Managing Business Debt: When to Borrow, When to Pay Down
A practical framework for deciding when to take on business debt, how to manage it effectively, and when to prioritize paying it off.
Understanding Term Sheets: What You Are Signing Away
A founder-friendly breakdown of term sheet provisions, what they mean in plain language, and which terms matter most.
Preparing Financial Projections Investors Actually Believe
Learn how to build realistic, defensible financial projections that withstand investor scrutiny and guide your business decisions.
Small Business Grants: Where to Find Free Money
A practical guide to finding and applying for small business grants from federal, state, and private sources.
Crowdfunding: Rewards, Equity, and Debt-Based Models
Understand the three types of crowdfunding, which platforms to use, and how to run a successful campaign.
Venture Capital: Is It Right for Your Business?
Understand how venture capital works, what VCs expect, and how to determine if VC funding aligns with your business goals.
Angel Investors: How to Find Them and What They Expect
Learn who angel investors are, how to connect with them, what they look for in a deal, and how to structure an angel investment.
Alternative Lending: Revenue-Based Financing, MCAs, and Online Lenders
Explore non-traditional funding options including revenue-based financing, merchant cash advances, and online lending platforms.
Bank Loans and Lines of Credit for Small Business
Understand the differences between term loans and lines of credit, how banks evaluate your application, and how to improve your chances of approval.
SBA Loans: Types, Requirements, and How to Apply
A complete guide to SBA loan programs, eligibility requirements, and the application process for small business owners.
Bootstrapping: Building a Business Without Outside Money
Learn how to launch and grow your business using personal savings, revenue, and sweat equity instead of outside funding.
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