Venture capital

Steven Cox – TakeLessons Company Update at San Diego Venture Group Pitchfest

Steven Cox, CEO of TakeLessons and winner of 2010 San Diego Venture Group Pitchfest gives an update one year later on the progress the company has made since winning last year. Transcription: …Here’s a very simple message for our teachers and that is: you go teach and we will curate the absolute best instructors throughout …

Steven Cox – TakeLessons Company Update at San Diego Venture Group Pitchfest Read More »

TakeLessons Raises $6 Million Venture Round Led by Crosslink Capital

Full-Service Music and Voice Lessons Provider Leverages Internet to Unite Students and Music Teachers SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TakeLessons, a full-service music and voice lessons provider offering private lessons in over 2,800 cities across the U.S., today announced that it has raised $6 million in funding led by Crosslink Capital, with other investors including SofTech VC and …

TakeLessons Raises $6 Million Venture Round Led by Crosslink Capital Read More »

Seeking Venture Funding? Have a Clear Understanding of your Financials

Recently, I've discovered the blog of Robert Ochtel. He's an author and a serial entrepreneur with over 25 years experience. He's also raised over $50 million for his businesses, and started VentureBlue, a national Angel network. And, he's just up the road in Carlsbad, CA. Robert wrote a post explaining why entrepreneurs should be comforatble …

Seeking Venture Funding? Have a Clear Understanding of your Financials Read More »

Need a Venture Capital Term Sheet? Here’s a FREE One.

Image via CrunchBase For all my fellow entrepreneurs: Here is a FREE term sheet generator for equity invesments. This tool will generate a venture financing term sheet based on your responses to an online questionnaire. Sponsored by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, one of the the premier legal advisor to technology and growth enterprises worldwide. …

Need a Venture Capital Term Sheet? Here’s a FREE One. Read More »