Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 1, 2010

If your company needs only a temporary or small infusion of cash, you should try for an SBA loan, or a bank line of credit. An investment from a venture capital firm is usually expensive, in equity and control. Bartering services for equity. Partner with beneficiary company. Loans or line-of-credit. Startup incubators.

Technical Review 149

Technical Review Bootstrapping Startup Venture Capital 149

Berkonomics

AUGUST 3, 2023

Some businesses require very little capital and the founder can self-finance the enterprise and retain 100% of its ownership and control from ignition through liquidity event (startup through sale). It is most often a win-win for both you and the strategic partner. For those of you who fit that description, nice work.

Private Equity 118

Private Equity Valuation Cap Table Accredited Investor 118

YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Sources include debt funding and equity and investors. Equity Funding. After analyzing the books and sales, we believed the sales in the pipeline would support his planned expansion and growth. These can be a source of both equity or debt funding. Crowdfunding deals can be equity, debt or rewards-based funding.

Small Business 100

Small Business Angel Investor Bootstrapping SBA 100

Berkonomics

JUNE 8, 2017

Some businesses require very little capital and the founder can self-finance the enterprise and retain 100% of its ownership and control from ignition through liquidity event (startup through sale). Strategic partner” investors: If you can find a strategic partner willing to invest in your enterprise, consider it a blessing.

Private Equity 106

Private Equity Valuation Cap Table Accredited Investor 106

Mike Michalowicz

OCTOBER 7, 2012

Assuming you are company is not the same size as GM, you’ll likely need to rely on sources other than the government, but don’t rule out grants or SBA loans. The second main way to raise money fast is by selling equity in your business. Have a garage sale. The Three Strategies To Raise Money Fast. Sell Your Crap.

Oman 103

Oman Turkey SBA Equity 103

Up and Running

APRIL 25, 2014

Whether you are raising money from venture capitalists on Sand Hill Road in Silicon Valley or headed to the local bank for an SBA loan, you need to know how much money to ask for. What will the sales process be like? What does the cap table look like as you bring on new investors and team members that have equity?

Silicon Valley 104

Silicon Valley Business Plan Entrepreneur Cap Table 104

Berkonomics

JANUARY 20, 2010

Some businesses require very little capital and the founder is able to self-finance the enterprise and retain 100% of its ownership and control from ignition through liquidity event (startup through sale). Often private equity investors will want control of the business as well.

Private Equity 69

Private Equity Valuation Cap Table Accredited Investor 69

Up and Running

MAY 23, 2016

In the tactics section, list your sales channels and describe how you will be selling your products. List key partners and resources you will need, and then list your core team as well as their roles. List key partners and resources you will need, and then list your core team as well as their roles. The business model.

Software Review 74

Software Review Software Delaware Forecast 74