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Introduction to funding

Raising finance and business funding from an external source can provide a crucial launchpad when growing a business - but you'll need to know where to get funding from, how to apply for investment, and whether you meet all the funding criteria. This introduction to funding a business is designed to answer all your raising finance questions - from how to pitch for investment to how to improve your business credit rating.

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Nail your funding pitch in 10 easy steps

Looking for investment? Here's our guide to making sure your pitch is a stroke of brilliance
Doug Richard: Seven virtues of sound businesses

The serial entrepreneur and investor outlines what he looks for in every investment he backs
10 steps to structuring your funding pitch

Seeking finance? Kevin Coleman of management consultancy Alliantus takes a closer look at how to structure a pitch
Raising finance for an innovative business

Growing Business assesses the funding options available for innovative entrepreneurs to get their big idea off the ground.
Meeting potential investors

Once your business plan has caught the eye of a VC, what happens next?
VIDEO: Deborah Meaden on the relationship between investor and investee
09/05/10 16:07
James Caan: guide to pitching

The new dragon in the den shares his ideas on the perfect pitch
Parween Warsi on raising finance
31/03/10 12:24
How to raise business funding in a recession

It's a tough climate for raising business finance, but it can be done
The due diligence experience

The gruelling and legalistic world of due diligence

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