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Vivek Joshi

Director & CEO @ Exc...ย โ€ขย 2m

Scaling a business is a balancing act โ€” especially between bootstrapping and fundraising. Bootstrapping fosters discipline, control, and a lean mindset, while fundraising can inject the capital needed to accelerate growth. The smartest path? One that blends both strategically, based on your growth stage, market readiness, and operational efficiency. At Excess Edge Experts Consulting, we help you navigate this decision with clarity. We assess your financial health, growth potential, and funding needs, then craft a roadmap that aligns with your long-term vision. Whether itโ€™s identifying optimal funding windows, preparing investor-ready pitches, or maximizing bootstrapped resources, we partner with you end-to-end. Let us help you plan, strategise, and execute โ€” scaling smarter, not just faster. #ExcessEdgeExperts #BusinessGrowth #StartupStrategy #SmartScaling #BootstrappingVsFunding #ExecutionWithExcellence

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