Flexible Working Capital for Africa-Facing Trade Execution
Pilanehurst provides short-term, non-collateralised funding to African SMEs and commodity traders with confirmed purchase orders from reputable buyers. This solution bridges the capital gap between order confirmation and fulfilment, helping suppliers meet demand without cash flow constraints.
With rapid approval cycles and built-in investor participation, our model supports both sides of the transaction with speed, transparency, and real-world economic impact.
Key Features
Streamlined purchase order funding designed to support SME growth with speed, security, and transparency
5–7 Day Approval Process
Fast funding decisions based on purchase order verification, enabling rapid capital deployment.
No Collateral Required
Funding is secured by the PO itself, not the client's assets, reducing barriers to growth capital.
Direct Buyer Payment to PFS
Funds are settled directly to Pilanehurst, ensuring repayment integrity and risk mitigation.
Investor Participation Model
Qualified investors earn a share of the net profit per PO, creating aligned incentives for success.
Optional Insurance Cover
Risk mitigation available through vetted partners and buyer cession agreements for additional security.
Who It's For
Tailored funding solutions for growth-focused businesses and strategic investors seeking verified trade opportunities
African-based SMEs and Traders
Fulfilling international or large-scale local orders with the capital needed to execute confirmed contracts.
Mining, Construction, and Industrial Suppliers
Without upfront capital but with verified purchase orders from credible buyers in these sectors.
Procurement & Export Firms
Managing volume or seasonal contracts requiring working capital to fulfil buyer commitments.
Investors
Seeking high-yield, short-cycle exposure to verified trade with transparent risk profiles and profit sharing.
UK Office
- 4 Redheughs Rigg South Gyle Edinburgh EH12 9DQ United Kingdom
- info@pilanehurst.co.uk
- +44 131 507 0307
SA Office
- 66 Park Lane Sandton Johannesburg 2191 South Africa
- info@pilanehurst.com
