Highbeam Blog
How Highbeam helped Portal avoid costly mistakes
Portal is the sleep hygiene company helping consumers make deep restorative sleep the new normal. We sat down with Portal co-founder, Dan Foussard, for a three-part series on the nitty-gritty of building, financing, and scaling a winning DTC brand.

Why Portal decided to bootstrap and pursue profitability
Portal is the sleep hygiene company helping consumers make deep restorative sleep the new normal. We sat down with Portal co-founder, Dan Foussard, for a three-part series on the nitty-gritty of building, financing, and scaling a winning DTC brand.

Don't rely on a merchant cash advance (MCA) for long-term growth
While convenient for immediate cash infusions, utilizing Merchant Cash Advances (MCAs) can have significant and longterm costs. Learn more about MCAs and how Highbeam's banking line of credit is different.

Bootstrapping 101: how to scale a brand sustainably
Every ecommerce brand has a different growth playbook depending on the path they take, whether that’s taking on venture capital or scaling sustainably by reinvesting revenue.

Why we started Highbeam
We started Highbeam to give brand founders and independent sellers the financial tools and support to succeed — to grow their business on their own terms — sustainably, profitably, and for the long-term.

How Sabah built an 8-figure brand around authenticity
Sabah Shoes is a New York-based footwear brand selling top-of-the-line leather shoes, entirely handmade by a family of craftsmen in southeast Turkey.
