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On this episode of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," tech entrepreneurs must explain complex solutions in 60 seconds or less.

Entrepreneurs aiming to establish thriving businesses must grasp the various types of capital available. By understanding these options, entrepreneurs can strategically raise funds to fuel growth, retain control or utilize assets effectively. This knowledge equips them to navigate market fluctuations, meet investor expectations and tailor financing strategies to their business needs.

Cathryn Lavery built planner and conversation card deck company BestSelf Co. without any formal business education.

Investor relationships are crucial in most businesses, but navigating them is no walk in the park. These insider tips from a former founder and current venture capitalist reveal how entrepreneurs can tap into the investor mindset and masterfully manage investor relations.

Katie Lefkowitz, founder and CEO of Harken Sweets, is redefining indulgence with "superfood-infused" candy bars.

Advait Shinde, co-founder and former CEO of educational software company GoGuardian, was ready for a change. So was former COO of LegalZoom Rich Preece.

On this episode of 'Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch,' one contestant shares a brilliant idea. But is it a money-maker?

Are you hoping to raise capital for your business without traditional investor interference? Here are four alternatives you could pursue.

Every founder should use these criteria to evaluate potential investors. These traits eliminate doubts and help find the best match for long-term success.

On this family-focused episode of 'Elevator Pitch,' see which entrepreneur scores an unexpected payday.

Investing in a multi-unit franchise can diversify your portfolio and build a substantial business, but it is critical to understand your financial and operational capabilities clearly.

There are numerous options to assist those in need.

What you learn in the first three months of fundraising your business is the most critical. Here are things you should know — that you'll only learn once you begin the process.

Explore the contrasts between bootstrapping and venture capital funding for startups, detailing how each option affects company control, culture, and growth.

On the food-focused season 11 premiere of 'Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch,' contestants serve up new business opportunities to our board of investors. Will they dig in?

Discover how to create and deliver a compelling business pitch to investors with five key steps.

Perceived short runways leave founders in angst. It does not have to be this way; the best way to extend the runway is the right strategy.

Historically, minority-owned businesses have faced barriers that limit their access to public capital and other necessary financial resources essential for scaling operations, innovating products, and expanding into new markets. It shouldn't be this way — raising public capital should be accessible for all, not just a privileged few.

The famed startup accelerator offers a free course on building a business — and answers five pressing questions for founders.

Use these six proven strategies to secure the funding you need.

Zac Coughlin, 26, had an early passion that followed him to college and beyond.

Dylan Diamond is co-founder and CEO of Saturn, the app that helps high schoolers manage busy schedules.

No matter what you're raising money for, Wanda Urbanskia says, the same basic rules apply.

The company noted it is moving beyond traditional crowdfunding and making it easier for businesses to raise more money.

Spiraling donations and outdated dogmas around fundraising and operating costs have left many charities struggling to stay afloat. Some are trying new strategies to make money.

Here's what you need to assess when determining the amount of capital your startup needs — and how adequate funding can enhance your chances of success.