Mike Luebbers
Chief Credit Officer || Novel Capital - Growth Capital for Software Companies
- Role
- Chief Credit Officer at Novel Capital
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Mike Luebbers
Executive-level credit risk management expertise with a passion for developing innovative loan products to help entrepreneurs succeed. Adept at building tech-enabled, data-based underwriting and portfolio risk processes to drive scalability while ensuring superior asset quality. Skilled at synthesizing data and summarizing risks/rewards in a clear, logical manner. Successful at nurturing cultures that value continuous improvement and diversity.• Three-time Chief Credit Officer with an MBA and bank management/leadership training.• 25+ years total experience in traditional commercial banking, alternative lending, and fintech, including 12+ years direct management experience.• 5+ years C-level strategic experience managing through organizational change (e.g, mergers and downturns) and driving growth via product, market, and geo expansion.• In-depth knowledge across a broad range of products and industry sectors, including early-and late-stage technology lending; revenue-based and asset-based financing; small business and middle market lending; cash flow lending; and real estate construction financing.
Experience
Chief Credit Officer
Jun 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Novel Capital’s fintech funding platform breaks down the traditional growth barriers faced by today’s B2B software companies. Our tech-first approach makes it easy for member companies to leverage future recurring revenue for immediate access to non-dilutive capital. Paired with online data-driven insights and curated resources, the Novel platform empowers entrepreneurs to capitalize on their momentum. Investment criteria- B2B company- Recurring revenue of $500K to $5M- 30%+ annual revenue growth- Seeking growth capital of $100K to $5M to accelerate market penetrationOur ideal partners are entrepreneurs who value one or more of the following- Quick funding in 30 days or less- Funding access that grows with them- Up to a 6x return on the cost of capitalTo learn more visit us at
Education
Pacific Coast Banking School
Certification, Commercial Lending
University of Washington
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration, Finance
1992 — 1996
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
2000 — 2002
Skills
- Banking
- Loans
- Credit Analysis
- Commercial Banking
- Portfolio Management
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Management
- Credit Risk
- Commercial Lending
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