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Distressed Debt Hedge Funds: How to Become a Vulture Capitalist

Mergers and Inquisitions

Ask anyone interested in distressed debt hedge funds for “the pitch,” and they’ll probably mention one of the following: “It’s like long/short equity or credit , but more interesting!” Distressed debt investing offers advantages over other hedge fund strategies , but the marketing often oversells the benefits.

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Capital Raise Blog Series - Vol 9 - Types of Capital (Senior Debt & Mezzanine Capital)

RKJ Partners

Capital is generally grouped into three main classifications: Senior Debt, Mezzanine Capital and Equity Capital. Most entrepreneurs are very familiar with senior debt offered by traditional banks. Senior debt is first in seniority and is often secured by collateral in the form of a lien.

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Capital Raise Blog Series - Vol 10 - What Is Venture Debt?

RKJ Partners

And, being able to achieve important milestones such as shipped product or securing a first customer, can provide real uplift in valuation and significantly reduce ownership dilution at the next VC financing round. Venture lending is usually offered in two forms: "growth capital" and equipment financing.

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Top 3 Growth Financing Options for Software Companies

Software Equity Group

There are several resources for growth capital: debt from a lender or financial institution, minority equity financing, or majority equity financing through a control transaction. Growth debt, also called venture debt, most often comes as a principal loan accompanied by an interest payment.

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Capital Raise Blog Series - Vol 9 Strategies to Raise Capital

RKJ Partners

Projections should outline how much capital the company will need both now and in the future. The ideal goal is to obtain financing that will work for the company over the next five years. Given the uniqueness and possible benefits, it’s important to include these institutions in the search for capital.

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Intrepid Capital Advisory Update – A View From the Trenches

Intrepid Banker Insights

Issuers, lenders and sponsors are facing a reality of elevated interest rates that are heading even higher, consumer spending softness translating to lower earnings, and a significant resetting of expectations on how deals can be financed. Intrepid brings a full arsenal of resources to help clients achieve their capital raising goals.

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How Merchant Banks Help Businesses Grow and Succeed

Razorpay

Example of Merchant Banking In 2021, merchant bank Avendus Capital helped the Indian company Piramal Enterprises acquire the debt-ridden assets of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (DHFL) for ₹34,250 crore ($4.4 This saves valuable time and effort. It allows easy accounting software integration.

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