Funding

Borrow: What debt is actually for

By Stephanie Sims | February 12, 2026

If betting is about asking others to take risks with you, borrowing is about proving you can handle responsibility. There is a reason most borrowing options require at least two…

Bootstrap, Borrow or Bet: Why venture funding is actually a bet

By Stephanie Sims | February 10, 2026

The funding fantasy is alive and well. It is February and LinkedIn is already full of celebratory funding announcements. Raised $8 million. Big valuation. Big momentum. 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 That story is…