Financing
Can I Get a Little Help Here?
BY Art Beroff
You need experience to hit up investors, but no one said it had to be your own.In-Out Privileges
BY C. J. Prince
Is your business a revolving door for limited partners? As long as the money is there, don't worry if they come and go as they please.Pass the Investor Screen Test
BY David Newton
Want investors to check out your plan? Have it hand-delivered by someone who matters.Write Soon
BY Art Beroff
Regardless of whether your investors' intentions are honorable, you can make sure their letter of intent is.Earn Your Way Out of Investments
BY David Newton
The most popular form of a stock buy-back is an earn-out. Learn why it can be a good deal for both you and your investors.Fashionably Late
BY Geoff Williams
After years of searching for expansion capital, this fashion designer has realized that it was just a matter of style.Royalty Treatment
BY Art Beroff
Instead of selling ownership, sell a piece of the revenue stream.Translating the Term Sheet
BY David Newton
An investment firm has made you an offer. Now learn what the numbers mean.Supersize It
BY Geoff Williams
Not all big corporations are out to get you-some want to help.Inventory-Based Lines of Credit
How one company deals with a common cash-flow problemJackpot!
Why bet the farm on an unknown VC when you can find a source with the funds and know-how you need to take your business to the big-money table?Reality Check
If you're looking for venture capital funding, you'll need more than just a new idea to get it.Send Me an Angel
BY Cynthia E. Griffin
With new angel funds and networks popping up nationwide, that shouldn't be too hard to do.Going Once, Going Twice
BY David R. Evanson
Sold! Whether you're buying or selling stock, the IPO auction may be the best way for you to get a fair deal.Value Chain Financing
BY David Newton
Get creative with your search for start-up capital.Private-Label Credit Cards
BY Cynthia E. Griffin
Think issuing your own credit card is just a pipe dream? Maybe not. Here's why.Keep It Real
BY Art Beroff
Got a good line to feed investors? Don't bother-they've heard it all before.Getting Personal
BY Doug Hood
You want a business loan, but your lender wants to know if you are good for it.Cash In On Your Class
The rewards of college: friends, a degree . . . and venture capital?Give A Little, Get A Little
BY David Newton
In some cases, you might even get a lot--if you let investors in on everything you're doing.Get A Loan--Fast
BY Paul DeCeglie
Stop chuckling. It can happen with certain SBA loans.A Woman's Place
BY Cynthia E. Griffin
Tech incubators nurture women-owned firms.Vetting The Vendor
BY Doug Hood
Buying equipment? Read the fine print before you let your vendor do the financing.Looking For Funding?
BY David Newton
Don't overlook venture forums.Writing A Grant Proposal
Put your investment needs in writing.Ads by Google
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