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Category: Funding a Business

How Much Money Do I Need to Raise?

In our Funding a Business Course, we look at how to assess whether you are ready to raise money for your business. Knowing how much money you need to raise…
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What Funders Want to Fund

We often hear new entrepreneurs say, “I need to raise money so I can quit my job and work full-time in the business.” Unless you have a wealthy relative or…
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Are You Ready to Raise Money for Your Business?

When we interview entrepreneurs for our entrepreneurship education and advising programs, we ask them about their biggest challenge in starting their business.  The answer is almost always funding.  We hear,…
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Are You Starving Your Business?

If you’re in the early stages of your business development, you’re probably very familiar with bootstrapping. That is, funding your business from your own savings or income. There are many…
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How to Create Your
Elevator Pitch

If you’re not familiar with the concept of an elevator pitch, it’s an overview of you and your business or business idea. It’s helpful to have an elevator pitch for…
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