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Does Your Company Need Capital?
Raising capital can be a nightmare if you don't understand how it's done.
Thinking Like an Investor
To successful raise capital, it would be wise to know how an investor thinks.
How To Raise Capital From Investors
Business Plans and Executives Summaries don't get the job done.
The Fundamentals of Raising Capital from Investors
There are various fundamentals associated with raising capital. Once mastered, success is realized.
Who Should Use a Regulation D Private Placement
Most people do not know there are laws and regulations governing the raising of capital when equity is being provided.
Do I Offer Debt or Equity to Raise Capital
What's the difference between debt & equity?
Who Should You Use to Raise Your Capital?
Caution! It may be illegal to compensate a non-licensed broker/dealer.
The Benefits of a Structured Private Placement Offering
Ken Hollowell explains the benefits of using a structured offering such as a Reg D 504 Private Placement Offering when you must raise funds for your business.
The Best Kept Secret In Business Funding
Ken Hollowell has been assisting business owners for over 20 years with non-traditional funding. Mr. Hollowell discusses the benefits of an SEC Reg D 504 Private Placement Offering.
Warning Signs You May Be Dealing With a Decoy Angel Investor Or Venture Capital Fund
Decoy Investors are people who pose as an investor usually with an alternative motive to get the unsuspecting entrepreneur to pay them some sort of a fee before closing. Unfortunately, for deceitful people, the easiest thing to sell an aspiring entrepreneur is HOPE. What are the warning signs? How can you spot a scam artist posing as an investor? What can you do to protect yourself and your business? We list 7 different types of Decoy Investors to beware of when trying to find early stage capital.

Is there Venture Capital and Angel Investment Capital in a Down Market?
The down turn in the economy is affecting every one in different ways. Is it harder for Entrepreneurs to raise capital, because the investors are conservative in their investments-- But not impossible. Many companies are raising capital and taking advantage in the reduced cost of most everything as they build their business.

Entrepreneurs Raising Early Stage Venture Capital are in a Beauty Contest
Startup and Early Stage entrepreneurs must compete for the attention and limited capital available from angel investors and early stage venture capitalists. In many ways it can be compared to a Beauty Contest. The business fundamentals of a successful business are in place, but to be "picked" from the other companies also pitching those investors, that company must be the most attractive to that investor, that judge who will decide if the company qualifies to go to the next stage in the process.

Dealing With the Challenges of Getting Funded
Raising capital for your (green) business can be intense. Things along the way WILL trip you up. Learn these six top challenges to avoid some of the major mistakes from your predecessors.
What keeps millionaires from becoming angel investors?
It is estimated that only 10% of those millionaires that would qualify as accredited investors actually invest capital into early stage private companies. Recognizing that all investments with potential to produce at least double digit ROI have some risk associated with that asset class investment. So with the socio-economic benefits of angel investing - bring innovation to the market, create jobs, create wealth - why don't more millionaires at least dabble in angel investing? This article explores the theories uncovered by Author Karen Rands' investigative team.

Why do most Business Plans Fail to Raise Capital?
As an expert business planning consultant for over 20 years, I have been surprised by what people are willing to show to potential investors. It is rare that you ever get a second chance, so it is absolutely critical that you put your best foot forward when trying to raise capital.

#1 Strategy to Achieve Financial Success in Biz
If you’re struggling financially with your small business, there may be one crucial reason why. Most entrepreneurs are clueless what and how important it is or how quick it is to fix. Read to see if it is you and what to do about it.
Really Ready to Raise Capital for Your Small Business?
Most entrepreneurs raising capital for their small business are surprised at how hard, time consuming and long it can take. Here is a checklist of 10 crucial things to improve your likeliness to get funded.
About the Report
Profran Capital Group is a specialist in funding methods and techniques that specializes in working with entrepreneurs and small business owners in multiple industries
Are There Really Investors Out There?
Investors are literally everywhere if you know how to find and identify the right investor for you and your project.
Are You Prepared To Raise Money Legally and Properly?
Most entrepreneurs have very little knowledge about how to legally raise capital in compliance with the SEC's Regulations. Without knowing, many are improperly offering equity without the proper exemption.
Do You Need Capital For Your Business
If you are considering raising capital for your project, concept, startup or existing business, then you will want to read this material.
Equity Private Placement vs. Debt Regulation D Non-Public Offering of Securities
Learn the difference between Equity Private Placement and Debt Private Placement.
What are Angel Investors?
Entrepreneurs desiring to raise capital must know and understand the different types of investors available to them.

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Venture Capital Financing
Venture Capital is a source for raising equity for your business. You must have a good proportion of your funding in the form of equity before lenders would feel comfortable about lending money for your small business. Venture capital funds also does not involve inflexible terms for payment of interest and repayment of the principal. What are the factors that affect your ability to raise venture capital?
Finding Capital
Raising capital is the most basic of all business activities, but it may not be easy; in fact, it is often a complex and frustrating process. However, if you have studied and planned effectively, raising money for your business will go as smoothly as possible.
7 Steps To Get A Loan For Your Business
Loans are a time-tested way of raising capital for your business. We would love to tell you that it is as easy as going to the bank and asking for money, but as you probably know by now it is quite the opposite. We wrote the following steps to help you raise the right amount of capital to get your business going.
Raising Finance to buy a Franchise
How approachable are banks when it comes to raising capital to buy a franchise?
How To Raise Capital To Help Grow Your Business
Learn important insights into the different options and approaches to raising capital for your business. When raising capital it is critical to understand how investors view your business as well as the different types of investors, and what each investor type is looking for. Then you can prepare properly and not only improve your probability of raising capital, but ensure that the money you raise comes at the best possible price, and on the best possible terms.

The Forgotten Side of Bootstrapping a Business
Bootstrapping can mean many things to different people but the overall idea is to find simple, off the shelf, ways of raising needed capital to start, run or grow a business. However, raising money may not be the only way to bootstrap your business.
Tips To Raise Capital For Your Small Business
Raising capital for your small business can be a tiresome exercise unless you know how to approach prospective investors. As the first step to raise capital for your small business, find out the capital required to get the business up and running. Your business plan should highlight this.
Does Your Company Need Capital?
Raising capital can be a nightmare if you don't understand how it's done.
The Fundamentals of Raising Capital from Investors
There are various fundamentals associated with raising capital. Once mastered, success is realized.
Is there Venture Capital and Angel Investment Capital in a Down Market?
The down turn in the economy is affecting every one in different ways. Is it harder for Entrepreneurs to raise capital, because the investors are conservative in their investments-- But not impossible. Many companies are raising capital and taking advantage in the reduced cost of most everything as they build their business.

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