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Top Startup Accelerators In the USA
In this article, we introduce you to the top startup accelerators in the USA. Use this list to find the right one for your needs.

The Best Private Equity Podcasts
This article offers our list of the best private equity podcasts. These shows are a great way to stay abreast of industry developments and listen to the movers and shakers in the PE world.

A Guide to Private Equity Deal Sourcing
Modern deal sourcing for private equity firms: These deal sourcing strategies will help you blend new techniques with traditional strategies.

How Commercial Real Estate Firms are Leveraging Technology
If you aren’t investing in technology, your competition will pass you by. Here are some ways commercial real estate firms are leveraging technology.

5 Common Misconceptions About Deal Management Software
Undecided about implementing deal management software? In this article, we correct some common misconceptions we hear about deal management tools.

The Best Venture Capital Podcasts
With the emergence of streaming apps like Spotify and Apple’s iTunes, podcasts have changed how we consume information. You no longer have to be glued to a screen reading an article or watching a video. Instead, the beauty of podcasts is that you can integrate them into your routine and listen on-demand from anywhere, anytime.

A Guide to Conducting Private Equity Due Diligence
In this guide, we’ll provide you with an overview of the private equity due diligence process that you can use as a starting point when evaluating potential investment opportunities.

The Best Investment Banking Books Every Banker Should Read
This article offers our list of must-read books for investment bankers. Use these resources to grow your career as a finance professional or aspiring investment banker looking to break into the profession.

2022 Venture Capital Trends
In this guide, we give you a high level overview of the current status of the VC industry in 2022, including how you should approach deal sourcing.

4Degrees 2021 Year in Review
2021 was a pivotal year for 4Degrees. We partnered with more relationship-driven organizations and added new tools and improvements to empower our customers by leveraging their relationship networks. Let’s look at some of the latest product features we added in 2021.

Improving Your Investment Banking Deal Flow
Deal flow is the lifeblood of private investing and finance professionals. As an investment banker, you work day and night to create partnerships with clients and provide deal flow to investors.

Building the Ideal Venture Capital Tech Stack
This article goes over various technologies and specific pieces of software General Partners at VC firms should consider adopting when building their VC tech stack, focusing on increasing productivity and gaining a competitive advantage.

8 Tips to Better Leverage Your Network
There is no doubt that your network is one of your most valuable assets. Who you know can, at times, be more important than what you know. But building and leveraging your network is an art in it itself.

Introducing the 4Degrees PitchBook Native Integration
We are excited to announce that 4Degrees now offers a native integration with PitchBook, the premier data provider for the private and public equity markets.

4 Ways Venture Capital Investors Can Support Portfolio Companies
Naturally you want your investments to succeed. Here are some key ways you can support portfolio companies with more than just capital.

8+1 Tips to Make The Most of Your Business Trips
When it comes to business development travel, you need the right processes and technologies. These tips will maximize the value of your business travel.

6 Tips for Streamlined Nonprofit Relationship Management
As a nonprofit, you have to keep track of countless relationships. In this article, we offer tips to keep your nonprofit relationships healthy and lucrative.

A High-Level Guide to Private Equity Fundraising
This private equity checklist will help you find LPs for your fund. Go through these categories and make sure you have a compelling answer for each.

Trends in Investment Banking Technology
Here are the biggest trends in investment banking technology. These tools – and the trends that birthed them – are key to thrive in a competitive industry.
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