{"product_id":"9781260459067","title":"Get Funded!: The Startup Entrepreneur’s Guide to Seriously Successful Fundraising","description":"\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Biggs, John, Villines, Eric\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom a TechCrunch founder and award-winning strategist comes the most comprehensive guide to the newest fundraising options for today’s entrepreneurs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFundraising for startups has changed dramatically in the past decade. There was a time when VCs were rock stars and a founder with a big idea and a little drive could raise a few hundred thousand dollars to build a business. But those days are gone. In the aftermath of the Great Recession and a massive drop in tech investments, it’s become harder and harder for founders to raise money. The good news? Today’s entrepreneurs have more options than ever before—with greater opportunities to get the ball rolling, get investors excited, and \u003ci\u003eGet Funded!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive, cutting-edge guide from tech journalist and entrepreneur John Biggs and communication strategist Eric Villines, \u003ci\u003eGet Funded!\u003c\/i\u003e will enable you to:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a solid business plan and a powerful story that investors respond to\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore a wide range of funding options—and find the ones that are right for you\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand valuation and dilution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlan, prepare, and deliver the perfect pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise money through grants, micro-loans, micro-donations, and crowdfunding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake advantage of the latest online resources and financial tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFilled with step-by-step strategies, ready-to-use resources, and on-the-ground insights, this is a must-read for every entrepreneur. Even if you’ve started a business before, you’ll discover a whole new funding landscape with exciting tech-driven models―including crowdfunding platforms like GoFundMe and Patreon, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, IEOs (Initial Exchange Offerings), micro-loans, and micro-donations―as well as more traditional, tried-and-true methods. Beyond a road map to the current world of funding, Get Funded! provides proven strategies for pitching, marketing, bootstrapping, and more. It’s a complete 360-degree tool with easy-to-follow worksheets and online resources that will help you build a sustainable funding strategy that’s right for your business—and crucial to your success. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re starting a food truck or a biotech startup, \u003ci\u003eGet Funded!\u003c\/i\u003e has got you covered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEAN: 9781260459067\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAge Group:  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNumber of Pages: 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 467.2 gr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"McGraw Hill","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":43845964464366,"sku":"9781260459067","price":43.61,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/products\/9781260459067_9449301e-3f62-4aad-9aea-9e07e5a604ec.jpg?v=1671249391","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/9781260459067","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}