Bootstrapping vs. Fundraising: Which Is Right for Your Business?

Some Benefits of Bootstrapping Are Mentioned in the Next Few Slides.

Full Ownership.

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Greater Control.

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Limited Debt.

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Freedom.

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Some Benefits of Fundraising Are Mentioned in the Next Few Slides.

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Sustainable Funding.

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More Resources for Fundraising.

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Improved Publicity.

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Team Building Opportunities.

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