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Panther Cage Pitch Competition 2025 – Calling All Aspiring Entrepreneurs!
Are you ready to take your startup idea to the next level? Chapman University’s Panther Cage Pitch Competition, hosted by the Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics, is your chance to showcase your business, gain valuable feedback, and compete for funding. This Shark Tank-style pitch competition offers a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs to present…
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The Pepperdine Most Fundable Companies Program: A Launchpad for Startup Success
The Pepperdine Most Fundable Companies (MFC) program is a prestigious national initiative designed to recognize and support high-potential startups. Developed by Pepperdine University’s Graziadio Business School, the MFC program provides emerging companies with the credibility and visibility needed to attract investors and accelerate growth. What is the Most Fundable Companies Program? The Most Fundable Companies…
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Understanding Convertible Notes vs. SAFEs: Insights from Bart Greenberg at CSUF Startup Incubator
Raising capital is one of the most critical and challenging aspects of launching and growing a startup. While there are various ways to fundraise, two of the most popular early-stage financing tools are Convertible Notes and SAFEs (Simple Agreements for Future Equity). At a recent CSUF Startup Incubator event, Bart Greenberg, Pivotal Law Firm, provided…