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MAINTAIN CAPITAL ENGAGEMENT: Conquer Your Email Anxiety & Just Hit Send!
September 18, 2024 I can’t just send an email to a Capital Counterparty…What if it’s annoying!? Sending an email shouldn’t be a source of anxiety, but for many of us, because we worry... Read More -
DEER ISLE: Insights, Flows & Investment Trends
September 18, 2024 Charitable Organizations Raising Return Seeking Funds!? As impact investing gains wider acceptance and standardized methods for measuring impact become more prevalent, traditional charitable organizations are exploring the possibility of raising... Read More -
DEER ISLE: Insights, Flows & Investment Trends
August 21, 2024 “AI” Liability – Who Takes the Risk? As more and more activities are turned over to AI – one of the big questions will be “who assumes the risk for... Read More -
CAPITAL REPUTATION: Yours Matters!
August 21, 2024 “Capital Won’t Invest in My Opportunity Because…They Can Invest Into [Larger, More Established Org] and Will Not Lose Their Job” While this thought process may feel good to the Capital... Read More -
GUEST POST: CAPITAL PROVIDERS CARE ABOUT REPUTATIONAL RISK – 6 Potential Questions
August 21, 2024 In addition to the determination of capital loss and excess volatility risks, the assessment of “reputational risk” is vital when evaluating investment opportunities. However, reputational risk is among the most... Read More -
GUEST POST: IS MY BABY THE BEST BABY? Competitive Fund Landscape
July 25, 2024 We know you think your baby is the cutest, smartest, and most infallible ever to live. We also realize that asking you to critique your baby is difficult, as it... Read More -
POWER OF A STRONG COMPETITIVE CAPITAL ANALYSIS: It defines the Opportunity
July 25, 2024 Institutional Capital Providers have many investment alternatives and even those who consider themselves “bottoms-up” investors will consider an investment framework which considers portfolio construction when they make an investment decision.... Read More -
DEER ISLE Insights, Flows & Investment Trends
July 25, 2024 Infrastructure Success & Bottlenecks The US Government has made and continues to make billions of dollars investment into Clean Energy and other infrastructure developments. This money was a large part... Read More -
DEER ISLE: Insights, Flows & Investment Trends
June 18, 2024 Crypto-Currency Ecosystem Becoming Institutional? Crypto-currencies have had multiple barriers to becoming institutional and it seems, one by one, they are coming down. A signal, in addition, to the issuance of... Read More -
Deer Isle CEO, Dianna Raedle, SelectUSA Moderator for Clean Tech
June 18, 2024 Dianna Raedle, Deer Isle’s CEO and Founder, is pleased to again be attending the SelectUSA Foreign Direct Investment Summit (Home (selectusasummit.us)) as a Moderator of the Clean Tech Pitching Session. ... Read More -
STAY IN TOUCH? WTH! Now What to Do!?
June 18, 2024 A great meeting with a potential Capital Provider. Hit it off, agreed with many statements,, knew some of the same people, went on similar vacations, even, maybe, went to the... Read More -
GUEST POST: MAINTAINING ALLOCATOR INTEREST AFTER A “NO”: Remain in Touch
June 18, 2024 As allocators choose which investment managers to commit capital to, they will inevitably dish out more “Nos” than “Yeses” due to the nature of the investment ecosystem – too many... Read More
