Selling equity is a common, even traditional, method of raising funding. But new options (like contests and crowdfunding sites) make it possible for entrepreneurs to delay or avoid it entirely.





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Written by IntelBoutique
4454 days ago

It is important to note, not just the pros of raising capital, but the cons as well. Every entrepreneur has to decide for him/herself whether the adverse action is something manageable or, if it's a risk they're not willing to take. We know we can ask friends and family to financially support our start up business idea, but the possibility of tarnishing those relationships, should things fall apart, maybe not be something we can withstand.



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