Entrepreneur: Side-N-Saw
An
entrepreneur with an ingenious invention
desperately explores the last conceivable avenues
for financing. He watches in agony as his final
financing option shuts before him and thinks he’s
left with nowhere to turn. But, like many others
on the same journey, he doesn’t see what could be
his saving grace.
Fortunately, USA Ingenuity President, Tom Smith
found his savior. After no success securing
financing from investors, private lenders and
several other sources Smith teamed with Associated
Bank, one of Wisconsin’s SBA preferred lenders. Read more...
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Investor: Madison Development
Corporation
For 30 years Madison
Development Corporation has been making loans to
community businesses that have faced difficulty
securing funding. In the interest of doing the
same for high-tech start-ups, MDC launched the
Venture-Debt Fund. By bringing together a
coalition of investors, MDC has set out to invest
in entrepreneurs who otherwise may have trouble
securing funding. Read more...
