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Institutional investors funding our economy

  • icon£16bn financed globally
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    £400bn addressable market

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    144,000+ SMEs financed on the platform

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    13 year track record

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    106,000 jobs created and sustained in 2022 in the UK

We are the leading SME lending platform in the UK and the US

We connect businesses looking to borrow with investors who want to lend. So far investors have financed the ambitions of more than 144,000+ businesses in the UK and the US.

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Our platform gives institutional investors access to small business loans, an asset class historically the domain of commercial bank balance sheets. We leverage the latest technology to streamline processes, delivering fast, efficient service to borrowers, and attractive returns to investors. We believe it’s a better system for everyone.

View our Funding Circle Overview presentation for more information on what we do and how you can invest.

Meet the team

Funding Circle’s leadership team has extensive experience and a strong track record. 

Lisa Jacobs, Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer

Oliver White, Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

Belkacem Krimi, Chief Risk Officer

Chief Risk Officer

Greig McEwan, Chief Technology Officer

Chief Technology Officer

Alexander Allen, U.K. Managing Director

U.K. Managing Director

Steve Allocca, U.S. Managing Director

U.S. Managing Director

Lucy Vernall, Company Secretary, General Counsel and Chief People Officer

Company Secretary, General Counsel and Chief People Officer

Jerome Fernandez, FlexiPay Managing Director

FlexiPay Managing Director

Dipesh Mehta, Co-Head of Global Capital Markets

Co-Head of Global Capital Markets

Sam Granger, Co-Head of Global Capital Markets

Co-Head of Global Capital Markets

Why invest through Funding Circle

Get in touch with Capital Markets

To speak with someone from our investment team, please email us at capmktswebleads@fundingcircle.com