Franklin Capital

Franklin Capital Franklin Capital Network is a financial service company that provides credit programs to meet the ne

Growth Creates Opportunity and New ChallengesOne of the most common misconceptions in business is that growth solves cas...
06/02/2026

Growth Creates Opportunity and New Challenges

One of the most common misconceptions in business is that growth solves cash flow problems.

In reality, growth can create them.

A larger customer. A bigger contract. More placements. More payroll.

For many staffing and recruitment firms, those opportunities require additional working capital long before customer invoices are paid.

That's why we're pleased to announce the completion of a $500,000 Accounts Receivable Factoring Facility for a Florida-based women-owned recruitment company.

The company was experiencing the familiar challenge faced by many growing staffing firms: balancing payroll and operating expenses while waiting on extended customer payment terms.

Franklin Capital was able to provide a flexible financing solution that helped bridge those timing gaps and support continued growth.

The founder summed it up perfectly:
"As a growing business, cash flow can make or break your ability to scale, especially in the staffing and consulting world, where payment terms don’t always align with payroll and operating expenses. Factoring with Franklin Capital allowed us to confidently take on new business, support contractors, and continue expanding while maintaining healthy cash flow."

Stories like this are a reminder that many businesses don't need more opportunities, they need the capital required to pursue them.

We're proud to help entrepreneurs turn growth opportunities into long-term success by providing fast, flexible financing solutions designed around the realities of running a business.

Congratulations to the team on their continued growth and success.

As Memorial Day weekend begins and summer gets underway, we take time to remember the true meaning of the holiday, honor...
05/22/2026

As Memorial Day weekend begins and summer gets underway, we take time to remember the true meaning of the holiday, honoring the courageous men and women who gave their lives in service to our country.

Their sacrifice helped preserve the freedoms that allow families to gather, communities to grow, and businesses across the country to continue building toward the future.

At Franklin Capital, we are grateful to work alongside so many hardworking business owners and entrepreneurs who contribute to those communities every day.

Wishing everyone a safe holiday weekend filled with gratitude, reflection, and time with loved ones. 🇺🇸

— The Franklin Capital Team

If funding approval takes weeks… that’s a problem.We’re seeing more situations where the opportunity is real — but the t...
04/07/2026

If funding approval takes weeks… that’s a problem.

We’re seeing more situations where the opportunity is real — but the timeline doesn’t work.

Banks take weeks to approve, underwrite, and document. Meanwhile, businesses need to act now.

That gap is where deals get stuck.

In today’s environment, speed isn’t a nice-to-have. It’s a requirement.

And today’s financing needs are rarely solved with a single product. Many businesses require a combination of solutions working together.

That coordination is often where deals slow down.

At Franklin Capital, we bring these solutions together to help reduce friction and move faster, including:
• PO financing to secure inventory.
• A/R financing to maintain cash flow.
• Stretch financing to fill short-term gaps.

These solutions allow us to align the right type of capital with each client’s needs. This approach helps reduce timelines and avoids the delays that often come with coordinating multiple lenders.

Because in today’s environment, it’s not just about access to capital, it’s about accessing it at the speed your business requires.

If you’re seeing opportunities that need to move faster, let’s connect.


We’re excited to recognize one of our own. Congratulations to Steven Damon on his promotion to Senior Vice President of ...
03/12/2026

We’re excited to recognize one of our own. Congratulations to Steven Damon on his promotion to Senior Vice President of Operations and A/R Department Head at Franklin Capital.

In this expanded role, Steven will oversee accounts receivable deal vetting, intake, and administration, while continuing to manage the operational processes that support Franklin Capital’s financing platform.

As a member of our senior leadership team, he will also help guide operational strategy as the firm continues to grow.

Steven has been an integral part of the Franklin Capital team, helping strengthen operational efficiency and client service. His expertise in deal structuring, underwriting, and portfolio administration has played a key role in supporting both our clients and referral partners.

“Franklin Capital has always focused on building a team that combines operational expertise with a commitment to service,” said Gary Edidin, CEO & Chairman. “Steven’s promotion reflects the leadership, diligence, and operational insight he brings to our organization every day.”

Steven shared: “I’m grateful for the opportunity to continue growing with Franklin Capital. Our team has built a strong foundation focused on responsiveness, collaboration, and delivering solutions that help our clients succeed.”

Congratulations, Steven, on this well-deserved promotion.

What’s your business love language?❤️ Faster funding❤️ Flexible solutions❤️ Reliable partnership❤️ Support for growthAt ...
02/13/2026

What’s your business love language?
❤️ Faster funding
❤️ Flexible solutions
❤️ Reliable partnership
❤️ Support for growth

At Franklin Capital, we speak all four.

This Valentine’s Day, partner with a lender committed to solutions.

Franklin Capital is pleased to welcome Meghan Knott as Vice President of Legal Documentation.Meghan brings more than a d...
02/11/2026

Franklin Capital is pleased to welcome Meghan Knott as Vice President of Legal Documentation.

Meghan brings more than a decade of experience in secured transactions, collateral analysis, underwriting due diligence, and risk mitigation. Most recently with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, she oversaw borrowing agreements, UCC management, intercreditor coordination, and collateral risk controls, strengthening documentation integrity and supporting efficient deal ex*****on.

“Meghan’s depth of knowledge in UCC management, intercreditor agreements, and collateral documentation is exceptional,” said Gary Edidin, CEO and Chairman of Franklin Capital. “She understands how legal documentation directly impacts risk, speed to funding, and credit integrity. Her experience makes her an invaluable addition as we continue to scale.”

In her new role, Meghan will oversee documentation standards, lien perfection strategy, and onboarding workflows across Franklin’s portfolio. Her expertise will help ensure transactions are executed safely, efficiently, and with the precision Franklin’s partners expect.

“I’m excited to join Franklin Capital and contribute to a team that values precision, speed, and smart risk management,” said Knott. “I look forward to supporting the company’s continued growth and commitment to delivering reliable working capital solutions.”

Franklin Capital continues to invest in operational excellence to better support its broker, banker, and client partners nationwide.

As we close the chapter on 2025, we want to say thank you.Last year reinforced just how critical strong partnerships are...
01/07/2026

As we close the chapter on 2025, we want to say thank you.

Last year reinforced just how critical strong partnerships are - especially in a market where timing, certainty, and ex*****on matter more than ever.

Throughout 2025, we worked closely with brokers, bankers, and finance partners who stayed proactive, communicated clearly, and focused on delivering real solutions for their clients.

Together, we helped businesses:
• Secure working capital when traditional lenders slowed down through A/R, Purchase Order, and Stretch Financing.
• Move quickly on opportunities despite market uncertainty.
• Rely on funding structures aligned with real operational needs.

What stood out most wasn’t just the transactions, it was the collaboration. Trust, follow-through, and clear communication made all the difference.

As we head into 2026, our focus remains the same: fast ex*****on, transparent structures, and partnership-driven results.

We’re grateful for the trust placed in Franklin Capital and look forward to building on this momentum together.

Here’s to a strong start to 2026.

Wishing you a season of peace and happiness and a new year filled with opportunity and growth.
12/23/2025

Wishing you a season of peace and happiness and a new year filled with opportunity and growth.

As we give thanks for another year, we want to express our sincere gratitude for your trust and partnership.Wishing you ...
11/25/2025

As we give thanks for another year, we want to express our sincere gratitude for your trust and partnership.

Wishing you a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with family, friends, and good food.

To all who have served we are grateful for your service and sacrifice.
11/11/2025

To all who have served we are grateful for your service and sacrifice.

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Highland Park, IL
60035

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Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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