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Startups

What is Seed Money and How Can Startups Get it?

It’s nearly impossible to look at an acorn and accurately determine whether it will establish roots and if it does how big the oak tree will be.

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Crowdfunding

What Is Crowdfunding and How Does It Benefit Business?

Crowdfunding is the process of raising incremental amounts of money from a large number of sources. There are multiple types of crowdfunding, including debt, equity, and more.

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Crowdfunding

What is Equity Crowdfunding?

Equity crowdfunding allows corporations to fundraise from accredited and non-accredited investors for equity in the company at an amount and valuation of their choice.

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Crowdfunding

How to Crowdfund Successfully

Those who know how to crowdfund successfully know it’s about preparation, planning, execution, communication, and transparency. Use our checklist to successfully crowdfund.

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Crowdfunding

The Benefits of Crowdfunding for Entrepreneurs and Investors

Crowdfunding has become a valid business model where businesses and investors benefit from the opportunity to simultaneously raise capital while validating the concept.

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Business Funding

Angel Investors vs. Venture Capitalists

Deciding who to approach in the fundraising process — angel investors versus venture capitalists — is quite simple when you know the differences between the two. 

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Business Planning

The Complete Guide to Buying a Small Business

Perhaps you’re tired of working for someone else and would like to be your own boss. Or maybe you’ve owned a small business for a while and are looking to grow through acquisition.

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SBA Loans: The 5 Things You Need to Know

Business Funding

SBA Loans: The 5 Things You Need to Know

What’s the financing option that small business owners love to have, but hate to get? The answer: an SBA loan. An SBA loan is often the most affordable financing option for small business owners.

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