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Our key milestones and achievements in the UK & US

Our key milestones in the UK

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  1. 1

    2010

    The first Funding Circle loan was originated.

  2. 2

    2013

    British Business Investment commences lending

  3. 3

    2016

    First public securitisation SBOLT 2016-1

  4. 4

    2017

    AEGON commences lending and Full FCA authorisation

  5. 5

    2018

    Second public securitisation 2018-1 and Funding Circle Corporate IPO (LSE:FCH)

  6. 6

    2019

    Launch of the EU and UK SME Direct Lending Fund and 3 UK public securitisations issued: SBOLT 2019-1, SBOLT 2019-2, SBOLT 2019-3

  7. 7

    2020

    Funding Circle becomes a CBILS and BBLS accredited lender

  8. 8

    2021

    Funding Circle becomes a RLS accredited lender Sixth public securitisation SBOLT 2021-1

  9. 9

    2023

    Seventh public securitisation SBOLT 2023-1

Our key milestones in the US

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  1. 1

    2013

    Launches in the US

  2. 2

    2015

    Co-founded the ‘Responsible Business Lending Coalition’ and signs the Borrower Bill of Rights

  3. 3

    2016

    Co-founded the Marketplace Lending Association

  4. 4

    2019

    First US public securitization SBIZ - 2019A

  5. 5

    2020

    Funding Circle becomes an accredited PPP lender and second US public securitisation SBIZ - 2020A

  6. 6

    2022

    Launch of the Licensing as a Service (LaaS) product

  7. 7

    2023

    U.S. Small Business Administration Grants Funding Circle 7(a) SBLC License

Get in touch with Capital Markets

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