Specialized Lending Solutions for Growth-Focused Businesses
Great Elm Commercial Finance is a specialty finance company offering asset-based lending solutions to a broad range of industries across the U.S. We serve as a one-stop financial partner for growth-minded entrepreneurs, private equity firms, and turnaround professionals—providing transparent, reliable capital that helps businesses move forward with confidence.
We typically work with companies that have strong business models and hold accounts receivable, inventory, equipment, or commercial real estate as collateral. Our ideal clients include fast-growing companies, startups led by seasoned executives, businesses undergoing transition, and firms seeking to refinance or exit existing lending relationships. Great Elm partners with companies generating $5 million to $500 million in annual revenue and provides funding on a nationwide basis.
Asset-Based Financing Solutions
Smart lending solutions for growth, transition, and beyond
Secured Term Loans
Leverage tangible assets like A/R, inventory, and equipment to support liquidity.
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Ledgered Lines of Credit
Precision, monitoring, and control in lending through deeper financial tracking.
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Unitranche Loans
Simplicity and speed from combining multiple forms of debt into one structure.
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Junior Capital Loans
Supplementary capital that boosts growth in conjuction to an ABL.
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DIP Financing
Structured lending that provides breathing room during bankruptcy or reorganization.
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Multiple Locations
National reach with offices in Michigan, Tennessee, Illinois, and D.C.
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Whether you're growing, restructuring, or transitioning — we’ll help finance the path forward.
Industries We Serve
We understand that every industry has its unique financial landscape and challenges. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing tailored accounting solutions that meet the specific needs of businesses across various sectors.