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Cannabis Industry Financial Consultants

OUR CLIENTS ENGAGE US WHEN THEY NEED HELP WITH...

WORKING CAPITAL

GROWTH AND EXPANSION

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

TURNAROUND SITUATIONS

CAPITAL EXPENDITURES

DOMESTIC & INTERNATIONAL TRADE

BUYOUTS

BANKRUPTCY

REFINANCING

RESTRUCTURING

RECAPITALIZATION

IMPORTING AND EXPORTING

FUNDING NEW AND EXISTING GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS

SEASONAL CASH FLOW FLUCTUATIONS

Why Choose Us

There are three different segments cannabis investors that clients can reach with support from Lions Financial: 

  1. Top-tier angel investor networks, VC funds, Private Equity funds.
  2. Mid-tier small angel investors
  3. Bottom-tier crowdfunding platforms reaching  individual micro angel investors

01

Capital Raise

We help our clients with the the marketing and risk-mangement process for raising capital. We help clients put together their investment overview and pitch deck documents. While doing so, we keep in mind securities regulations, 
the length of time the capital raise will take and coach our clients on what investors’ expectations are.

02

Valutions

For larger companies, the valuation may be more commonly thought of in terms of a multiple of EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation,
and amortization). For these companies, assuming modest growth of low to high single digits, a common fair valuation range is five
to seven times EBITDA.

03

Alternative Financing

If a deal does not qualify for a traditional capital raise approach, we are able to offer clients alternative financing options through our network of Factoring Lenders, Peer-to-peer Lenders, Customer Lenders, Convertible Debt Lenders, Private Placement, And Corporate Bond
Investors, Venture Capital Lenders

Captial Raise Ladder

Business Financing Strategies

Loans

We Will Help You Every Step Of The Way

Lions Financial can help your executive team submit applications with multiple
financing institutions to best position your company for approval

Complex Financial Solutions Include

Self-liquidating Loans

Short-intermediate term, repaid with money generated by asset purchased.

Asset-liquidating Loans

Short-term, rapid by converting an asset such as inventory or receivables into cash

Cash Flow Loans

For day to day cash flow needs, should be tempopary.

Working Capital Loans

For day to day operations, such as cleaning up accounts payable and paying wages & salaries, short-term

Non-notification Loans

Short-term interim financing, gap financing, swing loans to remove existing obligation till permanent financing is secured

Bridge Loans

With accounts receivable pledged as collateral

We are here to assist

Lions Financial is an independent, fee-based, Business Consulting and Risk Management Firm. We help our clients by working on thier Business Valuation, Corporate Due Diligence, Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Sales, and obtaining Financing. Moreover, we perform analysis and offer advice focusing on Enterprise Risk Assessment, Complex Insurance Design, and Investment Risk Solutions. Additionally, we consult on Business Planning, Succession Strategies, Executive Compensation Strategies, HR, and Enterprise Technology.
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Ariel Tavor

Principal

Ariel Tavor is the Founder and Principal Managing Director of Lions Financial. His agenda for Lions Financial is to provide his clients a service that maintains the highest professional value. Specializing in the Business-to-Business market has allowed proficient expertise in providing ongoing consulting services in the focus areas of business advisory, capital markets, and risk management. Ariel works with CEO’s, Capital Investment funds, and Boards of Directors where he advises his clients in matters of Executive compensation, Business Plan Design, Mergers & Acquisitions, Due Diligence, and Asset Financing.

Ariel has 10 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has worked in insurance and investment companies to analyze client’s financial and make suggestions on allocations based on defined objectives as well as maintaining long term relationships. Ariel’s comprehensive experience has allowed him to work closely with CEOs of companies and their executive teams from diverse industries such as trucking, hospitality, commercial real estate, Insurance, manufacturing, and technology. He has helped lead companies through the challenging decisions around – Buy-Sell Agreements, Deferred Compensation, Employee Group Benefits, Succession Planning, Mergers and Acquisitions, Valuations, and Business Sales.

Ariel currently oversees their family office investment group and sits on the Board of Directors of several companies and real estate developments. Their Investment group controls a portfolio of companies in multiple industries. They collaboratively have holdings in companies specialized in – Automotive Distribution- Real Estate Asset Management- Corporate Travel- Ink Mailing Manufacturing, E-Commerce, Financial Services, Management Consulting, Enterprise Technology, and Food Concepts. In recent years there has been a transition into fund allocation towards limited partnership investments in Venture Capital, Private Equity, and REITS within individual underwriting opportunities.

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Leadership Recognition

Ariel Tavor is the founder and principal managing director of Lions Assurance Financial. His agenda for Lions Assurance Financial is to provide his clients a service that maintains the highest professional value. Specializing in the business-to-business market has allowed proficient expertise in providing ongoing consulting services in the focus areas of business advisory, capital markets, and risk management.

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Industry Recognition

Lions Assurance Financial is a highly successful, independent business consulting and wealth management advisory firm that focuses on three key areas of the financial industry: business advisory, capital markets, and risk management. The experienced team at Lions Assurance Financial focuses on serving the business and wealth management needs of privately owned business generating 3-50 million in revenue including independent business owners, family owned businesses, and business partners. Lions Assurance Financial works with capital providers including investment banks, private equity firms, venture capital firms, capital advisory firms, accredited investor platforms, commercial banks, and speciality finance firms.​

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Leadership & Business Feature

What is the fundamental difference between a buoyant company and a not-so-good one, when all the factors are the same?
The reply is simple- expeditious actions. It is the outcome of the ability to form an idea about the situation, find a perfect response,
and then act accordingly. And all that, without an iota of hesitation. Companies that belong to the second group are known to lack this decisiveness, which sprouts from an absence of clarity in vision or rather the faculty of processing the steps mentioned above.​

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An effective risk management consultant will help individuals and organizations evaluate their risks and develop a plan to counter their losses. Risk management is a complex process, and there is no one-size-fits-all process that all consultants can use. However, there are certain conventional methods that a consultant will use to help you protect your organization from risk. A risk management consultant should be capable of identifying the unique risk that your business is exposed to and carefully evaluating the scenarios. One of the most critical steps in the risk management step is to discover and list all the expected and unexpected risks. There are various advisory firms that can help you mitigate risk and take care of your business’s financial aspect, but one firm that stands out from the rest is Lions Financial. The company is an independent financial services & business advisory firm based in New York. In conversation with Ariel Tavor, Managing Director of Lions Financial. Lions Assurance Financial is a highly successful, independent business consulting and wealth management advisory firm that focuses on three key areas of the financial industry: business advisory, capital markets, and risk management. The experienced team at Lions Assurance Financial focuses on serving the business and wealth management needs of privately owned business generating 3-50 million in revenue including independent business owners, family-owned businesses and business partners. Lions Assurance Financial works with capital providers including investment banks, private equity firms, venture capital firms, capital advisory firms, accredited investor platforms, commercial banks, and specialty finance firms.