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From the New Kids on the Block to #668 in the Country
Frankie DiAntonio, a 27-year-old CEO who works 100 hours a week, has rapidly grown Lexington Capital Holdings into a highly successful small business finance brokerage with nearly 100 employees by fostering a demanding, all-in company culture and leveraging diverse customer acquisition strategies, aiming to reach $100M in annual revenue and go public within five years. Read more



Customer Experience, Personalized Service Makes Small Business Finance Brokerage One of the Fastest Growing in the Nation
QualiFi's CEO Edward DeAngelis attributes the company's 658% growth and top rankings to a personalized, human-centered approach, anchored by in-depth Zoom discovery calls, strong company culture, dedicated teams, and efficient use of technology to deliver tailored financing solutions and exceptional client experiences. Read more



Dedicated Financial GBC Welcomes Amy Pona as General Counsel
Amy Pona has been appointed General Counsel at Dedicated Financial GBC, where she will lead legal strategy and support the company's growth, drawing on over a decade of experience in creditors rights, commercial litigation, and strategic business development. Read more





Soliciting Investments into an MCA or Business Lender on Behalf of Someone Else? Be Careful
The SEC sued the orchestrator of a $47 million MCA funder Ponzi scheme and two unregistered brokers who solicited investors, misrepresented investment terms, and received commissions, while the owner pleaded guilty to wire fraud after misappropriating at least $11M of investor funds over five years before the scheme collapsed in 2023. Read more



NerdWallet Says Merchants Already Using LLMs
The end stage of how merchants use AI is predictable because they're all already using it Read more





Figure: Business Loan Brokers Increasingly Arranging Deals Using Home Equity
Figure CEO Michael Tannenbaum explained that the company is expanding its platform to enable home equity financing for small businesses, attracting new types of loan originators and launching an SMB loan pool to facilitate standardized capital market access and investor sales. Read more



Small Business Funders That Made the 2026 Inc 5000 List
The 2026 Inc 5000 list features notable financial services companies with impressive 3-year growth rates, led by Specialty Capital at 1,974%, followed by Parafin, FundCanna, and others showcasing significant expansion. Read more





MCA Funder Was a Ponzi
DOJ says operator of a purported funding company was a $47M Ponzi scheme Read more



B2B Finance Expo Less Than 2 Months Away!
Make sure you have your ticket for B2B in October in Las Vegas Read more





Clearco Secures $100M
Via ABF Journal. Clearco is back on top Read more



Stripe: We are in the Singularity
Stripe founders share that the world has entered the Singularity Read more





KEO to Offer Business Funding in Canada
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Luminar Capital Secures $5M
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