AI is transforming how startups like Abacum approach the classic decision between bootstrapping and venture capital. With AI-driven tools streamlining operations and improving decision-making, companies can scale more efficiently with fewer resources—supporting a bootstrapped path. However, implementing AI at scale often demands capital for talent and infrastructure, which can lead founders to seek VC funding. For a fast-growing, finance-focused platform like Abacum, the choice depends on balancing control with the need to stay competitive in an AI-driven market.

Charles Towers-Clark shares with Forbes the AI Impact On The Entrepreneur’s Dilemma: Bootstrap Or Venture Capital?

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