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In3CAP and the Cost of Project Capital

In3’s various 100% financing options are all full-leverage, non-recourse capital, mostly for mid-market Project Finance, but with two that can accommodate venture capital as business lines of credit. Definitions: “100% leveraged” (aka “full leverage” or “fully leveraged”) funding simply means that the entire capital request can be satisfied from a single source. This contrasts with…
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Flagship CAP funding pairs well with senior loans

Program 5 line of credit for a business or project has advantages of low fees, a 15% interest deposit and below market rates of interest. Request password

Program 6: New cash bank deposits for “almost bankable” project loans

Program 6 for smaller bank loans via a non-dilutive cash deposit

Why consider equity partners to secure project funding?

Picking the right equity partner(s) is of great strategic importance.  History shows what can happen if there’s a mismatch in values, goals, aspirations … the equity partner can become a serious thorn in the paw of progress, or even ruin certain deals (run them into the ground). So why do it?  Because having an equity…
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Job Title: Deal Flow Manager

This position reports directly to senior executives and works with incoming leads to screen and make recommendations to In3’s Investment Committee.   Announcement Date:  10 February 2023 Start Date:  As soon as possible in 2023 Type of Position:  After extensive orientation period, ~20 hrs/week part time or can become fulltime. Location:  By remote. Candidates closer to…
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CAP Funding – Complete Steps

Developers can secure advantageous capital via CAP for US$25 million or more using these steps, from inception to done What is a “Completion Assurance” guarantee and why does In3 CAP require one? Follow steps 1-6, Inception to Due Diligence, to apply for funding.  These steps mirror the CAP funding’s Six Essentials to pre-qualify and launch…
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Mid-Market Project Financing — “Completion Assurance” Program gets a new name

In3 CGP is now called CAP — Completion Assurance Program — here’s why.

Keys to getting support for In3’s CAP project funding

Assuming you want to pursue our Family Office’s funding via In3’s Completion Assurance Program (CAP) — compare to other bespoke funding options at in3finance.com/alternative-in3-mid-market-project-funding — CAP’s complete steps are in3finance.com/steps-to-project-fundraising-success-using-cap For a step-by-step guide to bringing a sponsoring guarantor on board, click here.  Best practices usually incorporate one or more slides from our presentation materials,…
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EBRD helps improve Completion Assurance guarantee value for Family Office project funding

Winter 2021 / 2022; updated 14 Jan 2022 Our Completion Assurance Program™ hinges on the developer or sponsor’s ability to facilitate a usable guarantee instrument (Step 3 here).  By special arrangement, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD.com), a development finance institution that is part of European Investment Bank, can help our clients by…
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Above $50 million

(Happily) Disrupting Mid-Market Project Finance with CAP Funding

The long and challenging process of securing “impact” capital for worthwhile renewables / cleantech / healthcare / affordable housing / real estate projects just got easier. The traditional approach can be expensive and fraught with more than a few pitfalls, most of which go unnoticed until far too much “sweat equity” has been poured into…
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Complete Steps for CAP funding

How to raise money with Completion Assurance Program (CAP), complete step-by-step procedure.

Practitioner Series: Demand Guarantee Rules for Project Finance — ICC URDG 758

This article is for any stakeholder seeking In3’s project funding using a financial guarantee as completion surety.  It defines the underlying legal venue, a set of well-proven rules for international “standby” or “demand guarantees” practices, with independent legal analysis. What is a financial or “demand” guarantee and why might you need one?  More URDG-based financial…
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New option to qualify for CAP project funding — Avalized Promissory Note

Project developers can qualify for project funding under In3’s Completion Assurance Program™ (CAP) using a simple, 2-page commercial Promissory Note (PN) per bank “aval” or endorsement (an AvPN, defined below) as an alternative to a Bank Guarantee / Standby Letter of Credit (BG/SbLC) or Sovereign Guarantee (SG).  These are presently the main options available to…
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Finance Anything: Quick Guide to Early Stage, Greenfield or Growth Capital Formation

Sooner or later, anyone starting or growing a business will need to raise money to finance further development or prove that their venture or project can deliver value. Gaining access to such funding can be maker/breaker for any enterprise or project.  Cash to keep the doors open is like oxygen. Timing is one of the…
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Learning to Avoid the Pitfalls: Seven Common Fundraising Mistakes

An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.  – Niels Bohr If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner.  – Tallulah Bankhead To avoid situations in which you might make mistakes may be the biggest mistake of all.  –…
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