If you want to raise funding, you should naturally think about setting up a Fund. Having a Fund allows you to handle multiple investors and to dissociate their investment [into the Fund] from the Fund's investments [into non-cash assets]. Advantages are multiples: the Fund Managers do not have to get approval from their investors for...
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Leverage your payment processing system
If you are running a business, either offline or online, you must have had to deal with payment processing. What used to be simple, in a nutshell, cash payments versus check payments, is becoming extremely complex with new technologies, new regulations and a flurry of new players. To understand the complexity, we can segment some...
Fundraising through tokenisation
What is tokenisation? The term was initially coined for data security. It describes the process of substituting a sensitive data element with a non-sensitive one, referred to as a Token. The Token is a reference that maps back to the sensitive data through a tokenisation system. When applied to fundraising, the Tokens map back to...
Cybersecurity in the US: Current State, Developments
For years, hackers have been sharpening their tools and scouting for new targets to penetrate cyberdefenses, making cybersecurity a major problem that the United States faces today. Both the public and private sectors remain at risk for both nation-state cyber threats, with Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea leading the list; as well as non-state cybersecurity threats...
How to raise funding despite a low credit rating?
About credit rating Credit rating is a measure that most financial institutions use to decide if a prospective borrower can or cannot take out a loan. The way they calculate the rate tends to be rather opaque and varies from one entity to another, depending on their risk appetite and level of sophistication. We...