We talk about many subjects when it comes to raising business capital, but there are three core issues around which funding success revolves. The more you can demonstrate strength in these areas, the easier it will be for you to get the funding you need on the most favorable terms.
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The Problem With Angel Groups
One hears from many sources that angel investor groups are the perfect way for entrepreneurs to raise business capital. Most of the time, this is incorrect. Here’s why and what you can do about it.
Smart Money and You
Imagine for a moment you’re a hungry entrepreneur who needs capital to launch or grow an exciting business. You finally connect with an angel investor that’s really interested in your deal! The angel looks you in the eye and asks, “Are you looking for smart or dumb money?”
Accredited Investor Reality
If you want a real chance to gain the support of accredited investors, you need to understand the realities of their world.
Myth Busting – The Hundred Million Dollar Startup
Comparatively few companies achieve $100 million in 5 years. Here’s what you need to know, and what you should do about it.
Preparing for Five Hurdles
Here are five key hurdles investors will expect you to be well prepared to address. Failure to comply will often disqualify you from further consideration.
93 Percent of Business Funding
While aspiring entrepreneurs can learn much from angel investors and venture capitalists about getting funded, 93 percent of small business funding comes from somewhere else. Somewhere that shares key viewpoints of high profile investors, but also takes many other issues into account. Things that are usually much more favorable to business owners.
An Essential Unspoken Truth
When raising money, there’s at least one truth that’s difficult for entrepreneurs and investors to candidly discuss, even though it’s a vital factor in the decision-making process of most investors.
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