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If your small business needs financing, a popular option is to leverage your inventory so you can purchase new items and use them as collateral. This solution can allow your company to unlock capital and meet customer demand, but what is precisely inventory financing? This guide will explain everything you need to know about these […]
Grants are pockets of funding that individuals and businesses can apply for. Unlike traditional loans, grants are a monetary contribution that does not need to be paid back to the funder. Grants are typically offered by grant bodies, which typically include governmental organisations, non-profits, and individual financiers, to help businesses fulfill specific purposes – i.e […]
When a company wants to raise capital, they tend to focus on two main options: equity financing and debt financing. These are not the only financing possibilities available, but they remain the most popular because they offer numerous benefits to small business owners.This article will explain what equity and debt financing are, their main differences, […]
Bridge financing is a short-term financing solution particularly popular with companies that are looking to grow their presence. Bridging loans can also allow business owners to meet commitments by providing them with cash flow before they can get a more permanent source of financing. Historically, bridge financing had been seen as a ‘last resort’ for […]
There are several excellent grants and programs you can access if you have a small business in Queensland. These are usually designed and implemented by the Queensland, Australian, and local governments (including the Department of Employment, Small Business, and Training) and aim to help businesses embrace innovation and capitalise on new opportunities using dedicated funds. […]
Helming the credit team, Josh Poulton is responsible for all things credit. With an extensive background in finance focusing on credit, Josh creates due diligence processes that enables Fundsquire to lend responsibly to growing businesses. Q: Let’s start at the beginning: how did you come to join Fundsquire? Josh: I first heard about Fundsquire from a friend […]
Our learning obsessed communicator-in-chiefI joined Fundsquire one and a half years ago, as the second hire in the London office, and my first role was to lead Origination in the UK. This spring, I had the opportunity to move into the role of global Marketing Manager, and now I support the brand for all our […]
Photo credit: Geekwire and QualtricsA recent report quantifies the growing sense of caution amongst startup CEOs, as the fastest central bank fiscal tightening in a generation continues to create economic turbulence. The survey reported more than 88% of the 250 CEOs and startup founders polled were either “extremely worried” or “somewhat worried” about the current fundraising […]
There’s no better start to notching a billion-dollar valuation than nailing your investor pitch. In fact, the ability to tell a compelling story (typically in the form of slides) can be the determining factor in turning your startup into a unicorn. We have compiled the best early startup pitch deck examples for companies now worth […]
Understanding the difference between pre-money and post-money valuations is essential for setting up your startup company. In addition, knowing these values will help you decide if it’s the right time to take on funding and look for angel investors or venture capital backing, and better explain your idea, values, and plans. Pre-money and post-money valuations […]
Finding the perfect candidate for an open position can be difficult. In the last 15 years, we have been witnessing a historical talent shortage, resulting in a talent acquisition crisis that extends across the globe. In fact, about 75% of hiring managers expect the process of finding the best candidates for their teams to become […]
SaaS companies provide cloud-based services to enable users to access applications online. If you are launching a SaaS business, you might be wondering whether there are financing options that are specifically designed to assist your scale-up efforts. We have put together a comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about SaaS financing. This article […]
