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How to Find Investors and Financing Options for Business

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Created bySkillay Academy
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IntermediateUpdated Sep 22, 2020
How to Find Investors and Financing Options for Business

What You'll Learn

check_circleUnderstand and compare debt vs. equity financing
check_circleLearn how to estimate startup and financing needs
check_circleIdentify and evaluate different investor types and financing sources
check_circleGain skills to approach and pitch to potential investors effectively

About This Course

This course, How to Find Investors and Financing Options for Business, is designed for aspiring and current entrepreneurs who are looking to fund their startups or small businesses. You'll gain a practical understanding of the financing landscape and learn how to identify the best options for your needs—whether you're estimating startup costs or seeking long-term funding to grow your business.

You'll explore various funding sources, including loans, grants, angel investors, venture capital, crowdfunding, and more. The course also covers how to approach and persuade investors, estimate your financing needs, and understand the difference between debt and equity financing. By the end, you'll have the knowledge, tools, and resources to confidently seek and secure the capital needed for your business.

Your Instructor

Skillay Academy
Skillay Academy

An Entrepreneur, a Project Manager, a Communication Specialist and a Digital Marketing Lover

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An Entrepreneur, a Project Manager, a Communication Specialist and a Digital Marketing Lover ... Over 20 years of experience in management consulting with specific focus on communications as a Managing Partner at Management and Development Associates (MDA), a management consulting company. Providing Consulting Services to private, public, non-government and government organizations as well as international corporations, development organizations and donors. Online Course Instructor at Skillay Academy - 33 online courses published weekly at skillashare.com. Practical tips videos published on YouTube. University Lecturer teaching the New Venture Development / Business Planning course. Trained offline more than 10,000 people on various topics for managers and entrepreneurs Boosted Skillay from 0 to 14k online students in less than 2 years - More than 20 years of experience in Communications and Public Relations, Management & Marketing Consulting, Digital Marketing. - Project Management experience in complex Marketing and Communications Projects for various Public and Private clients. - Management Trainer with experience in delivering results based training programs to various audiences including executive level. Training Expertise in Project Management, Team Building, Leadership, Management, Project Cycle Management, Time Management, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, etc. - Valuable experience with Digital Marketing, Social Media and Affiliate Marketing. If you want to contact me, please ping me at any time: Email ardian.jashari@mda.al LinkedIn /ardian Twitter @ajashari Facebook /ard.jashari.50

Credit Information

Do these courses count toward my professional development requirements?

This portal is provided as a training and development resource for City of Markham employees. Every course is delivered by a qualified subject matter expert or learning organization, is quantifiable in hours, and is verifiable — you receive a documented certificate of completion for every course you finish, stored on LearnFormula indefinitely.

If you hold a professional designation (for example in engineering, accounting, human resources, or law), courses may be counted as professionally relevant, verifiable learning activities toward your continuing professional development. Individual practitioners are responsible for confirming that an activity meets the requirements of their professional body. For questions about the City of Markham's training and development policies, please speak with your people leader or Human Resources.

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We are a registered provider with 327+ associations and regulatory bodies worldwide. We operate across 29 global markets including Canada, the US, Australia, and the UK. Every course page clearly displays its specific accreditations. Upon completion, you receive a professional certificate that can be validated online. Our certificates include all necessary accreditation details, credit hours, and completion dates, and are formatted specifically to meet the submission requirements of most global regulatory bodies.