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Bootstrap to Success: Ditch credit for your customers

Bootstrap to Success: Ditch credit for your customers

Update: 2025-12-10
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Dr. Russell Sharp explains why bootstrapping is the best route for many hydroponic ventures, emphasizing unique products, testing market demand, and protecting cash flow.


He warns against offering customer credit—suggesting pro forma payments and using strong order books to secure bank loans if scaling is needed—plus practical tips for long-term sustainability.


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Bootstrap to Success: Ditch credit for your customers

Bootstrap to Success: Ditch credit for your customers

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