Raising Capital

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog, Entrepreneurship, Existing Entrepreneur, Growth Strategies, Lifestyle, Raising Capital

29 Jul 2019

The $100 Ivy League Education

You may learn more with this weekly coffee meeting than a year at the Ivys.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Raising Capital

13 Dec 2016

Failing to raise Venture Capital ?

Only 1-2% of companies that pitch venture capitalists actually get funded.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Raising Capital

23 Jul 2016

You Can Build Something Great

You must be able to find or develop a productivity system that works for you.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Raising Capital

01 Jul 2016

Real Business Plan in a Stack of Papers

The goal is to get noticed – in a smart, well-intended, decisive way.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Raising Capital

30 Mar 2016

It’s The Great Ideas That Get Funded

Forget trying to fit into an investor’s box, focus on your product or service

Mac Lackey

Aspiring Entrepreneur, Blog, Entrepreneurship, Existing Entrepreneur, Growth Strategies, Lifestyle, Raising Capital, Scale

22 May 2014

Why Should I Meet You? Or Care?

I usually get emails like “hey, I’d love to pick your brain over coffee”

Mac Lackey

Blog, Existing Entrepreneur, Raising Capital

22 May 2014

When you are up to bat, swing for the fences!

Ask Yourself Again. Take a quick gut-check… Are you taking enough risk?

Mac Lackey

Blog, Existing Entrepreneur, Raising Capital

22 May 2014

Dilution… Sharing Your Precious Equity

Bringing on investors? You will likely face the question – can I have equity?

Mac Lackey

Blog, Raising Capital

22 May 2014

Look Out Across The Horizon

Start-Up life doesn’t give you enough time to be strategic, but you have to.

Mac Lackey

Blog, Entrepreneurship, Raising Capital

22 May 2014

Dearest friend… Please bet on me

(Post Two re: Raising capital from Angel Investors) As discussed in previous posts, the process of raising capital from angel…

Mac Lackey

Blog, Raising Capital

22 May 2014

Will work for money… 5 Must Haves

(Post One re: Raising capital from Angel Investors) It’s the most talked about and often the most challenging part of…

Mac Lackey