Wednesday, July 27, 2016
Chicago Private Equity Firms
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/27/2016In addition to our list of Chicago Venture Capital Firms and Chicago Family Investment Offices , here is a list of Chicago Private Eq...
Tuesday, July 26, 2016
[NEWS] The Red Rocket Blog Passes 750,000 Reads!!
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/26/2016We just logged in to write our next blog post and were pleasantly surprised when we got an alert that the Red Rocket Blog just passed ...
Friday, July 22, 2016
6 Key Tips to Taking Your Business Global
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/22/2016If your business has seen successful growth in the US, it most likely will see success in other countries as well. And, you may want ...
Wednesday, July 20, 2016
Chicago Family Investment Offices
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/20/2016One of the growing trends in the venture scene is the addition of family offices to the mix of prospective investors. It used to be f...
Tuesday, July 19, 2016
[NEWS] @georgedeeb Presents Recruiting Tips for Startups on the @StrongSuitHires Podcast
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/19/2016This week, Red Rocket's George Deeb had the pleasure of being interviewed by Jeff Hyman, the Chief Talent Officer at Strong Suit ,...
Monday, July 18, 2016
What Exactly is Venture Capital?
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/18/2016I have been writing about how to raise venture capital for years. But, I got a very unexpected question the other day: what exactly ...
Lesson #240: Document Your Processes, Before They Walk Out the Door!!
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/18/2016Let’s face it, most entrepreneurs are really busy people. They are focused on launching their new products, raising capital or a mu...
Monday, July 11, 2016
Customer Service Case Study: My Wacky Website Weekend!!
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/11/2016What a stressful weekend I had. The Red Rocket website went down on Friday morning. I didn't know if it was a temporary server ou...
Friday, July 8, 2016
Lesson #239: Manage Towards Valuation Step-Ups
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/08/2016Most entrepreneurs think in the present. They know they need money now and they go out and raise whatever they can for their current ...
Friday, July 1, 2016
Stop Selling the 'What', Start Selling the 'Why'
Posted By: George Deeb - 7/01/2016You gotta love entrepreneurs. All their passion and excitement around the innovative new products they are building. And, they love ta...