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#154 - The Startup CPG Financing Database with Daniel Taylor, BAGS
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Join Daniel Scharff in this episode of Startup CPG Podcast for the release of Startup CPG's Financing Database, an amazing resource crowdsourced from our community that lists all the non-dilutive lending options we could find, categorized by loan type and with info on the minimums for each provider. The database is proudly sponsored by our friends at BAGS. On today's podcast, Daniel Taylor, Co-Founder & CEO at BAGS, explains crucial challenges and financing strategies for CPG entrepreneurs, emphasizing the pitfalls of excessive equity dilution and the benefits of non-dilutive funding options like debt financing. A real highlight in this episode is Daniel Taylor explaining all the different financing options available to brands.
They also discuss the mission of BAGS, a comprehensive platform tailored for CPG businesses, offering a lender database, strategic debt planning, and financial management support. From factoring to venture debt, they dissect various financing avenues, providing valuable insights into fostering business growth and ensuring financial stability in the competitive CPG landscape.
Startup CPG Financing Database sponsored by BAGS: https://bit.ly/financingdatabase
Listen in as they share about:
- Startup CPG Financing Database
- Challenges in Early-Stage VC Funding
- Alternative Financing Options
- Importance of Cash Conversion Cycle
- Strategic Use of Debt
- Building a Business Without Venture Capital
- BAGS' Service Model
- Database of Lenders
- Types of Financing Options
- Factoring vs. Financing
- SBA Loans
- Merchant Cash Advances (MCAs)
- Key Considerations When Choosing Financing
- Game Plan for Financing
ADVERTISING NOTICE & DISCLAIMER
BAGS is a paying sponsor of Startup CPG and Startup CPG may receive commissions if users click and apply through the contact links.
Startup CPG provides this financing database strictly as an informational reference. We have not vetted any of the resources listed here and make no representations about the quality or appropriateness of the services they provide. Startup CPG makes no warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the information provided in this database. Use the information in this database at your own risk. Startup CPG does not provide financial advice. We encourage you to seek financial advice from competent professionals and to carefully research your options for obtaining commercial financing. ALL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. STARTUP CPG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Episode Links:
BAGS Website
Daniel Taylor’s LinkedIn
Don't forget to leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you enjoyed this episode. For potential sponsorship opportunities or to join the Startup CPG community, visit http://www.startupcpg.com.
Show Links:
Transcripts of each episode are available on the Transistor platform that hosts our podcast here (click on the episode and toggle to “Transcript” at the top)
- Join the Startup CPG Slack community (20K+ members and growing!)
- Follow @startupcpg
- Visit host Daniel's Linkedin
- Questions or comments about the episode? Email Daniel at podcast@startupcpg.com
Episode music by Super Fantastics
204 episodes
Manage episode 431404939 series 3351906
Join Daniel Scharff in this episode of Startup CPG Podcast for the release of Startup CPG's Financing Database, an amazing resource crowdsourced from our community that lists all the non-dilutive lending options we could find, categorized by loan type and with info on the minimums for each provider. The database is proudly sponsored by our friends at BAGS. On today's podcast, Daniel Taylor, Co-Founder & CEO at BAGS, explains crucial challenges and financing strategies for CPG entrepreneurs, emphasizing the pitfalls of excessive equity dilution and the benefits of non-dilutive funding options like debt financing. A real highlight in this episode is Daniel Taylor explaining all the different financing options available to brands.
They also discuss the mission of BAGS, a comprehensive platform tailored for CPG businesses, offering a lender database, strategic debt planning, and financial management support. From factoring to venture debt, they dissect various financing avenues, providing valuable insights into fostering business growth and ensuring financial stability in the competitive CPG landscape.
Startup CPG Financing Database sponsored by BAGS: https://bit.ly/financingdatabase
Listen in as they share about:
- Startup CPG Financing Database
- Challenges in Early-Stage VC Funding
- Alternative Financing Options
- Importance of Cash Conversion Cycle
- Strategic Use of Debt
- Building a Business Without Venture Capital
- BAGS' Service Model
- Database of Lenders
- Types of Financing Options
- Factoring vs. Financing
- SBA Loans
- Merchant Cash Advances (MCAs)
- Key Considerations When Choosing Financing
- Game Plan for Financing
ADVERTISING NOTICE & DISCLAIMER
BAGS is a paying sponsor of Startup CPG and Startup CPG may receive commissions if users click and apply through the contact links.
Startup CPG provides this financing database strictly as an informational reference. We have not vetted any of the resources listed here and make no representations about the quality or appropriateness of the services they provide. Startup CPG makes no warranties about the accuracy or completeness of the information provided in this database. Use the information in this database at your own risk. Startup CPG does not provide financial advice. We encourage you to seek financial advice from competent professionals and to carefully research your options for obtaining commercial financing. ALL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AS IS WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. STARTUP CPG EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Episode Links:
BAGS Website
Daniel Taylor’s LinkedIn
Don't forget to leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify if you enjoyed this episode. For potential sponsorship opportunities or to join the Startup CPG community, visit http://www.startupcpg.com.
Show Links:
Transcripts of each episode are available on the Transistor platform that hosts our podcast here (click on the episode and toggle to “Transcript” at the top)
- Join the Startup CPG Slack community (20K+ members and growing!)
- Follow @startupcpg
- Visit host Daniel's Linkedin
- Questions or comments about the episode? Email Daniel at podcast@startupcpg.com
Episode music by Super Fantastics
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