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Let's face it, Silicon Valley is still the mecca for startups, and every other city is playing catch up.

Not happy about the dearth of women in engineering? Debbie Sterling thinks overly-girlie toys are to blame.

In his new book, angel investor Brian Cohen talks about the importance of getting smart money for your startup.

Before you pack your bags and head off to Silicon Valley, check out how the top startup ecosystems rank when it comes to ease of starting a business.

An art school uses an online lending matchmaker to find capital.

GOOD and TOMS are teaming up to help one lucky social entrepreneur turn her dream into a reality.

Even with its roller-coaster volatility, young entrepreneurs are banking on the digital currency.

Entrepreneurs looking to grow quickly often exchange portions of their company for cash several times in their company's lifecycle. Here is a look at what that path can look like.

Tracy DiNunzio, the founder of online fashion marketplace Tradesy, shares her best advice for accessing startup funding when you are a statistical outlier.

After four months of sailing around the world, entrepreneurs participating in the Unreasonable at Sea accelerator program convene in Washington D.C. to chat about their experiences and rub elbows with investors.

During a panel discussion at TechCrunch Disrupt NY, investors discussed when and how young entrepreneurs should go down the venture capital route.

Not happy about the dearth of women in engineering? Debbie Sterling thinks overly-girlie toys are to blame.

Having a killer business idea is key, but it won't necessarily help get your foot in the door when you're looking for funding. Sometimes the best way to grab someone's attention is to get creative.

In launching a startup, a great idea and business acumen are key ingredients. But they're nothing without confidence. Here's how to win over investors, employees and customers.

Here's a guide for how to prepare your pitch for angel investors and venture capitalists the likes of Chris Dixon.

The second annual Halo Report released today shows where angels are excited to invest, both by sector and geographically, and how much they are commonly investing.

Tim Sparapani of Application Developers Alliance provides insight into the world of patent trolls.

One of the largest -- and richest -- business plan competitions in the country kicks off today.

Fewer private U.S. venture-capital funds are raising money to invest in startups, the National Venture Capital Association says. The biggest players are at the top, the smallest are at the bottom and the midsize firms watch the clock tick.

Why you should look beyond bootstrapping and loans from friends and family to set your company up for success and win investors.

Market research data shows that 308 active crowdfunding platforms raised $2.7 billion last year. In 2013, the industry is expected to raise $5.1 billion. Here's a look at where the rapidly-evolving industry is heading.