Why 1187

Principles
Over Bureaucracy.

We solve hard problems for the peoplewho defend our nation and move our economy.
This is how we do it.

We Don't Confuse Activity With Execution.

Results matter.

Speed Is Earned Through Preparation.

Plan ahead.
Move fast.
Stay ahead.

Small Teams Outperform Bureaucracy.

Lean. Empowered.
Accountable.
No layers. No delays.

Trust Is Built By Delivering.

We do what we say
we'll do-every time.
Trust is our currency.

We Protect The Mission.

Every solution
we deliver supports
the people who protect us all.

We Never Stop Raising The Bar.

We challenge the
status quo and
continuously improve
how we serve.

Our Foundation

Built On Service.
Driven By Purpose.

  • USAF Academy graduate.
  • Former USAF Contracting Officer.
  • Years in commercial equipment finance.
  • One belief that drives everything we do.

Better decisions. Better outcomes.
Stronger missions.

Service

We understand the mission because we've supported it.

Experience

We've financed thousands of assets across every industry.

Entrepreneurial

We built 1187 to deliver solutions with more agility, accountability, and zero bureaucracy.

Focus

We stay focused on what matters: mission-critical outcomes and the people who achieve them.

15+ YEARS

Commercial Finance Experience

48

States Supported

$500MM+

Equipment Funded

SDVOSB

SBA-Certified

You Focus On The Mission.
We'll Handle The Rest.

Let's build a solution that delivers.

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