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Can Your Company Raise Money? Ask These Questions First.

To grow, you've got to spend. But where does the money come from?
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So you think you’re ready to scale. The foundations of your business are solid, revenues are up and word is getting around. Now it’s time to grow your team, increase your marketing and maybe even move to a bigger space. Right?

Not necessarily. Scaling isn’t just about increasing revenues -- but increasing revenues while keeping will boost revenue; they buy too much . And they run out of money.

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