Unlocking Capital: An Owner’s Guide to Funding a Small Business
Date and time
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Location
Georgia Southern University Business Innovation Group (BIG)
64 E. Main St.
Statesboro, GA 30458
Organizer
Abigail Vickers
statesboro@georgiasbdc.org
912-478-7232
Host organization
UGA Small Business Development Center at Georgia Southern University
Type of event
Resource Partner event
Event description
Are you ready to turn the key and unlock the capital your small business needs to thrive?
This course will discuss the ins and outs of the different types of capital, including SBA-guaranteed loans, traditional bank loans, non-traditional funding sources, equity, and little-known specialty lending programs, and weigh the pros and cons of each.
The course will also highlight the financial management strategies that help owners think like a lender and ensure their business is lender-ready.
LEARN HOW TO:
- Evaluate the various types of financing available for small businesses
- Determine the advantages and disadvantages of the different forms of capital as it relates to your business
- Implement financial management best practices
- Create the BIG three financial statements and analyze them from a lender’s perspective
- Become familiar with Georgia’s State Small Business Credit Initiative lending programs