Capital Raising: Advancing Business through Capital Raising
Every business irrespective of the stage of business will at some point require or even consider capital raising to enable growth. The capital raising process can be stressful, and unnerving and it can also be exciting at the same time.
Understanding a few basics about where your business is at, and the growth forecasted will be pivotal as you start the process of raising capital for your business.
Stage of Business:
1. Startup
Capital required is for the early stages of a business which require initial investment for product development or business idea formation. Often the most daunting and most perceived risk.
2. Growth
Business is in the growth stage and gaining traction. Capital is typically required to accelerate growth and enable expansion. There are various forms of funding which can facilitate this.
3. Maturity
Businesses that are successful and established. Capital at this stage is typically for scaling, new products, or expansion into new markets/product lines. Often the business at this stage can utilise existing business to raise funding.
4. Renewal or Decline
Business needs to expand through acquisitions or changes to market and industry conditions and requires capital to execute.
Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing various forms of capital raising dependant on stage of business. There are no silver bullets nor are there short cuts to raising capital. There is no one size fits all approach.
At Discala Holdings, we can assist your business in this area. Contact us if you would have any questions about capital raising or would like to have an exploratory discussion.
