Boost&Co

“We have put in one point two, five million pounds. So about one seventy five million dollars.”

“Boost&Co funds early stage High-tech companies through loans. So we lend money to these companies earlier in the development of these companies than the banks, or we lend them more money than the banks. And against that, we get a higher remuneration than the b…”

“I would always prefer to do a smaller deal and have a small risk exposure to all the companies in my portfolio than to concentrate my portfolio into one or two investments. Because, I will never make a 10 X or a hundred X return on a loan.”

“It goes back to the fund. I do not make, and I, personally, and Boost, personally, does not make anything on deals. It goes all to the funds.”

“It's very similar for us, so you may get an interest only period, so six to 12 months of interest only at the beginning, you service the interest, so 10 grand a month on a million bucks for six months, and then it starts you start paying interest and capital e…”

“If you're a big company and you're profitable, I'm probably going to go single digits interest rates. If you're a young SaaS company with a very high growth rate and very low churn rate, that's exciting. But not as proven out, then I will go for a higher inter…”

“We make our money in three different ways. Fees, interest, and warrant. So fees is, let's say one to two percent of the amounts that we lend. Interest rate is anywhere between eight percent and 12% of the money capital outstanding on the loan and then the warr…”

“We are similar pricing, but we are different because we do not rely on companies who have venture capital Already invested in, in, in their cap tables.”

“In my life probably a hundred, but at boost we're up to about 25 deals now and call it about a hundred and twenty million dollars.”

“We're happy to waive the fee, but it'll have a impact on the interest rate. So the way we think about it is how much IRR or how much profits in general are we going to make on the loan? So if you want zero fees, I'm more than happy to waive it, but it'll be tr…”