The case for investor portals

The case for investor portals How investor portals level the playing field between investing in public and private companies. While publicly traded companies are information transparent and open for investment, private companies practice tight information and investor control. Sometimes too tight. Hence, they often lose the battle for capital as investors prefer transparent asset classes […]

The value of share liquidity in private companies

The value of share liquidity in private companies Share liquidity in private companies is often viewed with scepticism. However, facilitating transactions internally between shareholders can have amazing effects for both the company and its investors. Private companies often restrict transfer of shares in order to control who are to become shareholders, and to regulate the […]

Fundraising never sleeps

Fundraising never sleeps It is almost unbelievable how amateurish most small companies are at raising capital. Luckily there are ways to fix this. I’ve been involved in more than a dozen companies over the last decade. Usually from the very beginning as the companies were founded and found their initial traction, but also at later […]