by Zack Ellison | Dec 30, 2024 | Columns, Editor's Picks
Venture Debt: Key Lessons Learned In part 16 of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence reflects on key investment lessons he has learned. While anyone with a large checkbook can invest in venture debt, consistently generating returns...
by Zack Ellison | Nov 29, 2024 | Columns, Editor's Picks
Venture Debt: Valuation Methods, Challenges, and Best Practices In part 15 of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence examines the methodologies and challenges of valuing early-stage companies in venture lending. In previous articles,...
by Zack Ellison | Oct 29, 2024 | Columns, Editor's Picks
Venture Debt: Advanced Deal Sourcing Strategies to Maximize Returns In part 14 of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence shares advanced concepts for sourcing high-return venture debt deals. In venture debt, the quality of your deals...
by Zack Ellison | Sep 23, 2024 | Columns, Editor's Picks
Venture Debt: Mastering the Art of Sourcing High-Quality Deals In part 13 of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence shares fundamental principles for sourcing high-potential venture debt deals. One of the first questions I’m asked by...
by Zack Ellison | May 21, 2024 | Columns, Editor's Picks
Venture Debt: How to Be a PEST When Analyzing Markets and Industries In part nine of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence explores market and industry analysis, emphasizing their importance in evaluating nascent and high-growth...
by Zack Ellison | Apr 15, 2024 | Columns, Editor's Picks
10 Top Strategies for Raising Startup Capital It’s competitive out there. Being pleasant, being prepared and being truthful are among the ways to stand out in a sea of startups. In the high-stakes game of startup financing, the ability to secure capital is akin to...