Recommended Books
Memoirs of Business leaders and Entrepreneurs
- Andrew Carnegie
- Jeff Bezos
- John Rockefeller
- Howard Hughes
- Jack Ma
- Aliko Dangote
- Bill Gates
- Musa
- Donald Trump
- Bloomberg
- Harold Schultz
Business TV Shows
- Shark Tank
- How I Made My Million Billion
Funding Sources & Biz Resources
Small Business Administration (SBA)
https://www.sba.gov/
On the website is a grant locator
Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA)
https://www.mbda.gov/
SCORES
Angel Investors in Northeast Ohio
Crowdfunding - established by USA JOBS Act
Examples are the following:
- Kickstarter
- Indiegogo
- Crowdfunder
- RocketHub
- Crowdrise
Venture Capital - Usually used for tech companies, raises ALOT of capital (millions - billions)
Low-rate biz loans (last resort because it's an expensive form of capital, b/c of high-interest rates, and usually requires collateral).
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me. Have a great day! Good luck!
Sincerely,
Andrew