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      <journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">journal-of-information-and-optimization-sciences</journal-id>
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        <journal-title>Journal of Information and Optimization Sciences</journal-title>
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      <issn publication-format="electronic">2169-0103</issn>
      <issn publication-format="print">0252-2667</issn>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>Taru Publications</publisher-name>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47974/JIOS-2066</article-id>
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        <article-title>Navigating financial uncertainty : A qualitative exploration of funding challenges faced by entrepreneurs</article-title>
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          <name>
            <surname>Mukherjee</surname>
            <given-names>Saptarshi</given-names>
          </name>
          <aff>Department of Management, KLE Society’s Institute of Management Studies and Research, Hubli, Karnataka, 580031, India</aff>
        </contrib>
      </contrib-group>
      <fpage>2489</fpage>
      <lpage>2496</lpage>
      <pub-date date-type="pub">
        <day>29</day>
        <month>11</month>
        <year>2025</year>
      </pub-date>
      <abstract>
        <p>The paper tries to understand an overview of how entrepreneurship works, funding of Biosyl Limited, and locational funding from agencies. Post Covid there is an increase of business particularly in North Karnataka. Funding always plays a crucial role in sustenance of any business. The paper explores how Biosyl [4] [5] Limited has made its own funding from the owners and succeeded in doing its business.</p>
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        <kwd>Entrepreneurship</kwd>
        <kwd>Start ups</kwd>
        <kwd>Funding</kwd>
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