LeaseQ Employee Spotlight: Nick Millon

Name: Nick Millon Title: Associate Director, Business Development Office nickname (if applicable): Millionaire Where are you from, originally? Lexington, MA How did you find LeaseQ? I was looking to get in the fin tech space, and I came across LeaseQ on Angel List. I applied, got an interview, and the rest is history. What do…

#BehindYourBusiness: What goes into an office space?

This month’s installment of #BehindYourBusiness takes on office spaces and the lighting necessary to create a habitable and productive work space. A significant amount of equipment goes into an office space, but we’ll start with the lighting system. Lighting systems are a costly expense, not only in upfront purchase price but in installation fees and…

LeaseQ Employee Spotlight: Henry Neels

Name: Henry Neels Title: Software Engineer Office nickname (if applicable): H-Bomb Where are you from, originally? Melrose, MA How did you find LeaseQ? After doing some contract development work, I came across the opportunity at LeaseQ through a former colleague. I was eager to join as an intern upon hearing about LQ’s marketplace concept, and went full-time shortly thereafter….

#BehindYourBusiness: What goes into a sour beer?

This month on #BehindYourBusiness, we focus on an enormously popular craft beverage – the sour beer. Sour brews have gained rapid popularity in recent years due to their impactful complexity, unique taste and edgy flavor combinations. Our borrower, Prestige Brewing, is taking advantage of the sour beer craze with its delicious and award-winning lemon-basil sour…

Top Books on Small Business Owners’ Reading Lists

AP reporter, Joyce Rosenberg, recently asked small business owners the question: What books have you read that have been most helpful in running your company? LeaseQ CEO and founder, Vernon Tirey, responded with Andy Weir’s The Martian. Vernon recommends Weir’s novel to small business owners because: “It makes you think about who you’ve got in…

LeaseQ Employee Spotlight: Gary Finnegan

Name: Gary Finnegan Title: Associate Director Business Development, Transportation Where are you from, originally? Scituate, MA How did you find LeaseQ? I found LeaseQ while searching for careers in the fintech industry. What do you like most about working at LeaseQ? I like sitting in the best seat in the office Any favorite lender/borrower stories…

Staying competitive requires state-of-the-art equipment, but should you buy or lease?

Our CEO, Vernon Tirey, provided his equipment financing expertise to plastics packaging industry resource, Plastics Today, in an article published last week. Vernon spoke with contributor, Clare Goldsberry, about alternative financing methods and why equipment financing is an efficient, cost-effective method for businesses across industries to secure the equipment they need to operate. An excerpt…

LeaseQ Employee Spotlight: Anthony Shreve

Name: Anthony Shreve Title: Finance Associate Where are you from, originally? Belmont, MA How did you find LeaseQ? A friend of mine I’ve known since childhood works at LeaseQ and called me up one day asking if I would consider working in this industry. What do you like most about working at LeaseQ? Although the…