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New sources of finance

Crowd funding, Kickstarter and P2P

Half of businesses that apply for an overdraft or bank loan get turned down. With the economy needing a kick-start, conventional banks seem more like a problem than a solution. Harriet Thompson looks at some new ways to raise finance

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All businesses need to raise finance, for a variety of reasons. They might need to cover their start-up costs when entering an industry, meet their day-to-day running costs or fund investment and expansion projects. Entrepreneurs can look to internal (from within the business or from the owners) or external (from outside the business) sources of finance.

Internal sources of finance include:

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