Richard Mason

Richard Mason is the Principal at Ricosta Capital, a financial consultancy firm specializing in providing tailored financial solutions for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). He has over 30 years of experience in the finance sector, particularly in working with SMEs, and has completed more than 250 deals in the last four years, raising over £100 million in funds.1

Mason's expertise encompasses cash flow consultancy, acquisition finance, and alternative finance. He emphasizes a relational approach to business, believing that successful enterprises are fundamentally about people. His work involves assessing cash flow, key performance indicators, and future forecasting to help businesses manage their operations and achieve growth.2

Before founding Ricosta Capital, Mason was trained by NatWest and has held various roles in credit, risk, and invoice finance. He has also served as a Peer to Peer Industry Expert at Ludgate Finance, further enhancing his reputation in the finance community.12