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Funding Circle

London, United Kingdom

Online lender for UK small businesses. Offers business loans of £10,000 to £750,000 over up to six years (rates from 6.9% a year), Growth Guarantee Scheme loans of £25,001 to £250,000, and FlexiPay credit from £1,000. Online decisions in as little as five minutes.

What Funding Circle backs

Stages
Small business, Growth
Sectors
Small businesses, and any other
Where
UK
How much
£1,000 to £750kBusiness loans £10k-£750k (from 6.9% a year); Growth Guarantee Scheme loans £25,001-£250,000 (from 13.4%); FlexiPay and cashback card £1k-£250k; asset finance up to £5m via providers.

Companies it has funded

  • The Nest Climbing
  • Att Pynta
  • Joe & Seph's Popcorn
  • Teasdale Motorcycles

Lately

Online applications open (checked 1 Oct 2026); Funding Circle Holdings published Half Year Results 2026 for the period to 30 Jun 2026.

Sources

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