The ORIX Venture Finance team is highly experienced, dedicated, and adept at structuring flexible financing packages. We offer a variety of debt structures and equity co-investments, and take pride in our ability to grow and modify those structures over time in order to meet the diverse challenges facing today's growth companies.

At ORIX Venture Finance, we invest in learning every client's business from the inside out.  We understand that building a great company involves a combination of capable and experienced management, strong technology, large potential markets and knowledgeable capital partners that understand the unique business issues that growth companies face.  Whether a transaction is $3 million or $50 million, we bring the same level of experience, commitment and flexibility to structure the right package that can grow with a company — and meets its challenges head-on.

Since inception in 2001, ORIX Venture Finance has committed over $1 billion in capital — to more than 90 growth companies — and we have the capacity to do even more to help propel our clients to the next level. 

We Offer

• Stability.  As a balance sheet lender, ORIX Venture Finance can provide up to $50MM in capital per transaction. Our loans and credit lines enable companies to access working capital when they need it, without derailing their growth goals.
  
  
• Simplicity. Our role is to provide debt financing, not run companies. We offer sizable financing without onerous financial covenants and reporting requirements, allowing management and sponsors to concentrate on operating the business.
  
  
• Flexibility. We offer customized financial solutions that we are prepared to adapt as circumstances change, consisting of the following:
  • Acquisition loans and credit lines
  • Expansion capital
  • Working capital loans
  • Revolving credit lines; and
  • Equity co-investment  

Typical Transaction

• Senior secured with warrants
• Investments up to $50 million
• Extended interest-only periods and flexible amortization schedules
• Maturities of 3 to 5 years  

Our Clients

• Mid- to late-stage companies with an established customer base and run-rate revenues of $10MM or greater
• A proven management team with a clear vision for success
• Forecasted demand for the company's products and/or services
• Typically, an experienced financial sponsor supporting
• A demonstrable path to cash flow break-even within 18 months