Scale without losing control
At Lighter Capital, we don’t take equity or ask you to make personal guarantees. And we don’t take a seat on your board or make you write a big check if you’re having a down month.
It’s your company
We’re here to help accelerate your growth—on your terms.
Get funded faster
- Fill out an easy online application.
- Get connected to our investment team.
- Get funded in about a month.
What non-dilutive funding means for our clients
What non-dilutive funding means for our clients
“Being able to maintain control over the decisions in my company has been crucial. Growth on our own terms is really the major thing it’s meant for us.”
– John Hancock, CEO of Hubstream
How our revenue-based financing works
$50K to $3M in entrepreneur-friendly growth capital for tech companies.
Flexible payments that match the ups and downs of your business.
More capital available as your business grows.
What no personal guarantees means for our clients
What no personal guarantees means for our clients
“Signing a personal guarantee was a definite no for me. Lighter Capital was a great fit because there was no personal guarantee requirement.”
– Aakhil Fardeen, CEO of Lish
Less risk than bank loans, more freedom than VC
| Bank | Lighter Capital | VC & Angels |
|---|---|---|
| Low interest rates | No equity dilution or loss of control | Often provides a large amount of capital |
| Often requires a personal guarantee and complex covenants | No personal guarantees | Requires 20–40% equity stake and a board seat |
| Requires collateral many startups can’t provide | Flexible payments based on monthly revenue | VCs serve their investors, not you |
| Inflexible repayment schedule | Aligned toward revenue growth | 3–9 month fundraising period |
| 2–6 month fundraising period | 1 month application and due diligence process | |
| Follow-on rounds available in as little as a week |
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