Tagged: sme funding

January 23, 2022 @ 9:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The team at UK’s MarketFinance notes that investors have continued to commit to funding small businesses in the United Kingdom despite “lingering anxieties” over the COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and various other factors. MarketFinance VP Capital Markets, Marion Delille, has taken a look into just why –… Read More

October 26, 2021 @ 11:28 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

The British Business Bank this week announced the Recovery Loan Scheme has passed a significant milestone, with 76 accredited lenders having offered more than £1bn to smaller UK businesses. Of the £1.06 billion of funding offered through 6,190 facilities so far, £822.8m has been drawn… Read More

October 25, 2021 @ 8:55 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

European SME lender October began by building a product for internal use, but the industry needed it too, so they branched out, COO Patrick de Nonneville said. October was founded in 2015 after de Nonneville had been looking at some Fintech investments in Europe. It… Read More

May 23, 2020 @ 2:54 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

We recently talked to Lex Sokolin, the Global Fintech Co-Head and CMO at ConsenSys, a leading Ethereum (ETH) development studio based in New York. Before joining ConsenSys, Sokolin was the Global Director of Fintech Strategy at Autonomous Research, a firm that was eventually acquired by… Read More