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Featured Proposals

Dog Daycare & Boarding Business & Franchise
Growing dog daycare & boarding facility with proven concept looking for help to get to the next level with facility expansion and franchising.
  Required Amount $500,000
  Minimum Investment $250,000
  Region Illinois
  Stage Profitable
  Investor Role Any


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Peace of Mind funding with Purpose
I need 65,0000 to help fund a project that will support the community of Mchenry . Part of that money will also go towards repairing a well and septic tank for my daycare .
  Required Amount $65,000
  Minimum Investment $5,000
  Region Illinois
  Stage Pre-Startup/R&D
  Investor Role Any


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Purchase Order Funding
An investment opportunity give you a position to participate of our Oil derivatives sales, such as a Jet Fuel and Diesel being delivered to our ready customers. Your investment is limited to the delivery program via tanks or vessel to customers.
  Required Amount $5,000,000
  Minimum Investment $100,000
  Region Out Of State
  Stage Achieving Sales
  Investor Role Silent

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Investment paid back with ROI for a cattle trailer washout business
I'm looking for investors to help me start up a cattle trailer washout in my hometown Monmouth, IL I'm expecting to pay off any investment and ROI within a year an a half to two years maximum. I have insight in the business not many have.
  Required Amount $8,000,000
  Minimum Investment $400,000
  Region Illinois
  Stage Other
  Investor Role Any


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StakMax Wire Management
I've developed and patented a simple method to protect and organize an electricians most valuable material, building wire. I'm an electrical contractor with twenty years of experience who also has mechanical design expertise from a previous career.
  Required Amount $200,000
  Minimum Investment $25,000
  Region Illinois
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Advisory


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Asset based short term funding
As a group of senior veterans, it is our mission to assist younger veterans in establishing and operating their own businesses i.e. lawn care services and painting. This Veterans Day 2024, a national truck manufacturer will be joining this project.
  Required Amount $15,000,000
  Minimum Investment $100,000
  Region Midwest
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Any

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Defense Company Taking Developed Products Into Production
Boutique R&D Defense Company that has been bootstrapped up to this point. Already won competitive Army contract with IP. US Gov very interested. Solved a very big problem and looking to take products into production. Process Patent Granted.
  Required Amount $300,000
  Minimum Investment $25,000
  Region Illinois
  Stage Finished Product
  Investor Role Silent


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Illinois Investors

United States > Illinois

I am a Vice-President with a Financial Group based out of Chicago. We focus on working with companies that are seeking financing or alternative business financing sources. We typically get involved with companies that are achieving sales, or they have a product/service that is ready to enter the market. We work with all kinds of financing scenarios such as private equity, venture capital, angel investors, bank loans, lines of credit, working capital, equipment financing, SBA loans, purchase order financing, mezzanine financing, and other combinations of debt or equity financing

$500,000 to $20,000,000

United States > Illinois

I'm managing a private debt fund called the Good Jobs Fund - a $20M fund sponsored by Kaiser Permanente. We're focused on supporting small businesses that produce quality jobs in Kaiser's core markets: CA, GA, OR, WA, HI, CO, MD, VA, DC. We offer senior debt with more flexible terms and creative structures than traditional commercial banks can accommodate. We're targeting cash-flow positive companies with at least $5-10M in sales. Avg. loan size: $1-3M.

$500,000 to $4,000,000

United States > Illinois

We have over 30 years of Commercial financial experience, we are very interested in helping others.

$10,000,000 to $100,000,000

United States > Illinois

Located in Chicago. Extensive background in IT and general management. Currently provide companies going through M&A transactions with operations and technology integration planning and execution. Also enjoy real estate investing. Would prefer to bring capital and advisory to a hungry company, but would consider a silent position as well.

$10,000 to $150,000

United States > Illinois

Investing on behalf of both large institutional investors and small private equity firms including debt, mezz and equity investments 18+ years in commercial real estate development and investment Group investor with access to $70Bln in funds

$5,000,000 to $1,000,000,000

United States > Illinois

I’m an investor that works in cybersecurity sales and have had multiple investments over the last couple of years ranging from real estate property flips to retail businesses to automotive sales. Most recently, I worked 500+ hours on my real estate flip, doing framing, flooring, plumbing, and etc. myself resulting in over $50k net profit I can be a hands-on investor and assist either physically or on the backend. My spouse is an attorney and a CPA whereas myself, I’m in sales and a hands-on guy. I have my wife’s buy in to assist with legal and tax matters as well. I can be a silent partner or an involved partner.

$1,000 to $25,000

United States > Illinois

I am a 39 y/o professional in the financial services industry. I am looking to invest in high growth people and companies, and bring a large network of investors/advisors with me. I can be passive or active in the individual investment.

$10,000 to $2,500,000

United States > Illinois

40, Chicago, IL (suburbs). Serial entrepreneur. Multiple businesses. Great at generating leads, SEO, logistics, growing a company, and management.

$50,000 to $150,000