The Startup Finance Blog

Want to email the press and get your story in the news? To maximize your chances of press coverage, you must approach things carefully. Here's how to do it.

There are various scenarios that can seriously negatively impact your business if you don’t have readily available backups. You can protect your important business files with local backups. Here's how to do this on a Mac or Windows computer.

Next to deciding to start a business of your own, how you will fund its growth might be the biggest financial decision you will make. With that in mind, here are a few pointers to help you mentally prepare for the fundraising journey that lies ahead.

Profitability is not the be-all and end-all for SaaS startups. Still, investors will want to see a path to profitability and there are two growth metrics you should focus on. Here's how you chart that path.

In this article, you’ll learn how to establish product-market fit and why it matters. We’ll show you how to calculate and track two key SaaS growth metrics that validate product-market fit, which investors use to determine whether your business is a good investment.

For just about any kind of business, one of your most valuable assets is your data. While there is no 100 percent foolproof way to protect your data, the one thing you need to do is use two-factor authentication to protect your accounts.

For successful entrepreneurs, it pays to think through your company culture early on — and choose your team wisely. Here are 3 tips for shaping a culture that ensures your dream team is poised to reach its goals — and won’t fall apart during times of crisis.

MRR? CMRR? ARPC? So many acronyms, so little time. We ditch the jargon and explain three common SaaS metrics used to calculate revenue potential of a new startup.