How to Get Funded Without Giving Up Equity with Kat Weaver

Raising capital isn’t just about getting a check. It’s about choosing the right type of money for your business.In this episode of The New Money Podcast, Ali sits down with Kat Weaver, founder of Power to Pitch, a platform that helps early-stage founders strengthen how they communicate their vision and access capital more effectively.After winning 22 out of 23 pitch competitions and securing six figures in non-dilutive funding for her first business, Kat now helps founders get funded faster through strategy, storytelling, and the right mix of capital sources.From grants to debt to venture capital, this conversation breaks down what most entrepreneurs get wrong about funding and how to approach it in a way that actually supports long-term growth.If you’ve ever considered raising money or want to better understand your options, this episode will change how you think about capital.If you want help getting clear on your funding strategy, Kat shares a free tool you can access by DMing her the words “capital calculator” on Instagram.Book an intro call with The Wealth Collaborative here: thewealthcollaborative.co/contact