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“’It was super fast,’ says Mike Glanz, who finalized the loan and received the money a few weeks later. ‘We hired the people, built the products, and ended up signing some really big partners.’”
Revenue-Based Financing: The Better You Do, the Quicker You Pay

“The availability of early-stage capital is down this quarter with respect to this time last year. The fund wants to utilize an alternative financing structure to support a valuable niche in an evolving ecosystem.”
Lighter Capital takes a different approach to startup financing

“For now, revenue-based lending may ease one of the most cited problems for small business owners and young tech startups: access to capital.”
Cash-strapped startups are turning to a funding tactic used by oil and gas companies in the 1900s

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Jun 10, 2020

Forbes: Understanding Lending And The Cost Of Capital In The Post-PPP World

Apr 8, 2020

Founders & Friends (Podcast): Jon Prentice of Lighter Capital on Revenue Loans for Startups during COVID

Mar 23, 2020

BetaKit: Lighter Capital expands debt financing business to Canada

Jan 23, 2020

Puget Sound Business Journal: Lighter Capital launches $100M fund, explores international expansion

Jan 23, 2020

GeekWire: ‘Alternative VC’ firm Lighter Capital eyes growth with new $100M ‘lending vehicle’

Jan 23, 2020

TechCrunch: Lighter Capital secures $100M to grow its equity-free financing business

Jan 9, 2020

TechCrunch: How some founders are raising capital outside of the VC world

Jan 2, 2020

Forbes: New Options Close the Financing Gap For Women Entrepreneurs In The Next Decade

Dec 31, 2019

Venture University (Future1 Podcast): Vani Rao: Lighter Capital: Pivoting Careers, The Utility of Venture Debt, & Why Asking is for Free

Dec 30, 2019

Startup of the Year: Podcast #0018 - Alternative Capital Opportunities for Startups

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Lighter Capital Enters Canadian Market to Provide Non-Dilutive Growth Capital to Tech Startups

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Lighter Capital Enters into Agreement to Sell Up to $100 Million of Loans to Emerging Tech Startups

Lighter Capital Appoints Joe Silver to Chief Financial Officer

Lighter Capital Appoints Thor Culverhouse Chief Executive Officer to Drive Next Stage of Growth

Lighter Capital Introduces Suite of Alternative Financing Solutions to Fund More Startups up to $3 Million

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