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                            Company: Super G Funding LLC           Fast approvals, competitive rates
                            Product: Residual-based loans
                            Website: www.supergfunding.com         Unlike traditional financial institutions, which can take
                            Contact: info@supergfunding.com        up to six months to approve loans, Super G can arrange
                                                                   funding at competitive rates in three to five business
Residual-based                                                     days to ISOs processing a minimum of $5,000 in monthly
loans, financing                                                   residual income. Qualifying ISOs can receive up to five
solutions for ISOs                                                 times their monthly residual. Loan amounts are negotiable
                                                                   but typically range from $25,000 to $1 million, the company
S uper G Funding, based in Newport Beach, Calif.,                  stated.
              is a national provider of alternative finance solu-
              tions. Founded in 2008 by seasoned entrepreneur      ISOs and MLSs affiliated with an approved processor can
              and former ISO owner Darrin Ginsberg, the com-       obtain financing from Super G by temporarily assigning
pany assists business owners across multiple industries            their residuals until the loan is repaid. Repayment terms
through all stages of growth. Loan products range from             include 12, 24, 36 and 48 months; fixed monthly payments
$100,000 to $5 million.                                            are deducted from residuals and can be tracked online and
                                                                   in monthly reports.

                                                                   Multiple benefits, use cases

                                                                   Funds received from Super G loans are generally not
                                                                   taxable, but borrowers can deduct loan interest as a
                                                                   qualified business expense. ISOs have used Super G loans
                                                                   to add value to their portfolios, acquire new portfolios, and
                                                                   improve their revenue streams, Ginsberg noted.

An active lender in the merchant services space, Super             Following are several examples Super G provided of how
G provides tailored financing to ISOs, merchant service            ISOs can leverage its financing solutions:
providers and acquirers. Its customized lending solutions
enable borrowers to leverage recurring revenue streams                   •	 Buy back residuals from sub-ISOs and agents to
while holding on to their hard-earned merchant portfolios,                   increase your monthly residual, effectively making
the company noted.                                                           more money without doing additional work.

"There are numerous reasons why ISOs need money,"                        •	 Invest in a new building or upgrade existing real
Ginsberg said. "Whether they want to acquire a portfolio,                    estate or technology infrastructure.
invest in equipment or buy out a partner, we can help them
finance, using their own portfolios as collateral with hardly            •	 Acquire a new merchant portfolio, ISO or
any money down."                                                             distribution channel.

Timely strategic resource                                                •	 Place a high-volume equipment order to improve
                                                                             margins by obtaining a low per-unit price.
Ginsberg founded Super G during a particularly challenging
time for the payments industry. Many ISOs and merchant                   •	 Invest in human resources by hiring salespeople,
level salespeople (MLSs) were selling portfolios at a loss                   staff and contract labor.
due to widespread attrition and economic hardships. Super
G Funding's alternative financing was well received by the               •	 Launch an advertising or marketing campaign.
ISO community, because it enabled ISOs to borrow against
existing portfolios without being forced to sell short on                •	 Buy out an inactive or retired partner or investor.
their portfolio income, Ginsberg said.
                                                                   Super G works closely with ISOs and acquirers, from initial
The company's initial success fueled its growth and                funding through execution, on a range of customized
diversification into additional key vertical industries.           finance solutions. "ISOs can use the money for whatever
It funded more than 400 ISOs across the United States              purpose they want," Ginsberg said. "After years of
between 2008 and 2015 and formed strategic partnerships            organically building several ISOs and both purchasing
with Harbortouch Payments LLC, Cynergy Data LLC and                and selling ISOs and portfolios, I wanted to tailor solutions
other major ISOs. Super G Funding alliance partners have           for ISOs that enabled them to continue to own their book
subsequently rolled out finance programs to their sub-             of business and yet give them some liquidity or growth
ISOs, agents and channels, according to Ginsberg.                  capital for the business."

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