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But not having a cushion of money in your bank account is a scary thing and at any moment you can go out of business. >> that is no longer their fear. this year project repat is on track to do nearly $3.5 million in ref yvenue and the best part today they only have themselves to answer to. >> we created the business that we love and know theyre comfortable running and as a boot strap business we dont have investors tell us what to do, investors saying you should cut your costs or pay your worker...

Pounds of textiles a year. they started project repat, which takes all your favorite t-shirts and turned them into a quilt. this year, theyre on track to make 30,000 quilts. we thought wed be ready. but demand for our cocktail bitters was huge. i could feel our deadlines racing towards us. we didnt need a loan. we needed short-term funding. fast. our amex helped us fill the orders. just like that. you cant predict it, but you can be ready. another step on the journey. will you be ready when grow...

>> heather: is it project repeat repat? >> it is project repat. >> heather: want to get it right. we can help africa by wearing a cool retro t-shirt? >> project repat was founded myself and sean two executive directors working near boston. focus on developing work in kenya and tanzania. last summer sean was in kenya with his non-profit organization they were in this awful traffic jam. when they got to the end of the traffic jam found out what caused it. it was an overturned fruit and vegetable r...

Potential investors at a program they were sure they were going to get funded. >> we gave what they thought was a great pitch. >> turns out they were the only ones who thought that. >> after the pitch nobody was interested in us. nobody gave us any funding. >> they started in 2012 after learning that the average american throws away more than 80 pounds of the textiles a year. >> what was a way to preserve your t-shirt memories and keep them out of the trash. >> the solution they came up with, tu...

Hi everyone. im jj ramberg and welcome to "your business", the show dedicated to helping your small business grow. finding funding for your business is often listed as one of the hardest parts of starting a company. so i wanted to tell the story of two successful entrepreneurs who couldnt find it. hard as they tried no investors willing to take a chance on their company. a few years in they count themselves as lucky that they were rejected so many times. >> when nathan and ross gave their first ...

Raising money is difficult but not having a cushion of money is a scary thing. at any moment you can go out of business. >> that is no longer their fear. this year project repat is on track to do $3.5 million in revenue. and the best part according to the founders, is that today they only have themselves to answer to. >> we created a business that we love and know that were really comfortable running and now as a bootstrap business we dont have investors telling us what to do, saying well, you s...