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Funding vs. Bootstrap

Rebekah Campbell and Ben Duncan at South 2012
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Show me the money. Even Ramen and garages cost money, so from day one, you’ll need to keep your laptops powered up even if nothing else. Do you take outside money? Max out your credit cards, or use up your life’s savings? In this session, we’ll hear from entrepreneurs who’ve done each (and both), and the strengths, challenges, and things to take into consideration when deciding how to fund your early stage venture.

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