Key differences
- They price differently, so compare the effective annual cost for your numbers in the calculator.
- Founderpath is usually faster to fund (about 1 day vs about 4 weeks).
- Founderpath is open to smaller companies ($120K+ ARR vs $3M+).
- Flow Capital involves dilution (small (warrants)).
- Regions: Founderpath covers US, Global; Flow Capital covers US.
Side by side
| Founderpath | Flow Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| Product | Revenue purchase / term loan | Growth debt (no VC needed) |
| Funding type | Revenue-based financing | Revenue-based financing |
| Estimated rate as of today | Rates shown to approved members | Rates shown to approved members |
| Pricing source | Estimated as of today | Estimated as of today |
| Time to cash | About 1 day | About 4 weeks |
| Typical size | Up to about 33% of ARR | Up to about 40% of ARR |
| Term | 6–48 months | 24–60 months |
| Requirements | $120K+ ARR | $3M+ ARR |
| Regions | US · Global | US |
| What they underwrite | Your recurring revenue | Your recurring revenue |
| Collateral | Future revenue | Future revenue |
| How you repay | Fixed monthly | Fixed monthly |
| Dilution | None | Small (warrants) |
Flow Capital
Founder-friendly venture debt alternative for companies without institutional VCs.
Founderpath vs Flow Capital FAQ
What is the difference between Founderpath and Flow Capital?
They price differently, so compare the effective annual cost for your numbers in the calculator. Founderpath is usually faster to fund (about 1 day vs about 4 weeks). Founderpath is open to smaller companies ($120K+ ARR vs $3M+). Flow Capital involves dilution (small (warrants)). Regions: Founderpath covers US, Global; Flow Capital covers US.
Which is faster, Founderpath or Flow Capital?
Founderpath usually funds in about 1 day; Flow Capital takes about 4 weeks.
Which is cheaper for you?
The answer depends on your amount, term and revenue. The calculator prices both on the same basis — fees, warrants and dilution included.
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