1. Finance is essential for any business to operate, and start-ups must consider how much funding they need, when to obtain it, and potential challenges in maintaining control and staying solvent.
2. Sources of funding include internal options like personal savings and loans or selling assets, as well as external options like bootstrapping, venture capital, angel investors, grants, and loans.
3. Fiza Farhan is a social entrepreneur and co-founder of Buksh Foundation and Buksh Energy, who has been recognized for her work through honors like the Forbes 30Under30 list for social entrepreneurs and roles in energy organizations.