Working capital loans
Fast capital for businesses that need speed and can support frequent remittances tied to real revenue activity.
See working capital optionsCanada & U.S. financing
Explore business financing in Canada and the U.S. with Nicolas Lescalier. Get direct guidance on the structure, repayment, and next steps that fit your business.
Direct funding on select deals · Extensive network for co-funding
Professional role
Nicolas Lescalier — Senior Funding Advisor at Premium Merchant Funding
I fund select deals directly and work with an extensive network of funding partners when co-funding is appropriate. I also help business owners compare financing options and prepare requests for other providers. Every deal is subject to underwriting and approval.
Core products
A payroll gap, large purchase order, invoice backlog, equipment purchase, or property acquisition should not go through the same playbook. Different situations need different capital.
Fast capital for businesses that need speed and can support frequent remittances tied to real revenue activity.
See working capital optionsRevolving access for inventory cycles, seasonal swings, and short-term operating gaps that repeat.
Explore lines of creditPredictable repayment for expansion, hiring, acquisitions, refinance, and longer-duration business investment.
Review term loansFor vehicles, machinery, medical devices, and other purchases that should be repaid over the useful life of the asset.
See equipment financingFor businesses that need to accelerate invoices or fulfill strong purchase orders without draining working capital.
Explore invoice and PO solutionsFor stronger borrowers, time-sensitive deals, acquisitions, refinance, and broader commercial real estate capital needs.
Explore real estate and SBA optionsTools and guides
Use the calculators to compare repayment, or explore the guides to prepare your request.
Open the full hub for calculators, product guides, checklist pages, and decision support links.
Open resourcesCompare two short-term working capital offers by real repayment pressure instead of treating factor rate as the only decision point.
Open working capital calculatorModel payment load and amortization before choosing a longer-term debt structure for growth or refinance.
Open term loan calculatorFinancing in practice
Explore educational scenarios and the process you can expect when submitting a request.
FAQ
That depends on the product. Working capital loans and some short-term structures can move inside days. SBA and more documentation-heavy files usually take longer.
No. In many cases the better starting point is the use of proceeds, timeline, and repayment tolerance rather than the product name.
Revenue visibility, time in business, documentation quality, credit profile, collateral where relevant, and whether the structure fits the actual need.
The amount needed, use of proceeds, timing, and basic business profile are enough to start. The application checklist shows the best prep.
Next step
If the deal is a fit, I will help you identify the most realistic financing path, the likely documentation, and the tradeoffs you should expect before you apply.
Nicolas Lescalier is a Senior Funding Advisor at Premium Merchant Funding. He acts as a direct lender on select deals, works with an extensive network for co-funding, and helps arrange financing through third-party providers. All financing is subject to underwriting and approval and may not be available in every province, territory, or state, or for every business. Terms, costs, and timing vary by provider and applicant. Website calculators and examples are educational estimates, not offers or commitments to fund.