison | Feb 1, 2024 | Columns
Exit, Diligence, and Recovery Tactics for Venture Debt In part six of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence delves deeper into the nuanced strategies lenders use to mitigate the risk of lending to venture-backed start-ups. Building on...