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Start with the deal basics.

Send the amount, use of proceeds, and timing. That is usually enough to identify the most realistic financing path before the process gets noisier than it needs to be.

Best first message Amount needed, timing, use of proceeds, and whether revenue, collateral, or receivables are part of the picture.
What the first review should answer Fit, likely path, key friction points, and what documents matter most next.
What to avoid Submitting the wrong product application first and creating unnecessary underwriting noise.

Best channel

Use the message form on this page for a lighter first conversation, book a short call if you want to talk through the situation live, or go straight to the full application if you already have a financing request ready.

What to include

  • Requested amount or range
  • Use of proceeds
  • Preferred timeline
  • Product you think you need, if you already have one in mind
  • Any collateral or existing debt constraints

See the full application checklist

1. Send the basics Enough detail to understand the amount, timing, and likely financing lane.
2. Get a real fit read Pressure-test structure, timing, and document needs before the process gets noisier.
3. Move to the cleanest next step Stay with a message, move into the full application, or book a call if live review is the fastest path.

Message

Send a commercial finance inquiry

I review inquiries personally as a commercial finance broker and Senior Funding Advisor at Premium Merchant Funding. If the scenario is workable, I will outline the most likely financing path and next information required. You can also book a short call.

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By submitting, you authorize Nicolas Lescalier and Premium Merchant Funding to contact you by phone or email about this request and to share the submitted business information with appropriate financing providers for evaluation. Submission does not guarantee approval or authorize a credit pull.

Nicolas Lescalier is a commercial finance broker and Senior Funding Advisor at Premium Merchant Funding, not a direct lender. Financing is offered through third-party providers, is subject to underwriting and approval, and may not be available in every 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.