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How to source funds to expand your business

Strategy Driven

Due to the huge amounts that venture capitalists look to invest in a business, you must have a solid business plan and serious projections for the future for you to be considered. The basic sums venture capitalists invest are from $500,000 to $10 million, so you must have a high growth strategy to entice them to listen to your pitch.

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Why Tech Entrepreneurs in Developing Countries Struggle to Raise Funds

Harvard Business Review

But there was one problem: my business plan had no exit strategy. They all asked exit strategy questions and my answer, naively, was that we would grow revenue and share profits! They all asked exit strategy questions and my answer, naively, was that we would grow revenue and share profits!

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A simple cure for the Buzzword Bingo | Rajesh Setty

Rajesh Setty

We will pursue a global channel strategy after we complete our I18N project. In the interim we might also look at piloting an Affiliate Marketing Strategy. In terms of exit strategy , our goal is an IPO but at the right price and the right partner, we won’t exclude the acquisition option.