Private Capital Agreements, Direct Business Funding, and Non-Bank Finance

Direct Capital Agreements provides a specialized platform for founders seeking capital alignment outside of traditional banking systems.

We support startups at any stage, entrepreneurs acquiring businesses, and real estate operators needing bridge capital.

Institutional Facilitation

Capital alignment
for serious founders.

A discreet platform for direct, human-led capital conversations. We facilitate private agreements without the institutional friction of banks or marketplaces.

Not a lender

We do not issue loans or automate approvals. Our role is strictly the facilitation of direct agreements between independent private parties.

Verified Professionals

Every facilitator is a seasoned professional, including FINRA and SEC verified brokers, ensuring regulatory compliance and institutional care.

Direct Negotiated

Capital is not a commodity. We believe in flexible, bespoke structures that reflect the unique strategic goals of founders and providers.

A refined approach to capital.

Traditional financing is built on rigid automation and impersonal scoring. Private capital is built on direct alignment and human review.

01

Private Inquiry

Submit a discreet inquiry through our secure channel. There are no credit pulls or public records. We review based on narrative and potential alignment.

02

Human Review

Our specialists engage in a one-on-one conversation to understand the structure, goals, and risk profiles of both parties involved.

03

Direct Agreement

Facilitated discussion results in a bespoke capital agreement directly between the parties, bypassing traditional institutional friction.

Expertise & Verification

Our facilitation platform is backed by a team of seasoned professionals, ensuring that every private capital conversation is handled with institutional rigor.

David Sterling

Managing Director

FINRA Series 7 SEC Verified

Specializing in large-scale private capital structures and founder-led negotiations.

Robert B. Hewitt

Director of Facilitation

FINRA Series 63 SEC Registered

Leading the human review process to ensure strategic alignment between founders and providers.

Susan Tapp Ward

Chief Compliance Officer

Series 24 Regulatory Specialist

Overseeing all jurisdictional compliance and direct agreement framework transparency.

Designed for independence.

This platform exists for individuals and businesses who need capital but prefer direct, private agreements over traditional lenders, banks, or automated marketplaces.

Entrepreneurs & Startups

  • Founders & Entrepreneurs at any stage
  • Startups (pre-revenue, early, or scaling)
  • Small businesses needing working capital

Transition & Restructuring

  • Business refinancing or restructuring
  • Companies emerging from financial distress
  • Alternatives to bankruptcy proceedings

Specialized Operations

  • Real estate bridge or private capital
  • Family-owned business succession
  • Operators with strong assets but no bank access

Initiate a conversation.

We maintain a high standard of discretion. Your inquiry will be handled with institutional care and human-led review by our verified professionals.

Email: inquiry@directcapitalagreements.com

Phone: +1 (800) PRIVATE-CAP

Offices: New York • London • Singapore

Submission implies acceptance of our confidentiality standards.