#1: Government Grants & SMB Funding Strategies

Every spring, a fresh pool of government funding opens up for Canadian small businesses — and every year, most of it goes unclaimed.In episode 1 of Built on Growth, Anastasia Hambali brings on Stephanie Sang, Founder of Granted Consulting, to chat about government grants and the role they play in helping Canadian SMBs fund growth without giving up equity or taking on more debt than they need to.Anastasia and Stephanie go on to chat about how grants work alongside loans and equity, the biggest categories worth pursuing this fiscal year, what a successful grant application actually looks like, the hidden costs of the process, and the red flags every owner should watch for when working with consultants.We appreciate you listening to Built on Growth and hope you enjoy this episode!Like this episode? Be sure to leave a ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review and share the pod with your friends. You can connect with us on all social platforms or feel free to visit our website to reach out to us to learn more: https://merchantgrowth.com/