You've won the deal.
Now get the funding.

Business funding for South African SMEs: invoice discounting, purchase order funding and asset finance, assessed one deal at a time. Join the waiting list and be first in when applications open.

No application fee. Every deal is assessed on its own.

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Applications openNovember 2026
Deals up to R10 millioninvoice, order or asset

Three products

One confirmed
deal at a time.

Handstand is not a general loan. We fund a single transaction you can show us: an invoice, an order or an asset.

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Invoice discounting

The work is delivered and invoiced to a company or a government entity. Get paid for it now instead of waiting 60 or 90 days for your client to pay.

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Purchase order funding

You have won the order but need to pay your supplier first. We fund the supplier so you can deliver.

Asset finance

Finance the equipment and vehicles your business needs to take on more work, and pay it off over time.

How it will work

From deal to funded in three steps.

01

Apply online

Tell us about your business and the deal you want funded, and upload your documents. Your application saves as you go.

No application fee
02

See an estimate

Get an indicative idea of what your deal could raise before anyone reviews it.

Not an offer
03

Hear from our team

A person reviews every application on its own merits and comes back to you with next steps.

Every deal assessed
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Deals up to R10 millionassessed one at a time
An invoice, an order or a quotebring the deal you have won

Who it is for

Built for businesses that deliver.

Contractors, suppliers and service companies that sell to larger organisations and need cash flow to keep up with the work they win.

  • A registered South African businessGenerally trading for at least six months, with an active business bank account.
  • Selling to companies or governmentA client we can verify: corporate, government, municipal or institutional.
  • A deal you can show usAn invoice, a purchase order or a quote for the asset.
  • Small deals welcomeNo fixed minimum. Deals up to R10 million.

Waiting list

Be first in line.

Join the list and we will let you know the moment applications open in November.

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What are you interested in?

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