We provide lender-ready capital raise packaging and debt or equity placement support for business owners and buyers looking to secure serious term sheets and close funding on a defined timeline.
For business owners and acquirers pursuing private debt or equity, submit your deal for review. We revert within one working day with next steps and either a quote for our services.
For pre-submission discussions, we offer paid consultations. To initiate underwriting and lender outreach, submit the deal.
Financely helps business buyers source the capital stack required to close acquisitions. That includes Senior Debt, mezzanine capital, and bridge loans. For buyers with a live transaction, signed LOI, APA, or a documented path to closing, the issue is rarely whether capital exists in the market. The issue is whether the deal is packaged properly, the capital stack is structured credibly, and the right lenders are approached in the right order.
We work on acquisition financings where the buyer needs a serious process, not random introductions. That may involve coordinating senior lenders, filling a leverage gap with mezzanine capital, or inserting a short-duration bridge tranche so the transaction can move on seller timing. Where regulated execution is required, appropriately licensed counterparties execute under their own approvals.
We source the Senior Debt, the Mezzanine Capital, and the Bridge Loan needed to help serious buyers close acquisition transactions.
We position the transaction for banks, private credit funds, and senior lenders that can underwrite the base layer of the capital stack.
Where senior leverage is not enough, we help fill the gap with subordinated capital that can support the purchase price and preserve buyer liquidity.
For timing-sensitive transactions, we help source bridge tranches that can support closing while longer-dated capital or operational steps catch up.
We help present the transaction in a lender-ready format with a clear sources-and-uses case, leverage logic, mitigants, and a closing narrative.
This service is built for buyers with a real transaction. That usually means a signed LOI, draft APA, quality financials, management information, and a credible path to close.
| Buyer Type | Typical Situation |
|---|---|
| Independent Sponsors | Buyers who need a disciplined lender process for a live acquisition and need help assembling the debt stack around equity commitments. |
| Search Funds | Acquirers pursuing lower-middle-market companies and needing lender coverage that matches deal size, cash flow, and sector profile. |
| Strategic Buyers | Operating companies acquiring competitors, suppliers, or adjacent businesses and needing debt layers that fit the transaction. |
| Owner-Operators | Individual or partner-led buyers pursuing one-off acquisitions with a need for bridge capital, mezzanine support, or senior debt placement. |
Senior debt is usually the lowest-cost institutional layer and often forms the anchor financing piece where leverage metrics and cash flow support it.
Mezzanine capital can sit behind senior debt when the buyer needs more leverage than the senior lender will provide or wants to reduce the size of the equity check.
Bridge capital can help when timing is the main problem. That may include delayed refinancing, pending capital inflows, holdbacks, or a staged closing dynamic.
Even in highly levered structures, buyers are still expected to contribute equity. The precise mix depends on sector, cash flow, collateral, sponsor quality, and lender appetite.
Signed LOI, APA draft, CIM, seller package, or other live transaction documents that show the deal is real and moving.
Historical financials, quality of earnings if available, management accounts, debt schedule, and a clear picture of revenue, EBITDA, and working capital.
Sponsor background, acquisition thesis, equity commitment, operating plan, and any prior track record relevant to lender confidence.
Target purchase price, uses of funds, required debt size, expected equity contribution, and any gap the transaction still needs to solve.
Instead of trying to source each tranche in isolation, we help run a coordinated process across Senior Debt, Mezzanine Capital, and Bridge Loan requirements.
A weakly packaged transaction gets ignored. We help frame the opportunity in a way that answers the questions lenders actually care about.
Not every lender funds every deal. The process has to reflect leverage tolerance, sector appetite, geography, borrower profile, and collateral support.
The point is not to create noise. The point is to give a live transaction a better chance of reaching term sheets and getting to closing.
Financely does not provide loans, guarantee approvals, or act as a bank. All mandates are handled on a best-efforts basis and remain subject to underwriting, diligence, credit approval, documentation, KYC, AML, sanctions screening, and market conditions.
If you need Senior Debt, Mezzanine Capital, or a Bridge Loan for a live acquisition, submit the transaction and supporting documents for review.
Business acquisitions are often financed with a combination of Senior Debt, Mezzanine Capital, Bridge Loans, and buyer equity. The right mix depends on cash flow, collateral, sector, transaction size, and the buyer profile.
Yes. Mezzanine financing can help close the gap between Senior Debt and buyer equity, especially where a senior lender will not support the full leverage required.
A Bridge Loan is a short-term financing layer used to help close a deal while longer-term capital, refinancing, or another funding event is still pending.
No. Financely does not lend directly. It helps buyers structure and source financing from third-party lenders, funds, and regulated execution partners where required.
Financely operates as a transaction-led capital advisory desk. It does not accept deposits, provide direct loans, or promise funding outcomes. Any financing is subject to third-party review, transaction quality, lender appetite, and formal approval by the relevant capital provider.
Financely advises growth-focused businesses on accessing capital by introducing their opportunities to professional investors. Financely is not a securities broker or dealer. Where appropriate, engagements are coordinated with regulated broker-dealers, investment banks, legal counsel, and other specialists.
Financely does not solicit, offer, or accept orders to buy or sell securities and makes no assurance regarding capital-raising outcomes.
Services are strictly business-to-business. Financely does not provide personal finance, consumer credit, or retail advisory services.
Advisory services are reserved for post-revenue companies that recognize the time and resources required for professional underwriting.
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All mandates start with an RFQ. We review submissions, issue a brief Go/No-Go memo, and where bankable, release a Term Sheet that leads to funding. We arrange capital across Senior Secured, Unitranche, Second Lien/Mezzanine, Preferred Equity, and Gap Solutions. We do not process deals by email or chat.
Letters of Credit, Standby LCs, Confirmations, Receivables Finance, and Inventory Lines with control.
Funding arranged for trade flows with instruments sized to your cycle and aligned to delivery and settlement.
Move forward to secure working capital and keep goods moving. Submit the RFQ to start underwriting for funding.
Limited or non-recourse structures for energy and infrastructure with lender-ready materials.
Funding solutions aligned to project cash flows with credible covenants and conditions to reach notice to proceed.
Advance the file to termable status. Submit the RFQ so we can underwrite and secure funding.
Debt and Preferred solutions anchored on cash flow, Quality of Earnings, and clear closing mechanics.
Funding across senior, unitranche, and preferred to match stable cash flows and acquisition timelines.
Get financed on workable terms for closing. Submit the RFQ to start underwriting.
Acquisition, development, bridge, and refinance with lender-ready packs and third-party reports managed.
Funding calibrated to DSCR, leverage, and tenancy with terms designed to close.
Move to a financeable package. Submit the RFQ to initiate underwriting for funding.
KYC and Source of Funds required. Engagements are best-efforts and subject to underwriting. Preference for operating companies with meaningful revenue. See our FAQ and Procedure.
Financely Inc. (“Financely”) provides corporate-finance advice and is wholly owned by Aurora Bay Trust, a trust formed under Bahamian law, together with its authorized affiliates. Depending on deal structure, jurisdiction, and local rules, engagements may be carried out through Financely Group LLC, a non-deposit-taking, non-banking financial company; Ashford Capital Advisory LLC; or another related entity.
Financely and its affiliates are not registered as securities broker-dealers and do not execute securities transactions or hold client funds or securities. When a mandate involves the purchase or sale of securities and a registered intermediary is required, any orders are introduced to and executed by one or more independent U.S. broker-dealers registered with the SEC and FINRA. Those broker-dealers are solely responsible for trade execution, custody, and related regulatory obligations. Nothing in this material constitutes an offer, solicitation, or recommendation to buy or sell any security or to engage in any specific transaction. Before engaging Financely Group LLC, Ashford Capital Advisory LLC, or any affiliate, you are responsible for confirming that such engagement complies with your own legal, regulatory, tax, and other requirements. In the United States, certain advisory activities may be conducted in reliance on exemptions available under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, including the “foreign private adviser” exemption where applicable. Our services and regulatory status may vary by jurisdiction and by transaction type.
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