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Jeremy Thomas explains why he personally bootstrapped his business.

Video. The pros and cons of bootstrapping in business

Updated: 22/05/2023 - 14:18 GMT+2

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Financed at the owner’s expense, the bootstrapping business model may be the best option for those with a lack of experience in formulating business plans

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