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6 Ways To Make Your Startup More Attractive To Investors — Even With A Criminal History

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But he chose to move forward with a positive attitude, raise seed money for his company, and network his way to a profitable future. Bootstrap your business. The best way to impress independent investors is to prove your business is viable by “bootstrapping” — or self-funding — until you gain traction.

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3 Reasons To Seek Only What You Need During The Funding Process

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Some entrepreneurs will choose to bootstrap their venture the best they can, while others will turn to trendier options such as crowd funding or a startup accelerator to get off the ground. Looking back to its origins you find it began with just $20,000 in seed money.