1. Initial thoughts...
2. Get Educated
3. Get Networked
4. Test your Business Model
5. Build a Team
6. Protect you Company
7. Get Organized
8. A Realistic Funding Plan
9. Prototype and Test
10. Raise Money from Angels
11. The Business Plan
12. Raise Venture Capital
13. Tools and Documents
14. Food for thought...
Larry Willeman of Willeman Strategy Partners wrote an article for OregonStartups.com that provides a CFO perspective on typical mistakes startups make. Larry should know - he's worked with a lot of startups over the years as a contract CFO, so he's seen a lot.
You can download a PDF of his article here.
