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Looking to fund your startup but not sure where to start? This guide lays out 8 smart ways to finance your venture—beyond just venture capital. Whether you’re an early-stage founder or scaling up, there’s an option that fits. You can go for venture capital or angel investors if you're aiming big early, but be mindful of equity and control. Crowdfunding is great for products with mass appeal, but comes with logistical challenges. Got customer interest? A pre-sale could fuel development without giving away equity. If you’re playing it lean, bootstrapping with your own resources keeps control in your hands. Grants are golden for innovative or impact-driven ideas—just be ready to face strict criteria. Startup competitions offer visibility and prize money, though they’re competitive. Lastly, loans offer predictable cash flow but come with repayment obligations.

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