While equity financing remains a primary go-to, its dilutive nature and the growing need for innovative funding options have pushed non-dilutive capital into the spotlight. For the savvy project developer, understanding and harnessing this strategy can unlock immense opportunities without sacrificing ownership.

Merchant banking refers to a specialized area of banking focused on the needs of businesses rather than individual consumers. It combines a mix of corporate financing services such as underwriting, private equity, advisory for mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and restructuring.