Corporate Funding | Personalized Matching of Applicants with Sources that can Resolve Business Financing Needs. If you have questions, contact Corporate Funding at 888-831-9477. We have relationships with hundreds of alternative lenders and banks prepared to take on the toughest financing challenge.
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JBS & Associates, Inc. | Strategic Growth Management. If you have questions, contact JBS & Associates, Inc. at 863-648-2566. JBS & Associates is a strategic growth management services company serving small to medium sized businesses of $7M and up in annual revenues and 25+ employees. Our mission is to create sustainable growth and profits for our clients. We serve the central Florida market including Greater Orlando, Polk County and Greater Tampa Bay. We provide strategic planning and implementation services using a proprietary system customized to meet the unique requirements of small to medium sized businesses. If a company is interested in growing organically through geographic expansion, new product development, new channels and revenue streams, or through mergers and acquisitions, we can assist them.
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Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at the University of South Florida (USF) | SBDC at USF | Small Business Development Center at USF | USF SBDC | USF Small Business Development Center. If you have questions, contact the Small Business Development Center at the University of South Florida at 813-905-5800. We provide business training and consulting in Tampa to help start-ups.
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Florida Economic Gardening Institute at the University of Central Florida | GrowFL. Questions? Contact the Florida Economic Gardening Institute (GrowFL) team at 407-823-6384. GrowFL collaborates with statewide partners to support the growth of second-stage businesses through localized entrepreneurial ecosystems.
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Florida First Capital Finance Corporation. Questions? Contact the Florida First Capital Finance Corporation at 850-681-3601. Florida First Capital Finance Corporation is the state’s largest non-profit certified development company that promotes economic development and job creation throughout Florida. FFCFC carries out its work through the administration of various government and private small business capital access programs.
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Florida Growth Fund | Investment Funding for Technology and Growth Companies. Questions? Contact the Florida Growth Fund at 954-745-2780. The Florida Growth Fund manages $250 million of capital dedicated to prudent investment in technology and growth related businesses with significant presence in the state of Florida.
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Florida Mezzanine Fund | Venture Capital Funding for Florida Businesses. Questions? Contact the Florida Mezzanine Fund at 407-648-5097. Florida Mezzanine Fund provides business owners access to mezzanine loans for privately held, mid-market growth companies.
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The Florida Opportunity Fund’s fund of funds program was created to realize significant long-term capital appreciation by identifying and investing in a diversified, high-quality portfolio of seed and early stage venture capital funds that target investment opportunities within Florida.
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Gulf Coast Business Finance | Loan Programs. Questions? Contact Gulf Coast Business Finance at 727-895-2504. GulfCoast Business Finance, Inc. is a non-profit corporation established in 1982, whose mission is to assist small businesses with access to capital. We work with the U.S. Small Business Administration, Community Reinvestment Fund, and private-sector lenders to provide long-term, fixed asset financing whose terms are oftentimes more attractive than conventional financing.
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ACCION USA | Small Business Loans. Questions? Contact ACCION USA at 866-245-0783. As a leader in U.S. microfinance, ACCION USA empowers low-to-moderate income business owners through access to capital and financial education. ACCION USA offers business loans up ranging from $500 to $50,000 and financial education throughout the United States.
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This article gives business owners, the heads up on collecting late payments. No business can survive with inconsistency in customer's payment. Use these tips for the sake of your business' future as a tool for increasing your odds of getting paid.
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This article outlines how friends and families give three times more money for business startups than venture capitalist firms. Any business seeking financial funds should prepare a pitch, have a game plan, have an exit strategy, consider making it official, and follow through.
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Starting and growing a business can be an exciting time but can also require significant funding. Before and after your businesses is up and running, determining areas where you can cut costs and still maintain the same level of productivity can help you identify areas where the savings can be reinvested into the business to propel growth or add new products/services. This Entrepreneur.com article outlines 50 ways to save money in your business.
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EquityNet is a leading private capital and support network that offers patented business plan software and analysis tools for entrepreneurs to efficiently plan their business, raise start-up funding, and seek support. Angel investors, venture capitalists, government entities, business incubators, service providers, and other members of the entrepreneurial community use EquityNet to capitalize and support young, privately-held businesses. Contact EquityNet today at 479-442-3638.
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Your working capital is used to pay short-term obligations such as your accounts payable and buying inventory. If your working capital dips too low, you risk running out of cash. Even very profitable businesses can run into trouble if they lose the ability to meet their short-term obligations. The calculator assists you in determining working capital needs for the next year.
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Today's investors and lenders of all kinds are tightening standards, requirements, and criteria by which they judge business plans, entrepreneurs, and who gets the money. This Inc.com article provides a great outline of funding sources.
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Always maintaining a positive cash flow for your company is crucial to its continuation and advancement. This Startup Nation articles outlines great revenue generating tips so you can ensure your company is always in the black in terms of revenue.
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