The estimated amount of external capital needed to fund growth that exceeds the business's sustainable growth rate. Shown in the Growth Intelligence module.
What it suggests
The estimated difference between capital needed for a growth plan and capital available under the model. Forecasting depends on margins, asset intensity, and retained earnings.
A projected $40,000 gap is a scenario assumption to investigate, not a guarantee that a loan is required.
Where this connects to Impresa
You may encounter this concept when reviewing Growth Intelligence / Capital Planning. Start with the underlying inputs and check the applicable reporting period before interpreting the result.
Read the Growth Intelligence / Capital Planning guideDefinitions here explain the concept. Accounting treatments, formulas, and industry comparisons may vary. Use your own records and qualified advice for material decisions.