What people keep running into with working capital
Complaints tagged working capital, each raised by more than one person. One-off posts are not included.
3 recurring problems · 17 people · 3 forums we read
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- 8How to get business funding with no historyTraditional lenders reject new business owners who lack multi-year financial history or P&Ls unless they can provide heavy collateral like personal property. Without these records or a personal guarantee, founders struggle to secure startup capital from standard institutions.
- 6Why do clients take 30, 60, or 90 days to pay invoices?Service businesses deliver work and send invoices, but often wait months to actually get paid while rent and salaries are due every month. This forces owners to constantly walk a razor's edge of repeatedly bugging clients for money while trying to remain a low-pressure partner.
- 3How to fund inventory for a growing physical product businessGrowing product businesses often run out of working capital to buy enough stock, which stops them from hitting higher monthly revenue goals and scaling marketing. Traditional lenders like WayFlyer and other alternative sources frequently reject applications, leaving businesses stuck without the inventory they need to keep up with demand.
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