Startup Finance,Revenue-Based Financing
Benefits to Securing Funding Prior to the End of the Year
By securing funding before the end of the year, you will be able to hit the ground running after the holiday rush or lull, depending on the business. Instead of spending Q1 sorting your books, you will have a set budget to stay competitive.
[Partner Blog] How to Forecast Recurring Revenue
Recurring revenue seems pretty simple on the surface, but just because recurring revenue is “predictable,” that doesn’t mean forecasting recurring revenue is easy.
What Startups Need to Know About Seeking Financing During the Pandemic
As you navigate this challenging new terrain, we want to help. Here are some considerations to keep in mind as you evaluate the best financing options for your business—today, and in the long-run as you continue to reach for growth milestones.
Startup Finance,Revenue-Based Financing
Know and Maximize Your Runway
Your runway is the amount of time you can operate before being insolvent. In this article, we cover how to calculate your company's runway, the advantages of a longer runway, how to extend your runway by cutting costs, and how revenue-based financing can help you build a longer runway.
Startup Finance,Revenue-Based Financing,Loans and Debt Financing
Why Startup Founders are Turning to Non-Dilutive Debt Capital to Fuel Growth
The landscape of startup financing is changing. Learn why SaaS founders are turning to debt capital options like revenue-based financing, term loans, and lines of credit to fuel growth.
Startup Finance,Lighter Capital News
Now Offering Canadian Tech Startups Access to Entrepreneur-Friendly Financing
Debt is the most cost effective form of capital for early stage companies. We’ve created a fast, easy way for revenue-generating tech startups to access financing without having to give up any equity or control - now available to the Canadian market.
How Lighter Capital Streamlines Startup Financing Applications
At Lighter Capital, we built a streamlined startup financing application process to welcome new applicants. See how we make it easy for startups to apply.
Loans and Debt Financing,Bank Debt
What are Stock Warrants and Why Lighter Capital Doesn’t Use Them
A stock warrant is an agreement in which a lender has a right to buy equity in the future at a price established when the warrant was issued. But what are the risks? Why do venture lenders require them? Here's everything startup founders need to know.