Our Mission

Built for the Builders Who Keep America Running.

Forge Path Capital was founded on a simple conviction: the most productive businesses in America — the ones that build things, move things, and make things — deserve better access to capital than what the banking system provides.

12

Years Operating

$450M

Total Capital Deployed

4,200+

Businesses Funded

48h

Average Time to Fund

The Problem We Solve

Traditional banks were not designed for operating businesses with uneven cash flow, seasonal revenues, or rapid growth. Their models reward assets over earnings, history over trajectory, and patience over urgency.

But a 20-year-old contractor with $3M in annual revenue and a full backlog shouldn't have to wait 90 days for a loan decision. A manufacturer who just won a large contract shouldn't have to pledge their home to buy equipment. A trucking company covering a payroll gap shouldn't be forced to choose between paying drivers and keeping the lights on.

We built Forge Path Capital to change that. By combining technology-driven underwriting with deep industry knowledge, we make fast, intelligent lending decisions — and we deploy capital at the speed your business actually operates.

How We're Different

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Dedicated Advisors, Not Algorithms

Every applicant speaks with a human specialist who understands their industry. We match capital to business context, not just credit scores.

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Speed as a Core Feature

Decisions in 24 hours. Funding in 48. We treat time as capital — because for your business, it is.

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Institutional Capital, Non-Institutional Process

Our capital sources carry the balance sheet of large financial institutions, but we move with the agility of a direct lender. Better rates, faster execution.

Our Operating Principles

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Productive Clarity

We don't obscure. Every offer is presented clearly — amount, cost, schedule. No fine print designed to confuse. If you can't explain a product to a business owner in under two minutes, we won't offer it.

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Long-Term Relationships

A single transaction is a failure. We aim to be your capital partner across every stage of growth — the lender you call first, not the last resort you find at 2am before a payroll deadline.

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Industry Depth

We specialize in industries with complex cash flow — construction, manufacturing, transportation, distribution. Depth over breadth. We'd rather know one sector deeply than skim across all of them.

Our Team

Led by industry veterans with decades of combined experience in business finance and lending.

Executive Leadership

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James Mitchell

Chief Executive Officer

20+ years in business finance. Former VP at a major commercial lender.

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Sarah Rodriguez

Chief Operating Officer

Expert in operations scaling. Built lending operations from ground up.

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David Kim

Chief Marketing Officer

15 years in fintech marketing. Former head of growth at a unicorn startup.

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Maria Thompson

Chief Financial Officer

CPA with Big 4 background. Manages $450M+ in annual funding volume.

Sales Leadership

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Robert Chen

VP of Sales

Leads a 17-person sales team. 12 years closing business finance deals.

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Lauren Pierce

Sales Manager

Manages East Coast team. Top performer 3 years running.

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Marcus Johnson

Sales Manager

Manages West Coast team. Specializes in construction & manufacturing.

Sales Team

Our dedicated sales professionals help businesses across the country access the capital they need.

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Alex Williams

Sales Executive

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Jessica Davis

Sales Executive

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Thomas Harris

Sales Executive

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Emily Martinez

Sales Executive

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Brandon Taylor

Sales Executive

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Sophia Anderson

Sales Executive

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Christopher Lee

Sales Executive

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Nicole White

Sales Executive

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Daniel Garcia

Sales Executive

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Olivia Robinson

Sales Executive

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Ryan Clark

Sales Executive

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Ashley Lewis

Sales Executive

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Jason Walker

Sales Executive

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Megan Hall

Sales Executive

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Kevin Young

Sales Executive

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