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They need a large infusion from venture capitalists, private equity, bank loans, or mezzanine financing. Hire more help than helpers. Managing business growth is more than metrics. Very few startups are cash-rich enough to self-finance aggressive second-stage growth. There is no free lunch. Install a real board of directors.
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