financing your business
WSJ.com: Small-Business Financing
Small-Business Financing
- Venture Capital Hits a Cash-Call Crunch
Cash-strapped investors are starting to renege on their commitments to venture-capital funds, dealing a blow to an industry that has been the bedrock of Silicon Valley start-ups. - Sellers Offer Financial Hand to Buyers
For small companies looking to cash out, this may be an ideal time, so long as they provide some of the financing in order to get a deal done. - Small Firms Get Local Loans
Small business owners who are seeking funds are turning to private local lenders, who may be more familiar with a region's business climate. - Small Firms Dig for Funding
As many big banks pull back on commercial lending, small companies are turning to a new, and often pricier, set of alternatives. - Try Tapping Into These Financing Options
Can't get a bank loan? Cash-strapped entrepreneurs can explore these sources instead. - Businesses Find Cheap Capital in SBA Mortgages
A little-known Small Business Administration loan called the 504 can help you buy commercial space. - Funding Your Social Venture
It's tough for any business to find funding. But social ventures can tap unique sources.