Uncapped - Fast, Flexible Funding for E-commerce Brands
The Story of a Brand Show
Ramon Vela
4.9 • 147 Ratings
🗓️ 4 January 2022
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
**This episode is brought to you by MuteSix and Yotpo**
“Fast, flexible funding to e-commerce businesses” that's what Uncapped provides. In part 1, Asher Ismail, Co-Founder of Uncapped, a revenue-based finance provider.
Asher has a background in startups. This gave him first-hand experience of startups’ challenges with business funding. Uncapped is founder-friendly and doesn’t think founders should give up equity to fund their growth. Their service is not just fast but fair and transparent.
Currently, Uncapped is available in 22 countries around the world. They provide equity and interest-free investments from 10K up to 5 million. According to him, real success as an entrepreneur is building a profitable business. As an exercise, he advises entrepreneurs to think about how they would grow their business without money.
He talked about:
* Gratefulness
* Overview of the brand
* His experience with funding
* Advice for entrepreneurs raising money
* His first business
* Being entrepreneurial
Join Ramon Vela and Asher Ismail as they break down the inside story on The Story of a Brand.
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| 0:00.0 | Recorded at Mute Six Studios. |
| 0:07.7 | This is not your average entrepreneur or e-commerce podcast, and he's not your average host. |
| 0:14.0 | This is the story of a brand with your host, Ramon Vela. |
| 0:22.2 | I'm Asher. I'm one of the co-founders of Uncapped. And what we're really passionate about |
| 0:26.6 | is that founders shouldn't have to give away equity in order to fund their growth. So we |
| 0:31.5 | provide fast, flexible funding to e-commerce businesses for marketing, inventory, or hiring |
| 0:36.9 | without personal guarantees or dilution. |
| 0:40.3 | My background is in startups. This is, you know, the third business I've started over the years. |
| 0:44.3 | And the biggest problem I always had was getting the funding that I needed. |
| 0:47.3 | And working with hundreds of e-commerce founders, I've seen how they've struggled to. |
| 0:52.3 | So for me, it's a dream to get to work on my CAPT. |
| 0:55.0 | Every day I get to help other entrepreneurs get the funding that they need. |
| 0:59.0 | And our first customers were my friends. So from the start, we've created a product that's really friendly, that's fast, it's fair, that's transparent. |
| 1:07.0 | It's the product I wish always existed. We're now in 22 countries, including the U.S., |
| 1:11.9 | UK, Germany, Poland, and Spain. And our business has been growing exponentially. We're now deploying |
| 1:17.3 | hundreds of millions of dollars. And we now fund more businesses in a day than the typical |
| 1:23.0 | BC will fund in a year. |
| 1:29.4 | This podcast is supported by Yoppo, the leading e-commerce marketing platform for brands looking |
| 1:35.1 | to drive customer loyalty. |
| 1:37.2 | Now, I'm sure many of you know, customer retention is the new acquisition. |
| 1:42.0 | With Yoppo, brands can provide value through a strategic loyalty program |
| 1:46.1 | and ensure shoppers come back time and time again. Want to know more? Visit Yotpo forward slash |
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