Startup equipment finance is delivered through the four main Australian asset finance structures - chattel mortgage, hire purchase, finance lease or operating lease. The structural mechanics are common across borrower types; what differs for startup equipment finance is the assessment criteria and documentation pathway lenders apply.
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For everything about startup - including how the structure works, indicative rates, common assets and scenario-specific guidance - see the startup overview.
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