Think a little harder and try again.

Correct! An entrepreneur has to continue raising money to keep fueling the growth of the business beyond start-up

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Types of Financing

Raising funds to fuel your business venture can appear to be an overwhelming task. That’s why a lot of people quit before they even start. But raising money is actually quite simple, if you remember three words: asset, debt, and equity. It's kind of like regular, plus and premium.

There are three types of business financing available to entrepreneurs:

  1. Asset
  2. Debt
  3. Equity

In this lesson, we are going to explore each of these methods of funding and how you can use them to your best advantage. It is not unusual for a business owner to use all three methods of financing at various stages of company growth.

 


 

 

True or False?

The only time you ever have to raise money is for your business start-up


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