Startup Hub Funding
Startup and small business funding in Philadelphia, PA.
An East Coast hub for life sciences and cell and gene therapy, backed by major universities and health systems.
Trifecta Business Group proudly serves our clients from the state of Virginia, home to Glen Allen — and works with Philadelphia founders entirely online and by phone through our lending partners.
Prefer a call? Request a callback — no hard credit pull. Commercial financing only.
Why Philadelphia keeps producing new businesses.
Philadelphia's startup scene draws on its universities, hospitals and a growing cell and gene therapy cluster, while its neighborhoods launch restaurants, retail and service businesses every year. Costs run lower than New York or Boston, so founders can stretch capital further.
The funding Philadelphia owners ask for most.
Philadelphia owners most often ask for equipment financing for clinical and lab build-outs, working capital for growing service firms, and restaurant and hospitality financing for new concepts.
Equipment financing
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Working capital
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Restaurant & hospitality financing
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Medical practice loans
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Applying does not guarantee approval. Rates, terms and amounts depend on the lender and your business profile. All programs are available in PA and every other state.
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