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The Chief Investment Officer – this term did not exist 15 years ago, as the word investment was not as it meant today. Today, people like Adam Neumann, the CEO or the previous CEO of WeWork, would think of a new initiative, raise investments for it instantly, and already have a unicorn startup without even…

The investment world has not been kind to startups in 2023 and 2024. VC Fundraising in 2024 is less than every single year since 2017, according to Pitchbook’s 2024 Global Private Market Report. Startups need a startup fundraising strategy to navigate through these challenges.  So, as an investment preparation agency in Switzerland, we started working…

Where to find investors for a startup​: The Landscape As a consultant in Switzerland, startups often ask where to find investors for a startup​. This is one of the most frequently asked questions because most companies need funding to maintain their operations. Usually, bootstrapping is not as easy as it sounds; it’s somewhat of a…

Prompt engineering jobs will surely dominate the upcoming decade for a simple reason: AI is being integrated into each and every industry. Now let’s elaborate on which companies are going to need prompt engineering jobs, as well as how you could learn to get into this industry. Firstly, let’s talk about prompt engineering, what it…

They’re not just in a basketball game; they’re in a losing basketball game against practically every company investing in the future, like Microsoft, Nvidia, and Google. Their flagship product is the iPhone, and that’s what really makes them money. But the mission of Steve Jobs a long time ago wasn’t related to the iPhone. It…

At Albusi, we have been working on creating a financial model that is perfectly suited and we came across many points to address. For example, to create a perfect financial model template, one has to know whether the company is monetizing with subscription or direct sales. It is also important to know the industry it…

In our work, we tend to evaluate market performances. In order to see the big picture. One ought to see the financial performance of the fortune 500 companies with their industries. Here it is. All Revenue in Billions USD Industry Company Revenue (24) Revenue (23) Revenue (22) Revenue (21) Revenue (20) Industrial Supplies and Parts…

For starters, we’re an investment preparation agency. If you don’t know what that means, it means we help startups prepare for investments. To do that, we most certainly need to conduct tons of market research. We’re often asked by our startups, “What tools do you use to do market research for startups?” The reality is,…

We recently wrapped up market research for a couple of health tech startups who’s working on changing the world of hard diseases as we know it. There are a few things you really need to know about this market. That’s, of course, if you’re interested in becoming or working in a health tech startup. Health…

At a certain stage as a CEO of a company in Switzerland, I had extra cash flow that I needed to allocate and the question came to mind. I’m looking for a business for sale by an owner nearby. Then I started thinking whether a business for sale by owner could actually result in a…

I’ve been consulting startups for over 12 years. And there are things that are crucial to know about a financial advisor for entrepreneurs. Working with the need of this person all the way to how qualified they should be. Let’s get to it. Financial Advisor for Entrepreneurs: Yay or Nay? I get a lot of…

When you’re a new startup, you often ask yourself, what are the top venture capital firms? In all honesty, it is quite an important question. You’re always wanting to raise funds from those who have the expertise to guide your company to become a unicorn. For instance, if you were offered 100 million dollars from…