How to Raise Mission-Aligned Capital (self-study)
LIFT Economy
Online course · 9-16 hours, self-paced · For: Owners / executives
A self-paced course on financing a business without losing control of its mission. It covers the order to approach funding, deal structures and investor fit, with LIFT case studies and a coaching call with a LIFT worker-owner.
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Problems it helps with
- I need money to grow but don't want investors who'll push us to sell
- I don't understand the difference between debt, equity and revenue-based financing
- I don't know how to find investors who share our values
What it covers
- The order to try sources of financing
- Security structures and what each gives away
- Finding and pitching aligned investors
- Racial and power dynamics in raising capital
Topics: Ownership models · Reading financials · Strategy