New Business Credit Card

New business credit card accounts come in many shapes and sizes. For this reason, it's important that you choose the card that fits best with your business needs.

Initial Public Offering

The first sale of stock by a company to the public.

Outside Financing

The issuance of debt or equity from a source outside of the company.

Off Balance Sheet Financing

Financing from sources other than debt or equity offerings, such as joint ventures, R&D partnerships, and operating leases.

Reverse Merger

Reverse merger transactions are an alternative means for a private company to go public. A necessary component to a completed reverse merger transaction is the public shell. The public shell is a publicly listed company with no assets or liabilities. It is called a "shell" considering all that exists of the original company is its corporate shell structure. By merging into such an entity, a private company becomes public.

Revolvong Collateral

A loan where the collateral is constantly changing, typically accounts receivable or inventory.

Revolving Line of Credit

An agreement by a lender to lend a specific amount to a borrower, and then allow that amount to be borrowed again after it has been repaid.

Private Investor Capital

Private investor capital is capital invested by private individuals into your business venture. They contribute their skills and money to start-up companies. Typically these private investors are successful entrepreneurs that offer their expertise, experience, and contacts which is invaluable to your new venture.

Private Funds

Funds available in the private market without government support or guarantee.

Private Investment Placement

Private investment captial, also known as the Rule 506 Regulation D Offering, is an exemption under the Securities Act of 1933. It provides excellent an opportunity for your public or private company to complete a private placement offering for the capital necessary to continue growing. This offering allows you to expand operations, create a more economically efficient business operation, or create an entirely new business enterprise.

Risk Capital

Funds made available for startup firms and small businesses with exceptional growth potential.

Private Equity Investments

The most important funding source in the entrepreneurial marketplace. Private equity investments are usually derived from a high net-worth individual who represents an essential source of funding for early stage, high-risk ventures. It is estimated that one-seventh of the 300,000 + start/early growth firms in the US receive funding from angel investors. This translates into over $20 billion of investment in approximately 50,000 deals each year. This investment group exceeds venture capital sources which are estimated at $5 - $7 billion spread over 1,000 venture capital investments each year.

Private Placement Investment

Private placement investment offerings, to structure one properly for your company will require assistance to assure conformity to the Rule 506 Exemption, Regulation D Private Placement Offering statute.

Private Investment in Public Entity

Private investment in public entity (PIPE investments) take a sizable position in publicly traded companies whose valuations have dropped since they went public and now are seeking new sources of cash infusion.

Pro Forma

The adjustment of accounting records to provide a historic description of the development of the Group's current structure.

Private Capital Investors

Private capital investors refers to private individuals who contribute their skills and money to start-up companies. They often work in groups to improve the efficiency of their due diligence and to allow them to complete larger deals. The most important considerations to the investor's decision are the personal characteristics of the entrepreneur and the market-product potential of the business.

Receivable Financing

Receivable financing - or having the power to sell accounts receivable invoices to a "factor" to address your business's immediate cash flow needs has many advantages.

Pure Lease

An equipment lease in which the lessee does not have purchase or renewal rights.