This document provides tips for raising money from various sources, including grants, loans, credit cards, crowd funding, crowd investing, angel investors, and venture capitalists. It recommends evaluating funding avenues, getting noticed, keeping an open mind, being specific, educated, organized, social, simple, prepared, different, interesting, and connected. Additionally, it notes that investors are human, invest in teams, understand risk and busy-ness, may fear missing out, look for more than just money, and don't want to dictate how the business is run.