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Runway Growth Capital vs Western Technology Investment

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

Key differences

  • Approved members can compare the estimated rates as of today side by side.
  • Western Technology Investment is usually faster to fund (about 4 weeks vs about 2 months).

Side by side

Runway Growth CapitalWestern Technology Investment
ProductGrowth-stage debtVenture 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 2 monthsAbout 4 weeks
Typical sizeAbout 30% of your last equity roundAbout 30% of your last equity round
Term36–60 months24–48 months
RequirementsMinimum raise $10M · Institutional VC backingMinimum raise $1M · Institutional VC backing
RegionsUSUS
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)

Runway Growth Capital

$10–100M checks for later-stage companies; lighter warrants.

Western Technology Investment

Long-running venture lender to early and growth-stage startups.

Runway Growth Capital vs Western Technology Investment FAQ

What is the difference between Runway Growth Capital and Western Technology Investment?

Approved members can compare the estimated rates as of today side by side. Western Technology Investment is usually faster to fund (about 4 weeks vs about 2 months).

Which is faster, Runway Growth Capital or Western Technology Investment?

Western Technology Investment usually funds in about 4 weeks; Runway Growth Capital 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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