Bootstrap Financing 101: What is Bootstrapping?

Ever heard the term "Bootstrapping" and wonder what it actually means? In the first video of our series (Bootstrap Financing 101), we'll dive into:

1. What "Bootstrapping" is
2. Why so many entrepreneurs choose to bootstrap their venture, and
3. Why some still opt for institutional investment to grow their business

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🗒️Table of Contents🗒️
00:00 - Intro
00:34 - Educational Disclaimer
00:46 - Intro (cont.)
01:02 - Definition of "Bootstrapping"
02:12 - Why Bootstrap Reason 1 - Control
02:56 - Why Bootstrap Reason 2 - Learning & Resourcefulness
03:37 - Why Bootstrap Reason 3 - Proof of Concept
04:17 - Why NOT Bootstrap Reason 1 - Rapid Growth
04:55 - Why NOT Bootstrap Reason 2 - Networking & Expertise
05:29 - Why NOT Bootstrap Reason 3 - Big Picture Vision
06:13 - Final Thoughts
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