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Sophia Amoruso bootstrapped Nasty Gal for 5 years to profitability and more than $30 million in revenues.

When you start a company, you have to decide how you're going to get it off the ground. The question every entrepreneur faces is how to fund operations before money starts coming in the door. You have three broad options: Bootstrap: Fund it yourself, or with other members of the founding team.

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