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Partners for Growth vs Columbia Lake Partners

Venture & growth debt vs Growth debt: estimated rate as of today, time to cash, eligibility and what you give up — side by side.

Key differences

  • Partners for Growth is usually faster to fund (about 6 weeks vs about 2 months).
  • Regions: Partners for Growth covers US, Global; Columbia Lake Partners covers UK, EU.

Side by side

Partners for GrowthColumbia Lake Partners
ProductVenture & growth debtGrowth debt
Funding typeVenture debtVenture debt
Estimated rate as of todayRates shown to approved membersRates shown to approved members
Pricing sourceEstimated as of todayEstimated as of today
Time to cashAbout 6 weeksAbout 2 months
Typical sizeAbout 30% of your last equity roundAbout 30% of your last equity round
Term24–48 months36–48 months
RequirementsInstitutional VC backingInstitutional VC backing
RegionsUS · GlobalUK · EU
What they underwriteYour company & investorsYour company & investors
CollateralAll company assetsAll company assets
How you repayInterest-only then amortizeInterest-only then amortize
DilutionSmall (warrants)Small (warrants)

Partners for Growth

Flexible growth debt, including for less conventional borrowers.

Columbia Lake Partners

European growth debt for venture-backed tech.

Partners for Growth vs Columbia Lake Partners FAQ

What is the difference between Partners for Growth and Columbia Lake Partners?

Partners for Growth is usually faster to fund (about 6 weeks vs about 2 months). Regions: Partners for Growth covers US, Global; Columbia Lake Partners covers UK, EU.

Which is faster, Partners for Growth or Columbia Lake Partners?

Partners for Growth usually funds in about 6 weeks; Columbia Lake Partners takes about 2 months.

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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