
You’ve built a real business. Now you need capital to take it further. This is what you need to know, before you talk to any investor, banker, or fund.
From IBGrid – a team with 26+ years of experience, a network of 1,50,000+ professionals, and one mission: helping Indian business owners raise capital the right way.
WHAT’S INSIDE
- The reality: ₹20-25 lakh crore MSME credit gap — and why most owners only consider bank loans
- Every capital instrument mapped: bank loans, venture debt, private credit, PE, SME IPO, govt schemes
- Debt vs equity vs hybrid — how to choose based on YOUR situation
- The 6 things every investor and lender evaluates before writing a cheque
- Valuation methods: EBITDA multiple, DCF, revenue multiple, asset-based — which one applies to you
- The complete 9-step process from preparation to capital in your account
- Deal terms that matter more than the headline number — PG, dilution, covenants, liquidation preference
- June 2026 market data: $12.4B private credit, $1.3B venture debt, RBI repo at 5.25%
- Your readiness checklist: 11 boxes to tick before approaching any funder