Finance and Accounting

Funding Sources

Online Courses

The new self-paced courses include:

• Finance Primer: Guide to SBA’s Loan Guaranty Programs
• How to Prepare a Loan Package

Resources/Tools

• Sample VC Agreements
  
• VC Pitch Outline
  
• Presenting Your Company to Investors
  
• Business Loans Funds List
  

Micro Lenders  Offers loans to business owners who have been unable to qualify for traditional bank loans.  Loan amounts can vary from $500-$150,000.

• Colorado Enterprise Fund
  

Financing

Denver’s Revolving Loan Fund

Certified Capital Companies (CAPCOs)

Colorado Business Loan Fund

SBA Guaranteed Loan Programs  Term loans from a bank or a commercial institution with the SBA guaranteeing up to 80% of the loan principle

• 504 Loans:  Owner Occupied Real Estate
  • Preferred Lending Partners
    
  • Colorado Lending Source
  • CHFA
    
• Community Express Loan
  • US Bank
    
  • Business Loan Express
    
  • Innovative Bank
    

Venture Capital  Firms that invest in private companies that need capital to develop and market their products. In return for this investment, the venture capitalists generally receive significant ownership of the company and seats on the board.

• Venture Capital Fund List
  
• Colorado Venture Capital Association
  
• Capital Formation Institute
  
• National Venture Capital Association
  

Financials

Online Courses

• Creating Financial Projections
• Accounting 101: The Fundamentals

SBDC Course

• Understanding Financial Statements
• The Accounting Game

Resources/Tools

• Projecting Sales
• Daily Forecasting Cashflow
• Monthly Cash Flow Projection
• Financial Company Assessment