Bridging Finance is a privately held Canadian alternative financial solutions firm. Founded in 2012, the firm provides financing to middle-market Canadian companies for growth or other short-term needs in the form of bridge loans, asset-based loans, factoring, inventory finance, debtor-in-possession financing, refinancing, exit loans and recapitalizations. Bridging prefers to provide capital to companies engaged in the manufacturing, construction, real estate, retail and distribution, transportation, oil and gas services industries. The firm also acts as a sub-advisor for Sprott Bridging Income Fund and has also created the Bridging Credit Fund in November 2013.