Category: Business Financing

Brewery Financing & Loans

Starting and running a brewery business can be expensive, with start-up costs that can easily top $1 million or more. That’s where brewery financing comes in. You’ll likely need financing to start and grow your brewery. Here we’ll discuss a variety of lending options for microbreweries, craft breweries and tap rooms.  Craft Brewery Finance According to the nonprofit Brewer’s Association, there are over 8800 regional craft breweries, microbreweries, taprooms and brew pubs in the U.S. While the number of regional… Read More

Oil and Gas Financing

The oil and gas industry is a diverse—and expensive—business to get started in. While these companies are responsible for finding solutions to climate change and discovering new sources of energy, all of that exploration comes at a price. Keep reading to learn more about oil and gas financing. Whether you’re involved in excavating, fracking, pipeline construction, oilfield services, or other roles in the energy sector, you’ll need capital to get your business off the ground and help it grow over… Read More

Pharmacy Loans and Financing

Independent pharmacies and pharmacists may sometimes need a little injection of cash flow beyond what’s in their bank accounts, and that’s where pharmacy loans and financing can be helpful. In this article, we’ll look at how you can use a pharmacy loan to grow and stabilize your business, as well as different financing options to consider. How A Business Loan Can Help Your Pharmacy Healthcare businesses like pharmacies can use small business loans to cover expenses when cash flow isn’t… Read More

Medical Equipment Financing & Loans

If you’re in the healthcare industry, you more than likely use some sort of medical equipment, whether that’s an x-ray machine, ventilator, or even needles for blood withdrawal. Usually, medical equipment doesn’t come cheap, and when you find yourself in need, you may not have the cash flow to cover a large expense. That’s where medical equipment loans can be helpful: they provide the working capital you need to get the equipment your business relies on. How Medical Equipment Loans… Read More

Upcycle Hawaii: Nav’s $10,000 Grant Winner

“As the ‘Lead Trashionista’, I love that I get to make a positive impact on my community through my small business. As a result of  my work at Upcycle Hawaii LLC, I’ve added jobs to my community, diverted landfill from local landfills, and educated students and clubs on the importance of a sustainable business,” said Mattie Mae Larson, founder and owner at Upcycle Hawaii LLC. “This grant money will be imperative to the Upcycle team’s development and growth over the… Read More

It’s Time for Chow: Nav’s $5,000 Grant Winner

Jordan Foley and Charlie Magovern started Chow because they wanted to change the way nonprofits approached vocational training for veterans and military spouses. Their in-the-nitty-gritty approach to culinary education is proving to be the perfect way to help a veteran leave the service and start a career in the culinary industry with real-word experience through food truck training. Working out of a food truck is the perfect microcosm of culinary management skills because it requires everything from marketing and starting… Read More