Finance and Fundraising

For brand creator Dustin Finkle, appearing on the prime time show was the business dream of a lifetime. Here’s what he learned along the way.

Angel investors are becoming inundated with inquiries, making it harder for natural products brands to secure early money. But it's still possible.

Four natural product industry experts at Natural Products Expo East 2019 break down the key pieces to build your brand's budget the right way.

Douglas Raggio, managing partner of Bias & Blind Spots, says founders need to know what to expect as venture funding becomes harder to access.

A game-changing federal law has made a different kind of crowdfunding possible. Find out what it's all about.

The Pet Innovation Challenge is a two-day event elevating emerging pet care brands and solving some of the industry’s most pressing challenges.

Financials can be intimidating to tackle as an emerging consumer packaged goods brand, but Bill Capsalis is making it easy to understand and—dare we say—fun.

The 10 Natural Products Expo East Pitch Slam semifinalists will pitch to these five industry leaders on the big stage in Baltimore.

As an investor, here's what I'm looking for when judging pitch slam competitions.