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How it works

From business need to funding application

Tera brings structure to a process that can otherwise feel fragmented. One guided starting point, clear document requirements and specialist support throughout.

One journey. Far less friction.

Assessment form

Start with the essentials.

Share the funding amount, purpose and a few details about the business.

Assessment form

Illustrative workspace

A simplified view of how Tera organises your funding journey.

Document checklist

Illustrative workspace

A simplified view of how Tera organises your funding journey.

Finance route cards

Illustrative workspace

A simplified view of how Tera organises your funding journey.

Status timeline

Application moving forward

Track actions, respond to requests and stay informed as the case progresses.

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The journey

One journey. Far less friction.

Each stage is designed to reduce friction and keep you informed about what is needed and what comes next.

  1. 1

    Start with the essentials.

    Share the funding amount, purpose and a few details about the business.

    Assessment form

  2. 2

    Know what is still needed.

    Tera organises the information and documents required to prepare the case.

    Document checklist

  3. 3

    Understand the routes available.

    A commercial finance specialist reviews the requirement and considers suitable options.

    Finance route cards

  4. 4

    Keep the process moving.

    Track actions, respond to requests and stay informed as the application progresses.

    Status timeline

Funding readiness

Know when your application is ready to move.

Tera helps organise the information commonly required for a commercial finance application and highlights anything that still needs attention.

Funding readiness reflects application preparation. It is not a credit score, approval decision or guarantee of finance.

See how Tera works

Application readiness

3 of 6 complete
  • Business details
    Status:Complete
  • Funding purpose
    Status:Complete
  • Financial information
    Status:In progress
  • Existing borrowing
    Status:Needs attention
  • Supporting documents
    Status:In progress
  • Director information
    Status:Complete

Technology and people

Technology does the organising. People handle the judgement.

Tera uses technology to structure applications, organise documents and reduce avoidable back-and-forth. A commercial finance specialist reviews the requirement, communicates with customers and manages the brokerage process.

What Tera organises

  • Guiding the initial assessment
  • Organising application information
  • Identifying missing items
  • Preparing case summaries
  • Keeping actions visible

What specialists handle

  • Understanding the funding requirement
  • Reviewing the circumstances
  • Discussing suitable routes
  • Communicating with finance providers
  • Explaining options and next steps

Your data stays yours

  • Information shared only when needed to progress your case
  • Clear consent before anything is sent onward
  • Human review on every significant decision

Application process

From business need to funding application.

  1. 1

    Assessment

    Start the assessment

    Tell us about the business, the amount required and what the funding will support.

  2. 2

    Documents

    Build the case

    Provide the relevant financial information and supporting documents.

  3. 3

    Specialist review

    Speak with a specialist

    A Tera specialist reviews the requirement, resolves any questions and discusses possible routes.

  4. 4

    Options

    Explore suitable options

    Where appropriate, the case can be introduced to finance providers from the available panel.

  5. 5

    Completion

    Review and complete

    Review any available offer carefully and complete the provider's remaining requirements.

Full process

From business need to funding application.

  1. Start the assessment

    Tell us about the business, the amount required and what the funding will support.

  2. Build the case

    Provide the relevant financial information and supporting documents.

  3. Speak with a specialist

    A Tera specialist reviews the requirement, resolves any questions and discusses possible routes.

  4. Explore suitable options

    Where appropriate, the case can be introduced to finance providers from the available panel.

  5. Review and complete

    Review any available offer carefully and complete the provider's remaining requirements.

Ready to understand your funding options?

Start with a short assessment and tell us what your business is planning next.

  • No obligation to accept an option
  • Clear next steps
  • Human support available