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Private Credit Financing Trends for Growth Stage Companies
Exploring the rise of alternative capital sources as banks reduce lending, private credit financing has seen substantial growth over the last 5 years. Deals now offer lower leverage, around 20-30% loan to value, to protect against rate increases, with increased gross yields and equity kickers driven by supply-demand dynamics. The chapter delves into exit strategies, the success rate of companies seeking financing, and factors influencing investment team decisions, highlighting the resilience of venture capital and technology investments in challenging economic times.