Stained Glass Overlay Turnkey Vending U.S. Mortgage Reduction World Traders Association Take Flight Getting my business to fly right will take more than money. I have developed my business and laid the groundwork and am ready to proceed. The only problem I have is getting the capital necessary to float the project. I already went through the SBA, but I'm looking for someone who loves the industry and would be interested in a new venture that has huge potential. Sounds like you're looking for an angel.
Angels are wealthy individuals who regularly make investments in small businesses.
He suggests putting together a list of people you could ask to serve on your board of advisors, then sending them your business plan. Some may want to invest. The second place he suggests looking is trade associations. Join, attend meetings and trade shows, and be on the lookout for recent retirees seeking to get involved in new projects. Finally, Ennico suggests becoming involved in nonprofit organizations and charities, where you can meet board members and donors interested in investing in local small businesses.