About

Vi Capital Lending

Principle - CEO

Matthew B. Coleman

Vi Capital Lending understands the unique complexities of startups and growth stage companies. We’re able to quickly and efficiently structure loans to help your business flourish.

Our specialty is providing loans to small and medium sized businesses whose needs are increasingly not being met by traditional financing sources.

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At Vi Capital Lending, we pride ourselves on being nimble and adaptive. As market conditions change, we can continue to serve our clients throughout the credit cycle. 

We have the flexibility and creativity to structure deals

that are customized for a company’s unique financial situation. From the credit worthy to the credit challenged, we get the right loan for you. 

Matthew is a 25 year entrepreneur with experience in information technology, financing, real estate, automotive and community service with a bachelors degree along with years of experience, he provides service with a passion. His corporate training at BFI (fortune 500) gave him the invaluable  corporate structure. Working his way up to Major Accounts show his commitment to success. Matthew also currently owns a car dealership and also has owed and managed multiple rental property for over 22 years. being one of the managing partner at JMP Start Development adds tremendous value to being a real estate lender.  This luxury home building company focuses on modern style commercial and residential builds along with modern renovations

The combination of funding and building is perfect perspective to consult our clients with quality information.

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mbc@vicapitallending.com

678-870-4331

Sr. Consultant

Nikeya Kelly

Nikeya has almost 20 years of experience as a financial and business strategist, Nikeya Kelly specializes in building relationships, problem solving and promoting synergy across business lines to drive marketplace competitive edge and enhance profitability. 
Nikeya began in the financial services industry as a fully licensed Financial Planner with American Express 17 years ago and continued to work for other major financial institutions like Citigroup and Morgan Stanley. Nikeya also was VP at Ambergris Consulting, a consulting firm, in New York City. 
Ms. Kelly earned a B.A. degree in International Relations with a concentration in Latin American Economic Development from Connecticut College. She earned an M.B.A. degree in finance from Hofstra University and has studied and lived in both Bolivia and Kuwait. 
As part of her dedication to financial wellness, education and gender equality,   . ​

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Sr. Consultant

Jmailah Etheridge

Jamilah Etheridge is a passionate, goal oriented young lady who has a drive for finance and real estate. This passion aligns with her childhood dreams of creating a company that excels in customer satisfaction. Jamilah has a strong love for anticipating client’s needs, problem solving, and building rapport. She believes in doing things right the first time and will work around the clock to support, while assisting in accomplish your real estate investment goals. She is   well recognized and accomplished in the credit repair, fix and flip, and new construction community. She is the CEO of Etheridge Property Group and with over 5 fix and flips completed she is knowledgeable about the specifics of real estate investor transactions. She is currently enrolled at Georgia State pursuing a B.A. in Business Administration. She is excited to utilize her fresh ideas and professional skills to be of service to you as a VI Capital Lending Sr. Consultant 

770-685-4318 

jamilaheb@vicapitallending.com  

Sr. Consultant

Marlon Wells

Marlon’s knowledge and experience in the financial services industry began while working as an independent contractor with a firm where he became licensed in life and health insurance and property and casualty insurance. He also gained a series 6 and 63 securities license at that time allowing him to market investment products alongside the insurance and loan products his company offered. His passion for gaining and passing on knowledge about wealth building began there as well. After working for several years as a skilled tradesman in manufacturing, Marlon returned to business collaboration as the vehicle to build generational wealth and legacy. Marlon holds a Bachelor of Science degree in biology as well as a Master of Business Administration degree and now has ownership interest in several businesses and serves on a program advisory board at Pickens Technical College. His strong desire to continue adding value to his clients through investment real estate lending create a full circle of services. 

330-573-6261 MarlonW@vicapitallending.com  

Sr. Consultant

Emelda Harris

Mrs. Emelda Harris is a veteran Finance professional with 20 years of experience in a wide range of roles in finance, management, leadership and advisory positions. Harris’s professional career includes commercial lending, corporate finance, equipment financing, private equity, joint venture projects and residential lending. 

 Evaluate businesses for project funding by completing an initial assessment of client funding needs, financial statements, reviewing concepts, feasibility, strategy, existing competition, the market, weaknesses, management’s teams’ and the exit plan. Analyze and interpret data to unearth weaknesses and problems and comprehend the causes. 

Financial Analyst: she has worked on several consulting projects that provided key recommendations to Senior 

Recent Client Engagements: Commercial Construction of Multi Family Real Estate Development, Healthcare Ambulatory Center, Hotel, Commercial Lines of Credit, Commercial Insurance, Crude Oil, Jet Fuel, Green Energy, and Frac n Sand and Entertainment. 

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