Our foundation-building services
We help entrepreneurs structure their businesses correctly, so they are positioned for funding, growth, and long-term sustainability. Our services focus on clarity, compliance, and strategy so nothing is built on guesswork.
Business structure
We help entrepreneurs build their businesses the right way from the start. This includes proper entity setup, compliance, and operational foundations that position you for funding, growth, and long-term sustainability. When your structure is solid, everything else works.
Credit positioning
Strategic credit positioning for funding readiness.
We provide education, guidance, and corrective support to help individuals and business owners strengthen and properly position personal and business credit profiles. Our approach prioritizes accuracy, responsible credit behavior, and strategic decision-making to support approvals, capital access, and long-term leverage.
Funding strategy
Funding strategy built for access, alignment, and scale.
We help individuals and business owners prepare for and pursue funding through strategic pathways, including grants, credit-based capital, and traditional funding options.
Our approach focuses on readiness and positioning. We guide clients through funding preparation, grant strategy, and capital planning so they understand what funding fits their goals, how to qualify, and how to move responsibly. The goal is not just access to money, but sustainable growth without unnecessary risk.
Financial education
Financial education designed to support real execution.
We provide education, guidance, and supported services around credit, funding, and grants so individuals and business owners understand what to do and how to move correctly.
Our approach blends education with practical support. Clients gain clarity, strengthen their financial profiles, and build readiness for funding and long-term growth through informed decisions, strategic guidance, and responsible financial behavior.
How It Started
Funded By Cookie didn’t start because I wanted to build a brand.
It started because I was stuck.
I had a business and I was working hard. But when it came time to get funding, I kept hitting walls. My credit wasn’t where it needed to be, and nobody could explain why in a way that actually made sense. I paid people thinking they would help, but I was left confused and still not funded.
So I did what I had to do. I learned it myself.
I took the time to understand credit, funding readiness, and how decisions are really made behind the scenes. Not the hype. Not shortcuts. The real structure. Once I understood that, everything changed.
Funded By Cookie is for everyday people and business owners who want clarity instead of guesswork. People who are serious about doing it the right way, especially if they’ve been burned before. This isn’t about quick wins. It’s about building something solid so when opportunities come, you’re actually ready.
Connect with us
Aurora, Illinois
United States
Opening hours
Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm
Saturday: By Appointment
Sunday: Closed
Contact
331-302-1305
nikea@fundedbycookie.com
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