BossUp business CDFI
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur ready to start your own business, but unsure where to begin? Developed for minority, women, and veteran business owners, this comprehensive digital guide provides the exact roadmap you need to go from idea to successful business.
Within this book, you'll discover the step-by-step process for getting your business up and running, from choosing a structure to obtaining financing. Learn how to register your business legally, build your brand, set up banking, and leverage funding through Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs).
Plus, gain access to a list of 150+ investors and lenders focused on funding diverse business owners. With this insider list, you can connect with VC firms, microlenders, crowdfunding platforms, and impact investors who want to finance minority and women-led startups.
Don't waste time and money guessing how to structure, fund, and formalize your business. This digital book condenses years of experience into one convenient guide. Follow our systematic approaches for establishing credibility, managing finances, building credit, and connecting with the right programs and networks to ensure your success.
Stop dreaming and start doing. Order now to finally launch the business you've always envisioned. With determination and the right knowledge, your entrepreneurial goals are closer than you think!
Step-by-step guide to legally forming and structuring their business (choosing a business entity, obtaining EIN, registering DBA, etc). Strategies for building a strong brand and professional image (logo design, website development, style guidelines). Instructions for setting up business banking and financial management. Overview of financing options, with detailed information on qualifying for CDFI funding. List of 150+ CDFIs focused on lending to minority and women-owned businesses. List of 150+ investors and lenders interested in funding diverse entrepreneurs. Guidance on building business credit, accounting, legal compliance, and networking. Checklists, templates, and resources to streamline the startup process. Expert advice and best practices tailored to minority and women business owners. Convenient digital format that distills years of experience into one place. Roadmap for going from idea all the way to a formally established and funded business.