Buying / Investing in Business

In the market to buy a business or looking for your next big investment? Discover tips and news on buying and investing in big or small business endeavors.

Leadership

'We Want to Be the Best': NFL Quarterback Jameis Winston and Business Partner Danny Cortenraede Share Their Plan to Help Startups Win

The Cleveland Browns quarterback has teamed up with VC investor Danny Cortenraede to elevate the game for up-and-coming entrepreneurs.

Side Hustle

The Side Hustle I Discovered in College Is Earning $500,000 This Year — and It Can Be a Passive Income Stream. Here's How to Set It Up.

Zach Downey stumbled upon a lucrative opportunity after his plans to put a pizza vending machine on campus fell through.

Buying / Investing in Business

I Was a Founder Before I Became an Investor — Here's How It Shaped My Investment Strategy

Former founders are reshaping venture capital and startup consulting, offering unique operational insights and hands-on support. This shift towards founder-led investment and mentorship is creating a more supportive ecosystem for early-stage entrepreneurs.

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Money & Finance

I Wasted So Much Money Making These 3 Mistakes As a Day Trader

Any one of these mistakes can end your trading career.

Buying / Investing in Business

The Art of the Lowball — How Strategic Underbidding Can Lead to a Win-Win in Business Acquisitions

Use these four strategies to employ a strategic underbid without jeopardizing the deal.

Starting a Business

Buying a Business? 3 Secrets to Master the Ownership Transition With Ease

Owning a company is no small feat, especially if it's one you just purchased. Here's how to make the transition easy for you, your employees and your clients.

Buying / Investing in Business

What to Know About Selling Your Business

Selling your business can be both an exciting opportunity and a daunting process. This article will help you learn what you need to know before starting your sale process to ensure you get yourself on the right path to the desired outcome.

Starting a Business

What You Need to Know to Buy the Right Business and Acquire Your Empire

Once you've decided to follow the road of entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA), it's time to focus on what your destination should be and what supports can help you get there.

Starting a Business

Want to Start a Business? Consider Buying One Instead — Here's Why.

Founding a startup is stressful and can take years to pay off — if it ever does. Entrepreneurship through acquisition (ETA) allows aspiring founders to own businesses without spending the time and energy to start their own.

Starting a Business

This 30-Year-Old Started a Business to Stop Food Poisoning in Its Tracks. Now It's Raised Over $20 Million — and Taco Bell Is a Customer.

Christine Schindler, co-founder of PathSpot, is on a mission to detect harmful pathogens, like E. coli, before they make you sick.

Starting a Business

How to Ask Friends and Family for Money Without It Getting Awkward

Your friends-and-family fundraising round doesn't have to be scary, says celebrated investor Mike Maples Jr.

Growing a Business

Acquiring a Business? You Need to Assemble a Team With These 5 Roles to Make It a Success.

These five positions are crucial for successfully acquiring a business.

Money & Finance

Minority Entrepreneurs Face More Economic Disparities — and More Money Trauma. Here's How to Stop the Silent Struggle With Financial PTSD.

Also called "financial PTSD," it affects many entrepreneurs, especially in Black and brown communities where we have added layers of economic disparity. The good news is that here is the exact way you can overcome it.

Fundraising

A Bad VC Deal Destroyed My Multimillion-Dollar Company. Here's What I Wish I Knew Before I Signed.

These are the lessons I learned from working with — and getting screwed by — the wrong VC.