Company Overview

Tandem Finance is a direct lender specializing in equipment financing for small and medium-sized businesses, with a strong emphasis on serving franchise systems. The company streamlines access to capital for franchisees, enabling purchasing, remodeling, or expansion initiatives without traditional credit barriers. Its digital-first approach focuses on fast approvals and flexible solutions tailored for equipment acquisition and business growth within franchise networks.

Services Offered

• Equipment financing programs for new and used business equipment, tailored for franchises and SMBs
• Rapid credit decisioning (often within hours) for loans up to \$500,000
• Digital documentation and application-to-funding processes for efficiency
• Solutions for remodeling, rebranding, and business expansion, including vendor program partnerships.

Value Proposition

• Industry Specialization: Serves a broad range of industries with a particular focus on franchise concepts; supports equipment financing across sectors such as QSR, retail, and business services.
• Key Benefits:
  • Simplifies and accelerates access to capital for franchisees, regardless of credit profile
  • Enables efficient scaling, remodeling, and rebranding initiatives for franchise systems
  • Offers digital, rapid funding solutions, minimizing operational disruption.
• Franchise Expertise: Tandem Finance explicitly targets franchise systems and is recognized for providing tailored equipment financing solutions to franchisees. The company highlights partnerships with equipment manufacturers and dealers serving franchise concepts, offering case studies and programmatic support designed for the needs of multi-location operators.