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$175B Needed. 0.1% Funded. Inside the Blue Economy | Brooke Lynn Elzweig
Brooke Lynn Elzweig of Brackish Strategies on the blue economy as an investable category, the $175B financing gap and why private capital hasn't shown up.
3 days ago


The State of SMB Lending: David Snitkof Breaks Down the Data
David Snitkof, General Manager of SMB at Ocrolus, explains what went into the company’s latest State of SMB Lending report and how funders should interpret its findings.
4 days ago


Texas Tightens Sales-Based Financing Rules Under HB 700
Texas HB 700 rules bring NMLS registration, stricter disclosures and debit limits to sales-based financing, impacting MCA and RBF providers.
Jul 1
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More Embedded Lending, Less Deals for Brokers? [Video]
Embedded lending isn’t coming. It’s here. And it’s moving faster than anyone can keep up with. including me.
Jun 4


The secrets to BIG Funding success with Cosmin Panait
Get into the success story of BIG Funding with co-founder Cosmin Panait!
May 8


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.
Feb 20


Biz2Credit CEO Rohit Arora on AI, growth, and what’s next in 2026
In this exclusive interview, Rohit Arora, CEO of Biz2Credit, goes in-depth conversation on the state of small business lending and where the market is headed next.
Dec 23, 2025


David Snitkof of Ocrolus speaks on Encore and their Q3 business report
We recently spoke with David Snitkof of Ocrolus about their latest product, Encore, their Q3 small business report, and more.
Nov 20, 2025


Inside the Kris Roglieri plea hearing
On Nov 13th, Kris Roglieri, once one of the biggest names in commercial finance who owned several companies, left his prison cell to change his plea to wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud charges.
Nov 19, 2025


Live Fireside Chat 11/13: Turning Compliance Data into Smarter Underwriting
Join Syh Strategies and Enformion for a live discussion on how small business lenders can utilize real-time Know Your Customer (KYC) and Know Your Business (KYB) data to make faster, more confident underwriting decisions, while enhancing onboarding and mitigating risk.
Nov 7, 2025


The latest in business lending & fintech with Trey Markel, VP Centrex Software
We spoke with Trey Markel of Centrex Software, Inc., last week about the latest trends in business lending, what he is working on at Centrex, new products for the market, and how business loan brokers can excel with technology.
Oct 28, 2025


Brokers Expo 2025 recap | SBA contradicts itself on fees
Top observations from Brokers Expo NYC 2025, where the business funding industry came together this week to network and learn from some of the top experts in the industry.
Additionally, what is happening at the SBA that they have reversed the reinstatement of Upfront fees for Borrowers, to now waive them for manufacturers? I talk about the hypocrisy and politics involved.
Sep 19, 2025


Boris Mendes Reveals the Biggest Fintech and Funding Shifts Brokers Can’t Ignore
A chat with Boris Mendes, CEO of B2 Systems, about all things business lending and fintech, as he recently launched the B2 software platform for business loan brokers. With more than 10 years in alternative business funding, Boris shares valuable insights with new entrants and veterans alike.
Sep 5, 2025


Fora Financial partners with Celtic Bank; analysis of Texas law impact
Funder Intel President Shane Mahabir discusses the news of Fora Financial and Celtic Bank partnering up to expand lending services. He dives into the news, what it means, how funders of sales-based financing (MCA/RBF) are proceeding in Texas, and more.
Sep 4, 2025


I Built a Funding Options App in a Weekend with Base44 — Here’s How Brokers Can Too
In today’s lending environment, small business owners expect speed, transparency, and a digital experience that feels like working with a top fintech. Until recently, building tools like this meant spending thousands on developers and waiting months to launch.
But with Base44, an AI-powered app builder, brokers can now...
Aug 27, 2025


SMB confidence bounces back | Alternative Lending platforms grow | CC usage for SMBs
Are you aware of what SMBs are saying about their confidence for survival within 2 years, what credit cards they use, and which ones they use first?
Aug 12, 2025
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