The Drip Capital Blog

Insights on finance, working capital, and the realities of international trade: exports, imports, shipping, logistics, and customs clearance.

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Debt Financing vs Equity Financing: Which Is Best for Your Business?

Explore the pros and cons of debt vs equity financing to make the best decision for your business. Learn about types, advantages, and real-world statistics.

17 December 2024 9 min read

Cash Flow vs. Revenue: The Key to Business Success

Discover the difference between cash flow and revenue, and learn why managing liquidity is essential for business success. Track both for sustainable growth!

13 December 2024 11 min read

How Reverse Factoring Helps Shippers Strengthen Relationships with Importers

Discover how reverse factoring strengthens shipper-importer relationships by ensuring timely payments, reducing risks, and fostering supply chain trust.

12 December 2024 4 min read

Benefits of Invoice financing for small business | Drip Capital

Discover how invoice financing can boost cash flow, support growth, and simplify finances for small businesses.

11 December 2024 8 min read

When Financing Partners Take an Unplanned Vacation: Why Reliability Matters

Recent Financing institution's collapse left businesses scrambling. Discover how Drip Capital’s reliable Payables Finance keeps your operations running smoothly!

06 December 2024 3 min read

What is Demurrage and Detention in the Shipping Industry?

Both detention and demurrage refer to charges imposed for the use of shipping containers or other equipment. These charges are imposed when containers are used beyond the allotted free time provided by the carrier/ terminal operator. However, the difference between the two charges depends on the location of the container at the time of delay.

11 November 2024 8 min read
Drip Capital Secures $113M in New Funding to Accelerate Growth

Drip Capital Secures $113M in New Funding to Accelerate Growth

Palo Alto, September 2024: Drip Capital, a leading digital platform for trade finance, has secured $113 million in new funding. This includes $23 million in equity from Japanese institutional investors GMO Payment Gateway and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and $90 million in debt financing led by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and East West Bank.

05 September 2024 4 min read