Valiant Best Commercial Brokerage National Winner

Valiant named Best Commercial Brokerage at Strive 2025

Winning Best Commercial Brokerage is a proud moment for our team.

Alex Molloy

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Published:

November 12, 2025

Last updated:

November 12, 2025

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We’re thrilled to share some big news: we’ve been awarded Best Commercial Brokerage at Fintelligence’s Strive 2025 National Broker Awards.

This award is a nod to what we’ve been doing all along: making business financing simple and quick and helping Aussie SMEs make confident finance decisions. It’s a recognition of our team’s hard work and the genuine care we put into every client interaction.

Why this award matters

Winning Best Commercial Brokerage is a proud moment for our team. It shows that what we’re doing is working and is a reminder that drive, clarity, and consistency make all the difference in helping businesses thrive.

A huge thank you to Fintelligence for the recognition, to our team for their dedication, and to the thousands of business owners who trust us to guide them through the finance journey.

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About the author

Carolina Mateus is an SEO Content Specialist at Valiant Finance, creating content that helps SMEs navigate business finance with confidence. She develops clear, actionable guides to simplify complex topics and support smarter funding decisions.

Ryan Ragland is VP of Enterprise Solutions at Valiant Finance, partnering with OEMs, resellers, and lenders to embed finance directly into their sales workflows. He designs scalable solutions that speed up deal cycles, improve customer experience, and unlock new revenue opportunities for partners.

Richie Cotton is Co-Founder and CTO at Valiant Finance, driving the company’s technology strategy and product innovation. He oversees the development of Valiant’s embedded finance platform and scalable solutions that make accessing business funding faster, simpler, and more reliable for SMEs.

Alex Molloy is CEO and Co-Founder of Valiant Finance, leading the company’s mission to make business finance more accessible and efficient. Since founding Valiant, he’s guided its growth from an Australian startup to a global fintech powering embedded finance for major institutions and platforms.

Henry Baker is Head of Working Capital at Valiant Finance, leading the company’s working capital solutions. He helps SMEs unlock funding to smooth daily operations and support strategic growth without additional financial burden.

Luke Saleh is Head of Asset Finance at Valiant Finance, leading the company’s vehicle and equipment lending solutions. He helps SMEs access loans that match their goals, enabling them to scale efficiently and invest in essential assets.

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James Pattison is National Business Development Manager at Valiant Finance, enabling brokers and accountants to diversify into asset finance and working capital funding, backed by 20 years in finance.

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