Raising capital – The Musings of the Big Red Car https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com 53 years and 204,000 miles of business, CEO, leadership, startup, political, military wisdom Tue, 31 Dec 2013 21:11:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.11 Convertible Debt https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/convertible-debt/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=convertible-debt Tue, 31 Dec 2013 15:59:27 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2900 Big Red Car here.  Well, it’s cold and raw here in the ATX.  Not convertible weather which gets me thinking about a different type of convertible — convertible debt. The Boss received several questions as to when and how convertible debt would be used by a startup.  This explanation will give you the basics. First, […]

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]]> Fundraising developments https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/fundraising-developments/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fundraising-developments Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:59:13 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2546 Big Red Car here.  The Boss is back in town through the rest of the year — well, except for a visit to NYC and a couple of weeks of skiing in early December.  The Boss likes that skiing.  It’s already snowed in the Rockies. This morning he was up early and had a conversation […]

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]]> Organizing to Raise Capital for the Startup and Small Business https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-mechanics-of-raising-capital-for-startups-and-small-companies/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-mechanics-of-raising-capital-for-startups-and-small-companies https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-mechanics-of-raising-capital-for-startups-and-small-companies/#comments Tue, 30 Jul 2013 13:42:37 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=2404 Big Red Car here.  Oh boy, what a day!  Here in the ATX all is good.  On Earth as it is in Texas, ya’ll. The Boss has been to a couple of meetings already and was giving a young startup CEO a bit of his accumulated wisdom on how to organizeh is affairs to hit […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/the-mechanics-of-raising-capital-for-startups-and-small-companies/feed/ 1 Voomly Progress Report https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/voomly-progress-report/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voomly-progress-report https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/voomly-progress-report/#comments Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:54:36 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=1014 Big Red Car here.  Brrr, cold today.  Chilly. So The Boss is talking to one of his Voomers and he is thinking about his progress thus far. Go to this earlier post to read some other stuff about Voomly and Voomly.com and The Boss’s page on Voomly. What is Voomly? Voomly is a marketplace for […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/voomly-progress-report/feed/ 4 Voomly.com — Voomers and Vexperts https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/voomly-com-voomers-and-vexperts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=voomly-com-voomers-and-vexperts https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/voomly-com-voomers-and-vexperts/#comments Tue, 22 Jan 2013 18:03:22 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=859 Big Red Car here.  Nice cold morning with lot of cloud cover.  The Boss took me out for a quick run to a morning coffee meeting.  I love getting up early and hitting the road even if it is for some corporate coffee — that would be Starbucks. So he was visiting with a friend […]

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]]> https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/voomly-com-voomers-and-vexperts/feed/ 3 Pitching, Hard Fast and Tight https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/757/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=757 https://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/757/#comments Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:13:39 +0000 http://themusingsofthebigredcar.com/?p=757 Big Red Car here. So I finally got to run a bit yesterday because the sun was out though it was a bit crisp all day.  This morning I got to get up very early and go for coffee at Austin Java on Windsor. The Boss was meeting a young video entrepreneur and he agreed […]

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