Venturing out for rapid growth
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Small businesses can benefit financially from the aid of venture capitalists if they agree to give up some control of their business. Venture capitalists prefer to invest in companies that have unique products and large markets. The case of American WholeHealth Inc is presented.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1997
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Low-Profile Money Sources
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Small business owners who desire more financing but do not wish to give up control of their business to venture capitalists or investment groups can obtain financing from private parties interested in making an investment without interfering with the management of the business.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1998
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Financing for do-it-yourselfers
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A Small Company Offering Registration allows entrepreneurs to raise as much as $1 million in equity capital annually. The SCOR provides permanent capital that is not paid back and allows a business founder more independence to run a company than venture capital.
Publication Name: Nation's Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0028-047X
Year: 1998
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