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Financing sources & instruments · Working

Bridge finance

Also called: bridge loan

ELI5

Short-term financing used to cover timing before committed funds or receipts arrive.

Used in conversation

“Can production confirm bridge finance before the budget is locked?”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Bridge finance” in rights, contracts, finance, distribution & labour conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Explains who controls, pays for, approves, exploits or bears risk around a project.

Caution

Meaning and consequences may change by contract, collective agreement, territory or law. This entry is orientation, not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 8

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.