Financing

Read our articles about securing financing to start or grow your business. Learn more about debt and equity financing options, as well as tips for success.

I believe Crowdfunding, with its Pros & Cons, is the most significant new fundraising tactic for entrepreneurs in the past decade. In fact, it might...

What Is Crowdlending? In brief, Crowdlending is when individuals lend you money. This is important because oftentimes banks don’t want to lend money to entrepreneurs...

Do you have a great business or business idea? That, with an infusion of millions of dollars could become a huge success story? If so,...

If you’ve purchased any of my capital-raising products or followed my essays, you’ve undoubtedly heard me say that you should never send an investor your...

In the United States, there are many laws that protect investors. One of them prohibits entrepreneurs from mass-marketing investments in their businesses. For example, you...

Both Crowdfunding and Peer-to-Peer Lending are great new ways to raise money for your business. Below I explain the differences, and some of the advantages...

Every year I make predictions. I predict who will win the Super Bowl. I predict who will win this election or that. And so on....

When you’re selling something to anyone, be it a prospective investor or prospective customer, there are two main types of selling techniques to employ: emotional...

There are nine key things angel investors will look for when considering whether or not to fund your business. No, you don’t have to satisfy...

The typical wisdom regarding the appropriate financing course for a new company goes as follows: 1. An entrepreneur starts a company in classic “bootstrap” fashion...

There are hundreds of thousands of individual or “angel” investors in the United States (and many more throughout the world). This is many, many times...

Welcome to our in-depth analysis of crowdfunding, a popular fundraising method that has gained immense popularity in recent years. In this article, we will explore...