Financing Options

Starting or expanding an FEC can be daunting not only on your mind and emotions, but your finances.  We have included some resources for you below that provided financing options in our industry.

SLS Financial Services

For more than 30 years SLS Financial has helped companies of most every size capitalize on business building opportunities with a comprehensive menu of commercial lending tools. Perhaps they can do the same for you through the development of solutions that meet your specific requirements. They are focused on ways to help those that they serve enhance their businesses as a partner in their success. They assist buyers & sellers of equipment with capital for business productivity & growth.  Feel free to call Brett Hawton, 425/988-4408, with any questions.

Minimum: $5K with term options ranging from 2 to 5 years
Maximum for startups: $40K with term options ranging from 2 to 5 years
Maximum for startups through our SBA Program: $2 Million with term options up to 10 years
Maximum for established businesses: $2 Million with term options up to 7 years
Maximum for established businesses through our SBA Program: $2 Million with term options up to 10 years

Marlin Equipment Financing

Marlin Business Services Corp.® is a nationwide provider of equipment and software financing, specializing in providing innovative solutions for small and mid-size businesses. Marlin has extended $3 billion in financing by providing tailored financing programs and competitive lease structures. In 2008, Marlin opened Marlin Business Bank®, a commercial bank chartered by the State of Utah and a member of the Federal Reserve System. Our bank provides flexibility and diversity to our corporate funding strategy through the issuance of certificates of deposit. Marlin Business Services Corp. is publicly traded on NASDAQ: (MRLN), well-capitalized and an industry leader in small-ticket financing. Call Shawn Coggan at 888/479-9111 x4263 or 856/505-4263, with any questions.

Minimum: $1K with term options ranging from 1 to 5 years
Minimum for startups: $50K with term options ranging from 1 to 3 years
Maximum for established businesses: $10 Million with term options ranging from 1 to 5 years

AP Equipment Financing

AP Equipment Financing provides fast and flexible financing for your next Amusement Construction purchase. As members of IAAPA, we understand the FEC industry and our expert account managers are prepared to provide the industry’s best finance programs for your next expansion or addition. Our team has provided millions of dollars of equipment finance for thousands of companies across the U.S., just like yours. Apply today or give us a call to experience the AP advantage!

Minimum: $5K
Maximum for startups: Generally $35 to $50K. We do allow companies to cross-corp if they have another business that potentially allows for more.
Maximum for startups through our SBA Program: You will have  to clarify your SBA Program.
Maximum for established businesses: Up to $150K, depending on Gross Annual Revenue. We have financed higher in this industry for million $ customers with exceptional Time in Business.
Maximum for established businesses through our SBA Program: You will have  to clarify your SBA Program.

Priority Capital

Priority Capital was founded in 1997 with the vision to commit itself to the growth and prosper of small businesses. Business operators, customer acquisition, changing market demands, and marketing are all an important part of running a small business. Securing financing should not slow a business down; it should help a business grow. We provide 24-hour credit approvals with flexible terms, competitive rates and have years of experience providing financing to the Family Entertainment Industry. Contact our Senior Sales Executive, Christian Campbell at 339-293-6127 or at CCampbell@PriorityCapital.com with any questions.

Minimum: $5,000
Maximum for startups: $50,000 Terms from 24 to 60 Months
Application Only Program for Established businesses: $300,000 Terms from 24 to 72 Months
Maximum for established businesses: No maximum, provided that the credit profile, collateral, and cash flow can support the request.
Maximum for startups through our SBA Program: $5 Million Terms up to 10 Years, 25 years with real estate.
Maximum for established businesses through our SBA Program: $5 Million Terms up to 10 Years, 25 years with real estate.

Ascentium Capital

Ascentium Capital is an award-winning commercial lender. We offer fast and flexible business financing through a consultative approach. Your finance specialist will help develop a payment option to meet your business needs. Request a No Obligation Quote today from Eric Mondragon, Finance Manager, at 281-883-0114 or at EricMondragon@AscentiumCapital.com

  • Financing and leasing up to $2.0 million
  • Application-only up to $250,000
  • $0 down and deferred payment options
  • Fast credit decisions & broad terms
  • Potential tax savings

Plus: Our 100% financing program enables you to bundle expenses such as shipping, tax and more. This means you may avoid out of pocket expenses.

Alliance Funding Group

Alliance Funding Group (AFG) was founded in 1998 and has funded over two billion dollars, in equipment leases & unsecured business loans. AFG possesses the financial resources, industry expertise and product knowledge to serve the needs of customers nationwide. For more information, contact Jim McCarty, Vice President of Sales, at (603) 422-6634 or at JMcCarty@afg.com

Program Features:

  • 12-84 month available
  • 100% Financing – including soft costs
  • Up to $300,000 with a one-page application
  • Risk based pricing
  • $0 down available
  • Commercial up to $25mm

Advantage+ Financing

Advantage+ Financing is a family operated, nationwide direct business lender. Our specialty is financing $5,000 to $200,000 loans for business equipment and related costs for established businesses, $100,000 maximum for startup businesses. For more information, contact Bob Hartshorn at 508-282-2120 or bhartshorn@advantageplusfinancing.com

Program Features:

  • Available Terms 24-60 months
  • No Prepayment Penalties