Cash is the lifeblood of any business. Venture-backed companies without a financial history or proven track record are often unable to qualify for a more traditional loan with a big bank. Historically, venture-backed...more
3/20/2023
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Chicago startups have more local funding options than ever before. However, many founders remain hungry to obtain funding from elsewhere—especially from the venture-rich east and west coasts. Trouble is, for reasons both...more
A growth company, regardless of whether it is actively seeking capital, should always be fundraising. Fundraising is more than just a formal period during which a company is officially seeking capital....more