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The Basics of Small Business Loans [WEBINAR]

Up and Running

As I’ve been working in this industry, as Sabrina started out said, I was the Chief Marketing officer of CAN Capital which is a big alternative lender and now I’m the Vice President of SmartBiz SBA Loans. Then on the planned side, I know many of you work with Palo Alto and BPlans on new business plans, obviously a startup.

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What are the odds of your startup’s success?

Berkonomics

But… I read several years ago that the average startup restaurant lasts only about a year. Restaurant startups would not top my list. And this includes all businesses, not just startups. Remember that this includes the Fortune 500… Here comes the SBA and its analysis. Let’s start with a restaurant -not our thing.

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Startups: What are your odds for success?

Berkonomics

I read several years ago, that the average startup restaurant lasts only about a year. Restaurant startups would not top my list. Tech Coast Angels, one of the largest angel groups in the United States, published its data in 2016, showing sixty-eight percent plunging to less than the amount invested. And, the U.S.

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How to Secure Funding for Your Startup (with INFOGRAPHIC)

Up and Running

Small Business Administration (SBA) may also be able to offer assistance through loan financing, bond guarantees or by helping you find venture capital. Assembling investors is another useful option if you need more in the bank, as venture capital groups or angel groups can provide extra leverage.

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Lean Business Planning with Tim Berry [VIDEO]

Up and Running

He is the known guru in business planning, particularly for small businesses, startups and entrepreneurs, although he’s worked with Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies as well. I’m not going to go into background, benefits, principles, what’s lean and how lean started in the 1930s and 40s and lean startup and all that.

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