In the book Net Revenues, an in depth discussion is presented on forming a business entity, drafting financial documents and business plans, and how and where to seek financing for your business. Below is a list of sources for business financing and/or leads:

Private/Angel Investors.
Banks and Finance Companies.
Insurance Companies.
Factors.
Leasing Companies.
SBA Loans.
SBIC Investments.
Government Grants.
Foundations.
Venture Capital.
Industry Partnerships.
Financial Consultants.
Investment Bankers.
Networking Organizations.
Internet Sites.