Current revenue status
State whether the business is generating revenue today; this is required on our form.
Business funding guides
FUNDING FOR NEWER BUSINESSES
Start with an honest picture of the business.
Newer businesses may have a shorter operating history and fewer financial records. That makes clarity especially important: explain what the business does, whether it is generating revenue, what the funds would support, and what evidence is available.
Start the short form →PRACTICAL USES
Details that help explain a newer business
Operating history
Share when the business began and what has changed since launch.
Specific use
Connect the request to inventory, equipment, marketing, staffing, or another defined need.
Available records
Provide optional financial details or documents only when they are available.
BEFORE YOU SUBMIT
Helpful details to have ready
- Business start date and legal entity type
- Current revenue status and recent sales activity
- A specific use for the requested funds
- Owner investment, existing financing, or relevant contracts
COMMON QUESTIONS
Can a pre-revenue business submit?
Yes. Select “No” for current revenue and use the notes to explain the business stage. Available options may be limited.
Are bank statements mandatory?
No. They are optional on the initial form.
READY WHEN YOU ARE
Start with the essentials.
The initial form takes only the basics. Additional financial details and documents are optional.