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Fundraising Debt And How To Avoid It

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Founders need seed capital to get their operations up and running, and to begin generating revenue. For first time entrepreneurs or new entrants in a market, most initial problems start with failing to meet revenue projections — when product roll out is delayed, for example, or when it takes longer than expected to get revenue traction.

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3 Ways Structure Can Take Your Tech Startup To New Heights

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by Gadiel Morantes , chief revenue officer at Early Growth Financial Services. Use burn rate as an example. If you don’t understand how much money your company is burning through each month, how can you expect to intelligently talk about your fiscal health? A Jenga tower is a precariously built one.

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7 Tips To Keep Your Business Afloat During COVID-19

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Analyze your ongoing burn-rate in both normal scenarios and ‘bear-bones’ scenarios. Consider where you can optimize your burn rate. If you’re able to capitalize on this now, then when quarantine lifts you may have an entirely new revenue stream to leverage or a whole new business pathway.

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