These notes look at growth finance available to more established businesses – typically business that have been trading for two or more years and are generating growing revenues. Growth finance is available for companies that have both a proven track record AND a compelling set of reasons why they expect to grow, and grow profitably.
These notes will be updated shortly – but you will find plenty of information to assist you with your finance options when you take a look at the different forms of specialist finance that are available, below.
Finance that is supplied to support growth typically comes in the form of equity. Fast growth strategies are risky, so high returns and occasional failures are assumed by the investor. Finance for growth comes in a variety of forms, so find out much about the following by following these links:
Crowd Funding – typically available for earlier stage business.
Venture Capital – again, tends to be available to earlier stage companies with a lot of potential. Amounts raised tend to be higher than through Crowd Funding, and you are only dealing with a single investor.