Gain an overview of various alternative funding sources available for businesses aimed at fostering growth and sustainability. By the end of the session, you will:
1. Understand the different types of funding options, including traditional lending, government-backed loans, and community-based financial institutions.
2. Explore alternative funding avenues such as crowdfunding, investment from friends and family, and the role of FinTech companies.
3. Learn about the opportunities and challenges associated with venture capital, angel investors, and incubators/accelerators.
4. Obtain the knowledge to make informed decisions about the most suitable funding options for your specific business needs.
This presentation aims to empower entrepreneurs and small business owners to confidently navigate the landscape of funding and secure the necessary resources for your business growth.
Presented by: Rocio Scott, Vice President | Business Access Advisor, US Bank