7 high-growth business cautionary tales by Raconteur
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Businesses that experience exponential growth often encounter exponential roadblocks as well. Charles Orton-Jones takes a look at 7 examples where a company’s over-shooting success landed problems with financing, banks, and investors.
- Bank axed overdrafts
- Too big for seed, too small for loans
- All funding denied to high-growth business
- Investor panic
- No bank loans pre-profit
- High tech but high risk
- Growth outstrips understanding
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