{"id":1788,"date":"2015-02-18T00:30:22","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T05:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/?p=1788"},"modified":"2017-09-18T11:52:40","modified_gmt":"2017-09-18T16:52:40","slug":"how-to-raise-12-million-for-your-tech-startup-when-youre-not-a-techie-with-nichelle-mccall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/how-to-raise-12-million-for-your-tech-startup-when-youre-not-a-techie-with-nichelle-mccall\/","title":{"rendered":"BWR 146: How to Raise $1\/2 Million For Your Tech Startup When You’re Not a Techie With Nichelle McCall"},"content":{"rendered":"
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How do you\u00a0become a Biz woman who ROCKS?<\/p>\n

Listen to our Interview with Nichelle McCall\u00a0of BOLD Guidance!<\/h1>\n

Nichelle McCall started\u00a0Bold Guidance<\/em> to help high school students manage the college application process with ease using technology. \u00a0With years of experience in the college admissions and career counseling space, she spent a lot of time researching and truly understanding the pain points and what her market truly needed. \u00a0In this amazing interview, Nichelle discusses her passion for helping students and entrepreneurs, what some of the major hiccups were in producing her application, how she structured her co-founder relationship and why getting involved in your local business community could be worth $1\/2 million to your business!<\/p>\n

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