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How to Finance Your Company's Digitalization Project?

Setting up an Odoo ERP project
April 28, 2023 by
How to Finance Your Company's Digitalization Project?
ANOR, Cyrille de LAMBERT

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A central topic in running a company is putting in place a management solution suited to the business that optimizes management processes.

This type of project requires a significant budget to deliver a quality rollout backed by effective change management.

Here are a few ways to finance it:

  1. Digital voucher (Chèque numérique): some French regions offer aid to digitalize your company. It can cover up to 50% of the investment excluding VAT and therefore requires co-financing from the company.
  2. Bank loan: the company can also take out a loan with a bank to finance the project. A solid business plan must be prepared. Ideally, it should highlight the return on investment of the project.
  3. Leasing or lease with purchase option: this financing method has the advantage of being easier to set up than a loan. Another advantage is that the rent is treated as an expense on the balance sheet.
  4. Crowdfunding: this means seeking individual investors through a crowdfunding platform.
  5. Self-financing: if the company has enough equity, it can fund the project itself using its own financial resources. But be careful: you don't finance long-term assets with short-term money. Preserving your cash position is strongly advised.

And you, how will you finance your Odoo project?

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How to Finance Your Company's Digitalization Project?
ANOR, Cyrille de LAMBERT April 28, 2023
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