<ul><li>Consider raising funds if your balance sheet is weak or if your gut feeling suggests a need for it.</li><li>Raising funds when not necessary can lead to regrets due to more stakeholders, less control, and high expectations.</li><li>Reasons to raise now include hiring ahead of growth, reducing stress, and taking advantage of valuations.</li><li>On the other hand, waiting to raise may be suitable if you are already growing fast and are confident in your ability to bootstrap.</li></ul>

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