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What is the average startup cost for a business?

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The biggest concern for any entrepreneur is cost management and planning. Estimating the average costs involved in starting up a business is quite a challenge as numerous factors need to be considered before calculating the average costs involved in starting up a firm. The key to addressing this concern is to determine a budget for a startup business. Our network of seasoned entrepreneurs...

How to plan & manage a marketing budget for a new startup?

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Startup Marketing is a careful balance of four elements: Money, Growth, Time, and Data. Anthony W. Richardson One of the most complex challenges a startup encounters is the Marketing Process: What is a reasonable marketing budget for a startup? and how much to spend are all concerns that plague any growing company which is striving to succeed. But don’t worry, our experts at Coffeemug have...

Investing in startups via LLP

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An LLP or Limited Liability Partnership is a popular business structure in India and one where the individuals that form the partnership are not liable for the risks but the startup as a whole is deemed responsible for any debts or liabilities that may arise during the running of the business. That means one partner is not responsible for another partner’s misconduct or negligence. New businesses...

Investing in Indian startups as US citizen

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India is now considered as one of the most powerful economic forces in the world. India’s economy has a significant impact on global trade and the majority of the world’s leading developed countries want to establish or strengthen connections with India. India is a popular destination for investors over other major countries, regardless of location, due to its large market base and...

What are the important criteria for investment in startups?

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Startups have great potential to generate substantial revenue for investors. Investing in early-stage startups allows an investor to reap maximum benefits from a startup’s ideas. However, not every business venture succeeds. Many of them appear to have good ideas but fail to put them into practice adequately. When it comes to investing in a startup, investors are smart because they want...

How common people can invest in startups

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Startups are extremely popular and numerous success stories of startups that blow up the internet continue to emerge from time to time. Over the last few years, a number of people have actually made a lot of money by investing in startup companies. It can be extremely profitable to invest in a startup during the early stages however it is often assumed that investing in a startup is only for...

Key funding options for growing your Business

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All startups have one thing in common: they require funding to get started. In the past, entrepreneurs relied heavily on traditional methods to raise funds for their ventures, like getting a loan from banks or other financial institutions. But, over the past decade, there has been a shift in how the startup ecosystem works. Entrepreneurs now have access to multiple business funding options. The...

Why a startup should opt for Venture Capital?

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As a budding entrepreneur, you may have laid the foundation of your start-up business. But if you want to sustain and scale rapidly you need funding. “Does my startup need venture capital money?” may be the first question that comes to mind. Yes, Venture Capital is a great alternative among the several investment choices accessible. There are several advantages of being funded through...

Women entrepreneurship and how it is empowering the startup industry

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Do you think that there is a scarcity of women entrepreneurs in India? Think again..! In the last decade, women entrepreneurship in India has witnessed a massive advancement, with many women joining the ranks of prominent startups. While innovators like Kiran Majumdar-Shaw remind us that nothing can stop them from pursuing their dreams, emerging unicorn entrepreneurs like Nykaa’s Falguni...

What are the best startup investing platforms?

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One of the biggest challenges faced by an entrepreneur is to raise adequate funds to keep the business running. While managing other operational aspects of the startup, entrepreneurs also have to look at networking with potential investors, as well as pitch their business idea, strategy, plan of action and convince investors to invest in their business. The whole process of pitching in front of...

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