Fri, 10 June 2022
Key Terms in Impact Investing Hello, this is Hall T. Martin with the Startup Funding Espresso -- your daily shot of startup funding and investing. There are key terms used in the impact investing world.
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Fri, 10 June 2022
On this episode of Investor Connect, Hall welcomes Robert Samuelsen, President and CEO at SmallStart Ventures. SmallStart Ventures identifies high-potential entrepreneurs and provides a structured launchpad for their small business dreams. SmallStart Ventures expects to add $315.9M to GDP and 5,500 jobs to the economy. A study published in the International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies claims the failure rate of a traditional incubator is 90%. According to www.corporatefinanceinstitute.com, the success rate for a VC-backed startup is only 8%. SmallStart’s one-on-one guidance (Success Coaching) is a 3-year journey and the goal is an 80% success rate. SmallStart’s model is superior to traditional VC startups because they know from the start, the following: The buyer – the General Manager/Entrepreneur The time frame – At the end of three years The selling price – The appraised price SmallStart offers opportunities for a diversity of individuals who may find it complicated to start a business or who may feel at a disadvantage by societal situations. Their Success Coaches specialize in assisting immigrants, all races, women, single parents, ex-cons, and other demographic groups. Robert discusses his background, starting a business in the area of financial services, potential rewards, how SmallStart Ventures differs from his competitors, and more. Visit SmallStart Ventures at www.smallstartventures.com. Reach out to Robert at rsamuelsen@smallstartventures.com, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/robert-rob-samuelsen-7605051, and via telephone at (520)820-8006. For more episodes from Investor Connect, please visit the site at: http://investorconnect.org Check out our other podcasts here: https://investorconnect.org/ For Feedback please contact info@tencapital.group Please follow, share, and leave a review. Music courtesy of Bensound.
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