Is it possible to find funding for a project/idea even if I'm from another country?

Can you clarify? Are you new to Canada or are you and your business located in another country?

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Is it possible to raise angel investors funds before launching a product or service? How would one do this?

Answered by Bryan Watson – Director, NACO

Is it possible? Yes, but right now it is difficult. Remember that you are raising funding in a capital market. The last word in the last sentence is the most important: Mar... (more)

Is it possible to calculate ROI for social media?

Answered by Saul Colt – WOM Expert

Calculating ROI is easy if you set goal for yourself. Goals will be different for every project but if you want followers than set a number and track how you are doing agai... (more)

How to arrange start up funds for a restaurant?

Answered by Andrew Patricio – Founder, BizLaunch Posted in Money

It's tough raising funds for a restaurant. If I was you I'd start off by developing a business plan. Once you have this ready shop around for money (more)

You've been involved in some large investment size projects, including Milk now. Do you see many smaller investments? Is it easier to get $200k for a project so a couple pe...

Answered by Daniel Burka – Co-founder of Pownce and Milk.

There's no hard and fast rules about these things. There are certainly many small angel deals or 'seed' rounds that happen out there, but because of their scale we don't he... (more)

I have an idea for a start up, but have no programming or web development experience. Is it better to find a programmer to partner with or should I be paying one to execut...

Answered by Michael Garrity – Founder, CommunityLend

Depends how well thought out your idea is and if you want external funding for it. If you are super clear on what you want and can bootstrap then I would try to find someo... (more)

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