# Lunch > Lunch is an embedded financing company that accelerates payments for vendors who sell to government agencies. Zero cost to the government. No process changes. Vendors get paid in 1-3 days instead of 60-90. ## Key Pages - [Home](https://www.lunchpayments.com/): Overview of Lunch's embedded financing for government and business - [For Government Agencies](https://www.lunchpayments.com/government): Why cities and school districts partner with Lunch - [For Businesses](https://www.lunchpayments.com/businesses): How vendors use Lunch to get paid immediately - [For Platforms](https://www.lunchpayments.com/platforms): Embedded financing API for procurement and payment platforms - [Contact / Learn More](https://www.lunchpayments.com/learnmore): Get in touch with the Lunch team ## Key Facts - Founded 2021, Santa Monica CA - Founders: Cullen Gallagher (CEO), Jason Friedberg - Backed by Mudita Venture Partners - Active in K-12 education and municipal government - Not a loan — purchase of approved receivables at a flat fee - No credit check required for vendors - Reports paid invoices to Experian (builds vendor credit)