Design the Right Funding Mix to Support Sustainable Growth
At Investment Guard, our Capital Structure Advisory service helps businesses and investors determine the optimal mix of equity, debt, and alternative financing to support growth, protect ownership, and improve long-term financial stability.
We work with founders, SMEs, and investors to structure capital in a way that aligns with business stage, cash flow profile, risk appetite, and investor expectations—while avoiding over-leverage or unnecessary dilution.
What We Advise On
Capital Strategy Design
Equity vs. debt optimization
Funding stage alignment (startup, growth, expansion)
Ownership, control, and dilution impact analysis
Debt & Financing Assessment
Bank loans, private debt, and structured financing
Cost of capital and repayment sustainability
Cash flow coverage and covenant risk
Equity & Investor Structuring
Shareholding structures and cap table logic
Founder vs. investor balance
Exit and future fundraising implications
Risk & Resilience Analysis
Financial leverage risk
Liquidity stress testing
Capital flexibility under downside scenarios
What You Get
Clear capital structure recommendations
Optimized funding mix aligned with growth plans
Reduced financial risk and improved capital efficiency
Investor-ready rationale for funding decisions