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Jul 2014
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SPI 118: How to Raise Capital for Your S...

Pat Flynn
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#118: The world of raising capital and startup funds is completely unknown to me, which is why I’m extremely happy to welcome Bill Glaser to the show today to tell us all about it. You may have an amazing idea in your head for a product or business that could only come to life if you had the funds to make it happen. If that’s the case, then this episode is f ... Show More
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