Funding Circle

Funding Circle Lands Community Bank Partner
Funding Circle Lands Community Bank Partner
January 05, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Alternative small business (SMB) lending platform Funding Circle has announced a new partnership with a traditional lender. Community financial institution (FI) INTRUST Bank is working...

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Brexit Tracker: VC Funding Remains Steady, SMEs Still Confident, FCA Risk Watchlist
Brexit Tracker: VC Funding Remains Steady, SMEs Still Confident, FCA Risk Watchlist
April 18, 2017  |  Brexit

Though Brexit has brought about a lingering air of uncertainty, there are some parts of the economy that are doing their best to remain steady....

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UK Firms VC Funding Holds Steady Despite Brexit
UK Firms VC Funding Holds Steady Despite Brexit
April 18, 2017  |  Brexit

Nine months after the historic Brexit vote, the U.K. startup scene is holding its own. According to Venture Beat, U.K.-based startups raised $1.04 billion in...

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Brexit Tracker: Funding Circle Thrives, Retailer Cuts Bonuses, VC Funding Rebounds?
Brexit Tracker: Funding Circle Thrives, Retailer Cuts Bonuses, VC Funding Rebounds?
January 17, 2017  |  Brexit

This week displayed many ups and downs for the post-Brexit economy in the U.K. From big funding news to big cuts to bonuses, this week’s...

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Funding Circle Raises $100M In VC Despite Brexit
Funding Circle Raises $100M In VC Despite Brexit
January 13, 2017  |  Alternative Finances

The biggest online lender for small businesses in the U.K., Funding Circle, announced that it secured $100 million in equity funding. The news comes at...

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B2B Investors Go Big In Alt-Lending
B2B Investors Go Big In Alt-Lending
January 13, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The alternative lending industry continues to scoff at doubters, and the latest B2B venture capital roundup suggests confidence is growing in the space — and...

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Funding Circle Gets British Business Bank Investment To Lend To Small Businesses
Funding Circle Gets British Business Bank Investment To Lend To Small Businesses
January 06, 2017  |  Investments

Funding Circle, the U.K.-based startup company that operates an online lending platform, has received an investment of £40 million from British Business Bank, the state-owned...

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Namely Nabs Top Dollar As Payroll Needs Evolve
Namely Nabs Top Dollar As Payroll Needs Evolve
January 06, 2017  |  B2B Payments

In the biggest funding round of the week for B2B FinTech, HR and payroll company Namely secured $50 million in venture capital funding. That, said...

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EIB Enters Marketplace Lending With $147M Funding Circle Deal
EIB Enters Marketplace Lending With $147M Funding Circle Deal
June 21, 2016  |  B2B Payments

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a £100 million investment for U.K. SMEs that will be lent through the Funding Circle platform following reports earlier this...

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