Compare Lighter Capital vs. Ratio

Maintain your equity, board positions, and strategic vision while engaging in a fully transparent financing process. There are absolutely no concealed charges, personal guarantees, or warrants involved. Access capital of up to $3 million quickly and effortlessly. Lighter Capital stands as the leading provider of non-dilutive debt financing for startups. Throughout the last ten years, we have allocated hundreds of millions of dollars to support growth-oriented companies. While profitability is not a prerequisite, we do prefer to see a clear trajectory toward it. Your business must be providing products or services to a minimum of five clients. Our funding model scales in accordance with your company's growth, allowing for additional funding rounds to occur in as little as one week. With our user-friendly online tool, you can easily obtain precise estimates on how much equity and ownership you can preserve when opting for revenue-based financing instead of traditional equity avenues, empowering you to make informed financial decisions. This approach not only supports your current needs but also aligns perfectly with your long-term business goals.

Transforming the landscape of technology procurement and financial solutions, this innovative platform integrates payments, predictive pricing, financing, and a streamlined quote-to-cash process into a cohesive system. It offers flexible payment alternatives designed to expedite deal closures, seamlessly embedded within the sales process. By leveraging existing recurring revenues, businesses can secure immediate funding, allowing them to receive payments promptly even if their customers opt for delayed payment. This approach aligns payment structures with customer payment schedules, enabling organizations to unlock growth capital from their own assets without incurring debt or equity dilution. Unlike traditional venture debt or revenue-based financing, Ratio requires no monthly payments, providing further financial relief. Businesses can selectively choose which contracts to monetize based on their cash flow requirements. The Ratio team comprises seasoned professionals from the SaaS and finance sectors, alongside serial entrepreneurs and innovators. Equity remains a vital component for company growth and team compensation, and engaging with Ratio for strategic capital ensures there is no equity dilution or warrant issuance. This unique model empowers businesses to thrive while maintaining ownership and control.