Once you have gotten your company through the proof of concept stage and are now at the point that you have a product or service ready for market, you will need to finance this phase of your company’s growth.

Many of the alternatives that were considered for the seed financing of your company can play a role in this stage of financing as well. The additional alternatives to consider for this stage of financing are:

• Bootstrapping
• Strategic Partnerships
• Customer Partnerships
• Angel investors

Bill Warner offers more details on each in a recent blog post: (click here to read more)