Founded in 1996 and based in São Paulo, Direct Cred Fomento Mercantil provides working capital solutions primarily for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Brazil. The company's core business is factoring ("fomento mercantil"), which involves purchasing its clients' accounts receivable, such as invoices (duplicatas) and post-dated checks, at a discount. This service allows businesses to quickly convert future income into immediate cash, thereby improving their cash flow and enabling them to manage operational expenses and growth without waiting for traditional payment terms.

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