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Venture Debt
What Is in a Venture Debt Term Sheet?
Raising venture debt soon? This guide breaks down what to expect in a venture debt term sheet and how to approach negotiations with confidence.
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The 3 Best Industries for Venture Debt (And Why)
Venture debt is a flexible financing option for high-growth companies. Here are the industries that benefit the most from venture debt.
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Weathering the Storm with Venture Debt
As VCs pause funding efforts and focus on their portfolio companies, venture debt rises as an increasingly attractive source of capital.
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What Does ‘Minimally Dilutive’ Actually Mean?
Founders are looking towards alternative sources of financing to access growth capital while minimizing equity dilution.
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The Exciting Future of Alternative Financing in the UK
This is the perfect time for UK companies to get ahead of the curve and take advantage of what this powerful solution has to offer.
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Venture Debt: Is It a Loan? Is It Equity? Is It an Opportunity?
What do Spotify, Airbnb, and Uber have in common? They all used venture debt to fuel their impressive growth trajectories.
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3 Documents You Need to Get Funded
3 documents lenders review when applying for capital: your pitch deck, financials, and pro forma model.
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Uses of Venture Debt: Bridge to Profitability
A less dilutive option to bring the company to breakeven.
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Uses of Venture Debt: Fund Large Capital Expenditures
Venture debt can fund acquisitions, product upgrades, and market expansion, covering large strategic costs without new equity.
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Uses of Venture Debt: Avoid Setting a Valuation
Finance your business without having to set a valuation.
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Uses of Venture Debt: The Insurance Policy
An extra cushion in the event that a company needs more time to get to its next milestone.
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Uses of Venture Debt: Prevent a Bridge Round
Facing a funding gap? Learn how venture debt can extend your runway without the high cost and signaling risk of a bridge round. Protect your equity and control.
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Uses of Venture Debt: Extend Cash Runway
Top up your equity round with venture debt to extend your cash runway.
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Raising Capital for Startups: Equity, Venture Debt, or Convertible Note?
The type of financing you use could be a matter of success or failure. Here is our detailed guide to these forms of funding.
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Venture Debt Term Sheet: A Founder's Guide
Term sheet in hand? Learn what each section means, which parts are typically standard, and where Flow Capital can tailor around your plan.
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A Guide to Warrants in Venture Debt
Warrants are used as "sweeteners" in venture debt deals that give lenders the right to purchase company stock at a specified price in the future.
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The Founder's Guide to Venture Debt
The ultimate founder’s handbook that dives deep into venture debt and what to expect. If you are going to read anything – read this guide.
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Revenue-Based Financing
How to Pitch to Investors During COVID-19
Times are tough. Here are the critical things investors are looking for coming out of the pandemic.
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3 Financing Options to Prepare for Revenue-Based Financing
Revenue-based financing requires companies to be post-revenue with growth initiatives in place.
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How Revenue-Based Financing Supports Venture Capital
Revenue-based financing can help boost your company’s valuation prior to an equity round.
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Pros and Cons of Revenue-Based Financing
Revenue-based financing is a great form of minimally dilutive financing. Before applying, here is what you should consider.
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Revenue-Based Financing for SaaS Companies
Revenue-based financing is the perfect financing solution for SaaS companies looking for growth capital.
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Founder's Guide to Revenue-Based Financing
The ultimate guide that dives deep into revenue-based financing and what to expect.
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What Does ‘Minimally Dilutive’ Actually Mean?
Founders are looking towards alternative sources of financing to access growth capital while minimizing equity dilution.
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SaaS Financing
Founder’s Guide to SaaS Financing
This guide explores the uses of SaaS financing, the best times to fundraise, funding types, and the top SaaS metrics investors look for.
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Revenue-Based Financing for SaaS Companies
Revenue-based financing is the perfect financing solution for SaaS companies looking for growth capital.
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Alternative Financing
Financing Your Growth-Stage Company: Debt or Equity?
When it’s time to decide which type of financing you want, an age-old question inevitably comes into play: debt or equity?
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Fundraising Decision Tree: Bank Debt, VC, or Flow Capital?
Use Flow Capital’s Fundraising Decision Tree to help guide you through which financing structure may be the best fit for your company.
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What Does ‘Minimally Dilutive’ Actually Mean?
Founders are looking towards alternative sources of financing to access growth capital while minimizing equity dilution.
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Raising Capital for Startups: Equity, Venture Debt, or Convertible Note?
The type of financing you use could be a matter of success or failure. Here is our detailed guide to these forms of funding.
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Founder's Guides
The Founder's Guide To Equity Dilution
Equity dilution is a normal part of fundraising and growing a company. What are the pros and cons? How do you prevent equity dilution?
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How to Build a Winning Pitch Deck (Post-Seed to Series A/B)
Pitch deck's slide order, metrics, and delivery written from the perspective of a supportive lender that sees hundreds of decks every year.
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Management Team Due Diligence: How Founders Can Be “Always-Ready”
Learn the signs of a strong founding team and how to prove your leadership skills to investors before your next round.
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Founder’s Guide to SaaS Financing
This guide explores the uses of SaaS financing, the best times to fundraise, funding types, and the top SaaS metrics investors look for.
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Venture Debt Term Sheet: A Founder's Guide
Term sheet in hand? Learn what each section means, which parts are typically standard, and where Flow Capital can tailor around your plan.
Read more
A Guide to Warrants in Venture Debt
Warrants are used as "sweeteners" in venture debt deals that give lenders the right to purchase company stock at a specified price in the future.
Read more
The Founder's Guide to Venture Debt
The ultimate founder’s handbook that dives deep into venture debt and what to expect. If you are going to read anything – read this guide.
Read more
Fundraising Resources
How to Build a Winning Pitch Deck (Post-Seed to Series A/B)
Pitch deck's slide order, metrics, and delivery written from the perspective of a supportive lender that sees hundreds of decks every year.
Read more
Management Team Due Diligence: How Founders Can Be “Always-Ready”
Learn the signs of a strong founding team and how to prove your leadership skills to investors before your next round.
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Fundraising Decision Tree: Bank Debt, VC, or Flow Capital?
Use Flow Capital’s Fundraising Decision Tree to help guide you through which financing structure may be the best fit for your company.
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How to Pitch to Investors During COVID-19
Times are tough. Here are the critical things investors are looking for coming out of the pandemic.
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3 Documents You Need to Get Funded
3 documents lenders review when applying for capital: your pitch deck, financials, and pro forma model.
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