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5 Tips on Dealing With Gatekeepers

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When seeking financing for your business, you may encounter gatekeepers. Gatekeepers are advisors who work for institutional investors. If an institutional investor has little or [Read More…]

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The Beginner’s Guide to Invoice Discounting

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If your business uses invoices to collect payments from customers, you may want to use invoice discounting as a financing solution. It’s not the same [Read More…]

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Public Equity vs Private Equity Financing: What’s the Difference?

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You don’t have to take on debt to finance your business. While debt financing is always an option, many entrepreneurs prefer equity financing. With public [Read More…]

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An Introduction to SBA Express Loans

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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has an extending lending program. According to a spokesperson for the SBA, it has provided over 1.6 million loans. [Read More…]

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An Introduction to Management Buyouts: What You Should Know

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Ownership in business often changes. Even if a business was originally founded by a single person, it may have a dozen or more owners later [Read More…]

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Asset-Based vs Cash-Based Lending: What’s the Difference?

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There are different types of loans that you can use to finance your business, most of which fall under the category of asset-based or cash-based [Read More…]

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Can You Use Your 401(k) to Finance a Business Idea?

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If you have a 401(k), you might be wondering whether you can use it to finance a business idea. A 401(k), of course, is an [Read More…]

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5 Essential Qualities to Look for in an Angel Investor

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Are you trying to secure financing from an angel investor? Research shows that angel investors provided more than $25 billion in financing in 2020. By [Read More…]

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The Importance of Financing for Startups

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When starting a business, you can’t ignore the importance of financing. Research shows that nearly one-third of all startups will fail within two years. As [Read More…]

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The Beginner’s Guide to Debt-to-Equity Ratio

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Have you heard of debt-to-equity ratio? Not to be confused with loan-to-value (LTV) ratio, it represents financing sources. You can finance your business, of course, [Read More…]

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5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Pitching Your Startup to Investors

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Coming up with an idea for a successful business is only the beginning of your journey. To turn this vision into a reality, you’ll need [Read More…]