by Elle Kaplan | Jan 27, 2015 | Budgeting, Entrepreneurship, Success
When launching a startup, you face the task of turning inspiration for innovation into a profitable product or service. Ideas are a dime a dozen: the successful startup differentiates itself in execution, and this ultimately comes down to the numbers and...
by Elle Kaplan | Nov 17, 2014 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Success
When I founded LexION Capital, I received several offers to fund the firm. These ranged from an infusion of capital to partnership to part ownership in exchange for backing. I turned them all down in favor of funding the firm entirely on my own. In fact, this was...