Cash Flow, Control & Capital: Financing Growth with Marshall Lebovits, Working Capital Expert
Mon May 26 2025
On this episode of Venture Visionaries, host Thomas Igeme sits down with Marshall Lebovits—a lending expert with over 35 years of experience helping fast-growing companies unlock the working capital they need to scale. Marshall’s specialty? Turning receivables, inventory, and even equipment into the fuel that founders need to grow—without giving up equity too soon.
Together, Thomas and Marshall pull back the curtain on the real-world messiness of startup finance: the traps and pitfalls, the critical role of cash flow, and the capital strategies that separate survival from scale. Marshall shares stories of founders who faced down cash crunches, survived near-crises, and built strong companies by mastering the game of non-dilutive funding.
If you’re a founder, operator, or finance lead ready to rethink what’s possible for your company’s growth, this episode delivers both practical advice and cautionary tales.
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On this episode of Venture Visionaries, host Thomas Igeme sits down with Marshall Lebovits—a lending expert with over 35 years of experience helping fast-growing companies unlock the working capital they need to scale. Marshall’s specialty? Turning receivables, inventory, and even equipment into the fuel that founders need to grow—without giving up equity too soon. Together, Thomas and Marshall pull back the curtain on the real-world messiness of startup finance: the traps and pitfalls, the critical role of cash flow, and the capital strategies that separate survival from scale. Marshall shares stories of founders who faced down cash crunches, survived near-crises, and built strong companies by mastering the game of non-dilutive funding. If you’re a founder, operator, or finance lead ready to rethink what’s possible for your company’s growth, this episode delivers both practical advice and cautionary tales.