How many Bridge lenders are there?

The TerraNova database tracks 175 active funds with a Bridge mandate as of Sep 14, 2026. The median stated check-size band is around $10M–$100M.

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Private credit glossary · Data updated Sep 14, 2026

What is bridge financing?

Bridge financing is short-term debt — typically 6 to 24 months — that funds a borrower until a specific longer-term event happens, such as a refinance, sale, or equity raise.

175

active Bridge funds in the TerraNova database

$10M–$100M

median stated check-size band

How it works

Underwritten against the exit event, not long-term cash flow.
Priced above permanent debt because of speed and short duration.
Often interest-only with a balloon at the exit.

When borrowers use it

Acquiring an asset before permanent financing or a sale closes.
Covering a timing gap in a refinance, recap, or project milestone.

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