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10 Ways To Get The Capital You Need For Your Startup

Startup Professionals Musings

In the US, you may find that the Small Business Administration (SBA) can get you infusions of cash without normal backup requirements. Use online platforms like Gust to find them, and local networking to find ones that relate to your industry and passion. Request a small business grant.

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9 Principles Especially Critical For A Micro-Business

Startup Professionals Musings

In time, many businesses outgrow their meager beginnings, to become major enterprises, comparable to the current giants Amazon and Apple. Yet my years of advising entrepreneurs and small businesses has taught me that you do have to follow some basic principles and operational strategies, even to get a micro business off the ground.

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10 Alternative Funding Sources For Your New Venture

Startup Professionals Musings

In the US, you may find that the Small Business Administration (SBA) can get you infusions of cash without normal backup requirements. Use online platforms like Gust to find them, and local networking to find ones that relate to your industry and passion. Request a small business grant.

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How to Get Funding for a Business

Up and Running

For example, many ongoing businesses have access to standard business loans from a traditional bank that would not be available to startups. Also, high-tech high-growth startups have access to investment funding that would not be available to stable, established businesses that show only slow growth.

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10 Ways Entrepreneurs Find Money To Start A Business

Startup Professionals Musings

In the US, you may find that the Small Business Administration (SBA) can get you infusions of cash without normal backup requirements. Use online platforms like Gust to find them, and local networking to find ones that relate to your industry and passion. Request a small business grant.

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How should I finance my new venture? - Startups and angels: Along.

Tim Keane

Can you bootstrap your way to positive cash flow?   If the answer is relatively soon, then bootstrapping is a very serious consideration.    Even if it isn’t soon, early bootstrapping can reduce risk and increase chances for success, resulting in more aligned interests for entrepreneurs and investors.

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Let Me Count The Ways Entrepreneurs Fund Startups

Startup Professionals Musings

In the US, you may find that the Small Business Administration (SBA) can get you infusions of cash without normal backup requirements. Use online platforms like Gust to find them, and local networking to find ones that relate to your industry and passion. Request a small business grant.