The world needs small businesses
Across the globe, small businesses aren’t given the finance they need to grow. We’re here to change that, by making finance accessible, quick and simple.
Business owners are forward thinkers. They’re determined. They stand up to make a difference and work hard to make it happen. They create jobs, support local communities and drive the economy forward. That's why we care about helping them, and why we focus 100% on supporting SMEs with finance.
£16.9 billion
LENT TO BUSINESSES
A LEADING SMALL BUSINESS LOANS PLATFORM
Founded in 2010, Funding Circle is one of the largest online platforms for business loans in the world, and is listed on the London Stock Exchange
Global Leadership Team
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Chief Executive Officer
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U.K. Managing Director
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U.S. Managing Director
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Chief Technology Officer
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Company Secretary, General Counsel and Chief People Officer
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Chief Financial Officer
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FlexiPay Managing Director
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Chief Risk Officer
The Board
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Chief Executive Officer
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Co-Founder, Non-Executive Director
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Non-executive Director
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Non-executive Director
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Non-executive Director
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Non-executive Director
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Chairman of the Board
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Non-executive Director
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Non-executive Director
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Company Secretary, General Counsel and Chief People Officer
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Chief Financial Officer
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Let’s make the world go round
From accountants and jewellers to bakers and taxi drivers, we’ve helped thousands of businesses take their next step forward. Find out how we could help you, or join our team below.