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Can Your Startup Generate Venture Scale Returns? Check the Math.
My good friend Beezer Clarkson at Sapphire Ventures spots the best articles. This one, by a partner at JME Venture Capital, shows one way…
Who We Helped in 2016
As the holiday season arrives, Oaklyn Consulting is 6 months old. The firm was founded on the idea that we could help more business owners…
Four Takeaways for Any Business Owner
Oaklyn Consulting was honored to sponsor the VentureSouth Summit in Greenville, SC. We took away 4 lessons valuable to both angel investors…
Going Big at BIG Council: An Overview of the M&A Market
North Carolina’s BIG Council is known for coordinating must-attend events for regional business owners. I (Frank) took part in a…
6 Ways to Get Your Business in Shape for the New Year
Near the close of every year, middle-market company owners should be taking stock of recent successes and making plans to enter the new…
There is Capital…You Just Don’t Know How to Ask for It
When faced with hurdles in obtaining financing, some business owners throw up their hands and conclude there is no capital to access.…
Showcasing the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem in Charleston, South Carolina
I (Frank) had the opportunity to take part in the annual DIG SOUTH event, participating in a panel on crowdfunding. DIG SOUTH founders…
Most Common Problems with Family-Run Midmarket Firms and How to Correct Them
According to Family Enterprise USA, there are 5.5 million family-owned businesses in the U.S. These companies employ 63 percent of the…
Understanding Your Company’s Worth—A Step-By-Step Guide to Business Valuations
Because business owners are not immortal, every business faces one of two fates at some point: sale or closure. And every business owner—at…
The 12 Days of Christmas For Your Business-Complete List
With holiday hustle and bustle in high gear, many business owners are winding down—carving out time for the annual office party and…