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RBFC Executive Director Mary Donohue on their advocacy efforts & Funders Forum + Brokers Expo
Having a say in how the revenue-based financing product is legislated across the country is vital, and the group leading the way is the Revenue Based Finance Coalition.

Shane Mahabir
2 days ago1 min read


Small Business Owners Are Resilient — But the BOSS Report Numbers Tell a Harder Story
Bluevine's 2026 BOSS report reveals a massive shift: SMBs are prioritizing cash flow over growth, rapidly adopting AI, and demanding digital-first banking tools.

F.I. Editorial Team
5 days ago2 min read


How Funder Intel Is Quietly Becoming the Alternative Lending Industry's Best-Kept Secret
Discover how Funder Intel connects brokers, lenders, and fintech professionals through media, networking, introductions, tools, and exclusive content.

F.I. Editorial Team
5 days ago3 min read


The Ultimate Revenue Based Financing Calculator Guide: Analyzing the Real Cost of Capital
If you are looking for a reliable Revenue Based Financing calculator, you need more than just a simple factor rate tool—you need a way to visualize how daily or weekly payments impact your bottom line.

F.I. Editorial Team
Feb 142 min read


Kris Roglieri's sentencing is pushed back again
By the time Kris Roglieri learns the number of years in prison he will serve, it will have been almost four months after he pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud.

Shane Mahabir
Feb 101 min read


AdvanceIQ.ai Launches AIQ Platform for SMB Lending | Analysis
AdvanceIQ.ai launches AIQ Platform with AI-powered risk scoring and portfolio intelligence for merchant cash advance and SMB lending. Read our analysis.

F.I. Editorial Team
Feb 73 min read


Lightspeed Capital Surges 34%: A Deep Dive into Q3 2026 Results
An analyst’s view on Lightspeed’s Q3 2026 earnings. Discover how Lightspeed Capital’s 34% growth is reshaping the merchant lending and fintech landscape.

F.I. Editorial Team
Feb 63 min read


Sage and Lendio Bring Embedded Financing to the Point of Business Formation
Lendio has partnered with Company Sage to bring embedded capital to the Wyoming LLC Attorney platform. This move signals the expansion of embedded finance...

F.I. Editorial Team
Feb 43 min read


Small Business Cash Flow Trends Q4 2025: Confidence Is High, Credit Shifts Steady, and AI Continues to Rise
The Q4 2025 OnDeck & Ocrolus report shows 94% of small businesses expect growth, traditional bank lending lagging, increased fintech financing, and rising AI adoption across sectors.

F.I. Editorial Team
Feb 41 min read


Alternative Business Funding Year-End 2025 Deep Dive
The alternative business funding industry closed 2025 in a position of strength, capturing unprecedented market share as traditional banks continued their multi-year retreat from small business lending.

F.I. Editorial Team
Feb 41 min read


Ty Crandall, Credit Suite File Ch. 11 Bankruptcy
If you know what Credit Suite does and how well-known Ty Crandall is for offering services related to business credit and financing, then the irony of their bankruptcy filing is off the charts.

Shane Mahabir
Feb 23 min read


VOX Funding and Cloudsquare Partner to Accelerate API-Driven Capital Automation
AI capabilities are advancing faster than the infrastructure that delivers them. VOX Funding and Cloudsquare just tackled this problem head-on with a full API integration that eliminates the manual workflow bottleneck.
Press Release
Feb 22 min read


The $9 Billion Lie: First Brands Execs Charged & Raistone Collapses
Patrick and Edward James have been indicted for a multibillion-dollar fraud at First Brands Group. We break down the "Ponzi" scheme.

F.I. Editorial Team
Jan 302 min read


Float Raises Nearly $100M to Expand Business Spending Power in Canada
Canadian fintech Float secures close to $100M in funding to unlock $1.5B in business spending power, highlighting growth in embedded finance across Canada.

F.I. Editorial Team
Jan 302 min read


Affirm’s Industrial Bank Push: What It Means for Small Business Credit (and Beyond)
Affirm has applied for an ILC bank charter. We analyze why this move mirrors Square's strategy and how it unlocks a new suite of commercial lending products for small businesses.

F.I. Editorial Team
Jan 264 min read


Capital One Buys Brex for $5.15B: The Deal breakdown
We break down the winners, losers, and hidden strategy behind Capital One's $5.15 billion acquisition of Brex. See why this changes the game for Ramp, Amex, and B2B finance.

F.I. Editorial Team
Jan 235 min read
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