CAPITAL ADVISORY | LOAN REFERRAL | NATIONWIDE
Capital Advisory Backed by
Operating Experience
LendCraft Capital Advisors LLC is led by Sal S. Benti - 30 years of full P&L experience raising, borrowing, and deploying capital across private and publicly traded companies. The consultation is complimentary. The experience behind it matters.
Sal S. Benti, Lead Advisor
30 +
YEARS OPERATING
$50M+
CAPITAL RAISED
$2B
MARKET CAP SCALED
2
BOOKS PUBLISHED
$0
ADVISORY FEES
THE BACKGROUND
Three Sides of the
Capital Table
Most capital advisors have been on one side of a deal. Sal has seen all three. As a CEO and operator, he has raised capital from institutional investors, venture capitalists, and banks. He has borrowed capital - structuring debt facilities, navigated underwriting, and closed agreements with some of the largest financial companies in the world. And he has deployed capital responsibly - managing full P7L across multiple companies where the decisions had real consequences.
That experience spans International Stock Exchanges, Hedge Funds, Market-Makers, and Banks in the U.S. and internationally. It also includes commercial and industrial construction, where he worked hands-on with regulators and government entities on infrastructure projects.
He grew up in a family of homebuilders, contractors and trade professionals - so the language of construction, development, and real estate finance is native, not learned from a textbook.
That's the full picture behind LendCraft's advisory work - and behind the books.
Running P&L for companies teaches you something no course can - how the entire financial system evaluates your business,
not just one part of it.
- Sal S. Benti | LendCraft Capital Advisors LLC
SECTORS & MARKETS
Institutional Finance, banking & capital markets
Financial technology & lending platforms
Trading infrastructure & financial data networks
Industrial & commercial construction
Telecom & Broadband networks
Residential real estate & construction
Semiconductor design & fabricating
WHY THE EXPERIENCE MATTERS
Full P&L experience across capital functions
Sal has operated at all points in the capital cycle - not as a consultant
advising from a distance, but as the executive responsible for the
outcome.
Raising Capital
Raised over $50M in equity & debt across venture, banks, and institutional investment channels. Built the business cases, ran the roadshow, and negotiated & closed the agreements.
Equity | Institutional | Banking
Borrowing Capital
Structured and closed debt facilities with major banking institutions and private lenders. Understands what underwriters evaluate and why they succeed or fail.
Debt | Bank | Private | Institutional lenders
Deploying Capital
Managed allocating capital across operations, R&D, infrastructure, and growth initiatives with full accountability for results. An entire chapter in FDTF is focused on deploying capital properly.
Full P&L | Strategic Growth | Cash Management
THE ADVISORY SYSTEM IN PRINT
Books Written from Experience.
Not Theory
Both books are a direct product of operating at every levelof the
capital system - as the borrower, the raiser, and the executive who
managed the consequences.
AVAILABLE NOW
From Denied to Funded
Most businesses don't get funded because they're not fundable. They get denied because they don't appear the way lenders require. This book closes that gap - walking through exactly how lenders evaluate a business and what you need to have before you apply.
Written fron the author's direct experience negotiating agreements with major banking institutions and advising business owners through the full underwriting process.
AVAILABLE NOW - CRE INVESTORS
Funded in 5 Days
For the investor/operator who has done the preparation work - this book maps the shortest path from application to approval. Speed in lending is a function of preparation, not being casual about it. Every shortcut is built from real deal experience across private money, bridge financing, and commercial lending.
Drawn from the author's track record raising capital at scale - including structures that require rapid institutional approval and execution.
THE LENDCRAFT NETWORK
One Lead Advisor,
A Curated Network
Behind Us.
Behind every engagement is a carefully selected network of licensed lending partners, industry specialists, and referral professionals - built over years of operating relationships, not cold outreach.
When your funding profile is ready, you're not handed off to a call center. You're connected to the right lender for your specific situation - loan type, industry, and capital structure.
Our network is what makes LendCraft's referrals different from a loan broker's directory. Every connection is a vetted relationship.
Licensed Lending Partners
A curated panel of SBA lenders, community banks, alternative lenders, and private capital sources - matched to deal type, not assigned at random.
CRE & Construction Specialists
Lending relationships purpose-built for commercial real estate, ground-up construction, bridge financing, and DSCR deals.
Referral Partner Network
Real Estate Agents, CPA's, attorneys, and wealth advisors who refer clients because they trust the process - and have seen the outcomes.
Full Disclosure Model
No hidden fees. No surprise referral arrangements. Compensation structure is from the lender, never the client.
Sal S. Benti
AUTHOR & CAPITAL ADVISOR
Sal has spent 30 years as a CEO, founder and senior executive - running full P&L for private and publicly traded companies across fintech, telecom, construction and financial services. He has personally raised over $50M, scaled companies from start-up to $millions in revenue, and worked directly with the largest banks, hedge funds, stock exchanges, market-makers, and institutional lenders worldwide. He is the author of From Denied to Funded and Funded in 5 Days.
Commercial loan referral and advisory for serious business operators and commercial real estate investors.
SERVICES
Business Funding
CRE Funding
From Denied to Funded
The Capital Advisor
Partners
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