Funding a Business

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At what stage is your business right now? How risky is your business proposition? Prioritize your funding needs: Do you require short-term or long term financing? How much funds do you intend to raise? How would the funds be utilized? What is the money used for – Is it for operational needs or for capital outlay (for assets like machinery, equipment)? How long do you think the money can last? You need to work out some cash flow projections. Do you need the entire required amount at one go or can it be raised in stages or tranches over a period of time? What type of financing form would you be willing to consider –borrowing, which means you need to plan how and when you can pay itback) or selling a certain percentage of the business ownership to aninterested and willing investor?

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