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Should I Bootstrap or Raise Capital?

October 12, 2011 /

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The MDT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program encourages and supports the participation of companies owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in transportation contracts.

Over the last four years at both Highway 12 Ventures http://www.highway12ventures.com and the University Venture Fund, this is an ongoing dilemma that I’ve seen nearly every startup face. Given how frequently the question surfaces, and the varying solutions, I thought it would be worthwhile to highlight a handful of real world examples that illustrate the advantages and disadvantages of the differing approaches.

by: Derek Keller

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