If you spend enough time reading startup news, it’s easy to believe that raising venture capital is the goal of entrepreneurship. Headlines celebrate seed rounds, Series A funding announcements and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado’s wave of craft beer consolidation continued Wednesday as Left Hand Brewing announced that fellow Longmont company Bootstrap Brewing would join its ...

The death of direct-to-consumer has been declared many times. Over the past few years, it’s become a common refrain among consumer brands, but a new generation of e-commerce startups has come to ...

A California-startup focused on genetically editing human embryos — a step toward creating so-called designer babies — is raising money as many of Silicon Valley’s ultra-rich turn their attention to ...

Bootstrapping tests both creativity and discipline from day one. Owners must watch every expense, do work themselves, and sometimes rely on friends or family for support. Common early hurdles include ...

Daniel Meursing is the CEO of Premier Staff, a luxury event staffing company in LA. He worked as server and started his own company living frugally at his mom's house in the suburbs. Meursing had to ...

"Seed-strapping," or raising one round of funding and scaling profitably from there, is gaining popularity among startup founders amid a downturn in venture capital markets. Artificial intelligence is ...

With the rise of the modern venture capital industry, it seemed as though the idea of creating a technology startup was inextricably tied to an expectation of raising institutional funding. But many ...

Start a business with no money by creating a solid idea, business plan, and budget. Explore bootstrapping, crowdfunding, and microloans to fund your startup.

People sometimes conflate bootstrapping with starting a small business, but the reality is that most bootstrappers have huge ambitions—they just prefer to go it alone. Bootstrapping means maintaining ...