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Types of Financing for Emerging Companies (IV)
In the event that the purchase of equipment constitutes an important component of capital needs, locating suitable sources of funding for investors specializing in investments related to acquisition of equipment. It is also important to consider that many equipment manufacturers offer extremely attractive alternative for young companies.
Finance: credit to the team as collateral. It is essential to have a history of good operational management, credit and capital structure
Leasing contract for a specified period in exchange for payments in the form of lease. The requirements are generally lower than for credit. Read the rest of this entry »
Types of Financing for Emerging Companies (III)
Commercial loans are generally relate to short-term revolving credit to finance working capital needs. Examples: accounts receivable, purchase orders, inventory, other assets. Sources can be selected according to use:
® seed: it is unlikely to invest in the building stage of the company. In this case, is invested in the business plan, the founding team’s experience and market forecasts and financial results.
Companies that obtain seed capital for venture capitalists usually belong to high growth industries with patented products where time is essential to succeed in establishing the company. Seed Capital is a registered trademark in Chile. www.capitalsemilla.cl Read the rest of this entry »
Types of Financing for Emerging Companies (II)
The main sources of funding are:
- Own sources (personal savings, family, friends)
- Angel investors
- Institutional investments (Corfo to Profos)
Own sources differ from angel investors in quantity and quality of money. It is not the same use as a source of capital resources for retirement, study, etc.. that the funds will go anyway to risky investments. The angel investor, therefore, is not considered as close to the group of founders.
However, the angel investing in people, to a very high risk, so it becomes an administrative and management support difficult to replace. The angel investor invests only in companies where they feel they can add an element of known and important direction for the industry. Read the rest of this entry »
Types of Financing for Emerging Companies (I)
The types of financing can be classified according to whether changes require equity or debt. But there are also convertible debts are hybrid modes. When negotiating business assets is not known the outcome of investment and generally expected a greater return. When negotiating debt, investment performance is more predictable: when and how much to pay.
From the standpoint of taking advantage of opportunities, the Latin American capital market is underdeveloped and is very limited as there is great depth (not many entrepreneurs actively seeking capital or many capitalists used to investing in young companies.) Read the rest of this entry »
