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General Merchant Funding

Company overview

HQ · Hartford, CT

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General Merchant Funding (GMF) is a Hartford, CT‑based alternative business finance provider established in 2009, offering merchant cash advances and a range of small business financing solutions nationwide. GMF funds from roughly $1,000 up to $3,000,000 with fast approvals and 24–48 hour funding, and serves diverse industries including restaurants, healthcare, franchises, retail, and services. The firm is BBB accredited with an A+ rating and maintains strong customer reviews on Trustpilot.

Company focus

Headquarters
Hartford, CT
Founded
2009
Employees
11-50
Specialties
fast funding (24–48 hours), bad credit considered, micro-ticket options up to $50k via GMFunding Direct, healthcare and franchise programs, nationwide coverage

Funding & terms

Funding from
$1,000
Funding up to
$3,000,000

Third-party reputation

Reported research
BBB: A+ Accredited since 2015; 1 complaint in last 3 years (1 in last 12 months). Trustpilot: 4.9/5 from 302 reviews (as of 2026-05-05).
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POST JSON-RPC: initialize, tools/list, tools/call. Tools: search_funders and get_funder. Content-Type: application/json; Accept: application/json, text/event-stream.

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