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Should Your Startup Bootstrap or Raise Venture Capital?

Should Your Startup Bootstrap or Raise Venture Capital?

Update: 2024-11-16

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Within the world of startups, you'll find lots of discourse online about the experiences of founders bootstrapping their startup versus the founders who have raised venture capital to fund their company.

Is one better than the other? Truth is, it may not be so black and white. Dalton Caldwell and Michael Seibel discuss the virtues and struggles of both paths.

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Should Your Startup Bootstrap or Raise Venture Capital?

Should Your Startup Bootstrap or Raise Venture Capital?

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