Broker program

List your opportunities. Get paid when they fund.

The internet only shows so much funding. The most valuable deals come from people like you — angel networks, closed VC funds, family offices, off-market grants, private credit lines. AskFund matches your opportunities to the right small business. You earn commission on closed deals.

Why brokers join AskFund

Built for finance professionals who source real deals, not just clicks.

Real industry commissions

Loans 1–5%, grants 5–15%, equity finder 3–7%. You set the rate within range — we never undercut.

Pay on close, not click

Commission triggers on a signed engagement contract — funded and verified. No spammy referral payouts.

Your brand on every match

Each opportunity carries your firm's name, logo, and bio. Small businesses see who sourced their match.

In-platform contracts

Send, sign, countersign engagement letters with audit trails (UETA/E-SIGN compliant). PDFs included.

Pre-qualified flow

AskFund matches based on industry, geography, stage, and funding range — your inbox stays signal-rich.

All funding types

Loans, lines of credit, SBA, equipment finance, grants, tax credits, equity intros, accelerators.

Real-world commission ranges

You set your commission within industry-standard ranges per product. AskFund collects a 20% platform fee from your earned commission at payout. Disclosed transparently on every deal.

ProductTypical commission
Commercial loans / lines1–5% of funded
SBA loans2–5%
Equipment finance2–7%
Factoring / MCA3–10%
Grants5–15%, or flat fee*
Equity (finder)3–7%**

* Federal grants prohibit success-fee compensation per OMB Uniform Guidance — flat fee or none.

** Equity finder requires broker-dealer registration or a clean exemption (self-attested).

How it works

From application to payout.

1

Apply

Tell us about your firm, products you place, and licensing. We review within 2 business days.

2

List opportunities

Submit private deals from your network: loans, grants, angel rounds, off-market programs.

3

Get matched

AskFund matches qualified small businesses. You see the firmographics; identity reveals on apply.

4

Close & get paid

Send a contract in-platform. When the deal funds and we verify, your commission goes to payout.

Who we're looking for

  • Loan officers placing commercial debt
  • Grant consultants and writers
  • Angel network managers
  • VC associates with deal flow
  • Family office representatives
  • Equipment finance specialists
  • Factoring and AR finance brokers
  • Accelerator program managers

Apply

Takes 5–10 minutes. We review applications within 2 business days.

You need an AskFund account to apply.

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