Category | Financial Videos

4 Khan Academy videos entrepreneurs should watch

You may have heard of the huge impact the Khan Academy is having on early education – both in the US and around the world. It’s a big enough idea that they’ve gotten some hefty donations, including a $5m from the O’Sullivan Foundation earlier this month. My impression of the site was that it was [...]

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Investor meetings: no whining, suck it up and practice, practice!

We recently had an investor update meeting. I’ve heard skeptical entrepreneurs whine about these, but folks who complain about these have the wrong mindset going in. Investor meetings make you: 1. say what you’re going to do (make a plan and stick to it); 2. explain whether or not you did what you said last [...]

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Who Qualifies For A RevenueLoan?

Working here at Lighter Capital I’ve heard a lot of deal talk around the office over the last month. Although I’ve been able to pick up on some info through reading blogs and eavesdropping on conversations there were still some holes in my knowledge of exactly what would qualify someone for a RevenueLoan, and what [...]

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RevenueLoan is getting busy, and… so is RBF Girl?!?

RevenueLoan is expanding in all directions at once! New deals are getting done, some hotshots have moved their desks closer to our to help us out for a bit, we are finding more ways to help small businesses find the funding they need, and it may be time for a bit of a makeover, too! [...]

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The continuing adventures of RBF Girl!

When we posted the “Animated Introduction to RBF” last month, we really didn’t know what kind of response to expect from our blog readers and Newsletter subscribers. We laughed at it – quite hard, actually! But we didn’t expect people to ask, “So what happened next…?” Well, here is #2 in what might turn out [...]

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RBF in the wild

Royalty Based Financing (aka Revenue based financing) is not new… our application of it is new. The oil and mining industries have been using it for decades, and the music industry thoroughly abused it and earned themselves a bad name by doing so! And now, TheStreet has just hired colorful financial prognosticator Doug Kass to [...]

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An animated intro to Revenue Based Finance

This animation provides an introduction to revenue based finance, as practiced by superheroes. Seriously! Yes, at RevenueLoan we approach things a little differently. If you think this kind of content is unusual from people that provide funding, you should see our newsletter…

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