Whether you are bootstrapping or have recently closed a robust seed round, your finances will remain at risk amid the early stages of your venture. If you fail to manage the key risks here, there will be gaps, which may posture genuine danger in the future.
Before starting
Before starting the venture, young entrepreneurs (even the accomplished ones)- - they neglect the market research part, scoping the competition, testing their minimum viable idea and ensuring there's enough enthusiasm for the product.
Ask yourself
Is your
Once your company begins getting traction you may find yourself lost in the myriad of details that need your prompt attention. As a result, you lose sight of the overall company trajectory. Try not to get buried in the routine, which can be outsourced, and ensure you steer your company forward, rather than going in circles.
Always Remember
The two greatest types of capital in business are your mental capital (your product and service expertise) and relationship capital (your end-users, stage, clients, association, friends and family).
Seek the right balance, evaluate precisely all the included risks and keep your focus sharp on this that matter if that you'd jump at the chance to remain on top of your finances and stay with your thriving!