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Darren Wall

Darren Wall

Darren is the Senior Director of Marketing at Fundz.

Recent Posts by Darren Wall:

78% of Startups Plan to Hire Externally in 2020

Startups, by their very nature, need to grow and evolve incredibly quickly. However, it’s tempting to think that they mainly operate through the same two or three innovative CEOs. However, recent data clearly shows that starter companies are reaching out to more new hires than ever before.

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11 Eye-Opening Stats on Startups

When many people think of startups they think of people like a young Mark Zuckerberg starting Facebook, or back in the day, Bill Gates and Microsoft. But at least in today's world, these cases are much more the exception than the rule. Today's successful startup founders are older and increasingly more diverse.

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Startups Turning to Virtual Summits for Investment Pitches

Virtual events for startups are nothing new. However, in the age of the COVID-19 pandemic, corporate innovators need to be more creative than ever when it comes to pitching and networking. Could virtual summits hold the key to long-term success and investment opportunities?

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Startups and Series A Funding: What Investors Are Looking For

Startups and Series A Funding: What Investors Are Looking For

Series A funding is a significant step in the growth and survival of growing startups. Beyond initial seeding and establishment, it is here where companies really start to take shape. However, what is it that investors are looking for from Series A potential? Let’s take a closer look.

Topics: A round funding Business Development

Telehealth: The Next Gold Rush for Startups

It’s safe to say startups will always thrive on innovation. One leading disruptor right now is telehealth. Crucially, in a climate where healthcare is needed more so than ever before, many small businesses are focusing on smart ways to share it around. But what does this actually involve?

Telehealth: The Next Gold Rush for Startups

Topics: Healthcare tech startups

VC Funding News: Charlotte Outpaces in VC Investment

 

Looking for a new place to live or start a company? You many want to consider Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Topics: venture capital

When Does a Startup Company Become a Unicorn Startup?

When Does a Startup Company Become a Unicorn Startup?

While there are thousands of startup companies in the world, a very small percentage will ultimately reach the status of being called a unicorn. But what exactly is a unicorn startup and what separates them from the pack?

Topics: startups Unicorn

How a B2B Sales Leads Database Helps Boost Client Acquisition

In the modern age, there are multiple ways for businesses to build on B2B sales leads. But how do you make sure you’re pinpointing the right audiences and the best resources? In many cases, a b2b leads database might be just what you need to get new client acquisition up and running.

Topics: B2B Sales Leads

The Startup Company Revenue-Based Financing: What Is It?

 

A startup company is always likely to find the route to financing a challenging one. Even innovative companies with established backing may struggle to finance themselves early on. Many, in fact, turn away from venture capitalism, and head for revenue-based financing. But what does this involve?

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B2B Sales Leads and the Rise of AI Chat

Building leads in any shape or form is reliant on technology more so than ever before. However, a particularly exciting trend for B2B sales leads heading into the New 20s is the use of AI. Chatbots, in particular, are changing lead-building. But what statistics are there to show for this?

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