Website
VCID: 117354
Profile
Corporate information
Official name
Funding Circle Limited
Registration country
Investment activity status
Active investor
Company type
The first ever online marketplace to enable savers and investors to sidestep banks and lend directly to small businesses.Funding
Funding rounds
Debt GBP 1,000,000,000
USD 1,274,570,000 (7 Dec 2018)
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Waterfall Asset Management | United States | Led the round. |
Series F USD 100,000,000
USD 100,000,000 (11 Jan 2017)
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Accel Partners & Co Inc | Early and growth stage venture capital firm. | United States | Led the round. |
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Baillie Gifford | Independent investment manager based in Edinburgh, investing globally on behalf of its clients. | United Kingdom | Round participant. |
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CreditEase Fintech Investment Fund | Round participant. | ||
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DST Global | The investment vehicle of Silicon Valley-based Russian Internet financier Yuri Milner. | United States | Round participant. |
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Switzerland | Round participant. |
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Rocket Internet SE | Germany | Round participant. | |
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Sands Capital Ventures LLC | United States | Round participant. | |
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Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd | Singapore's sovereign wealth fund. | Singapore | Round participant. |
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Union Square Ventures LLC | Early stage venture capital firm | United States | Round participant. |
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Ribbit Capital | Venture capital firm that invests globally in early stage companies who are aiming to disrupt financial services. | United States | Follow-on investment. Round participant. |
Debt GBP 40,000,000
USD 49,652,800 (5 Jan 2017)
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
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British Business Bank PLC | Development bank wholly owned by HM Government. | United Kingdom | Led the round. |
Series E USD 150,000,000
USD 150,000,000 (22 Apr 2015) at USD 850,000,000 valuation.
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BlackRock Inc | United States | Led the round. | |
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DST Global | The investment vehicle of Silicon Valley-based Russian Internet financier Yuri Milner. | United States | Led the round. |
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Temasek Holdings (Pte) Ltd | Singapore's sovereign wealth fund. | Singapore | Led the round. |
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Baillie Gifford | Independent investment manager based in Edinburgh, investing globally on behalf of its clients. | United Kingdom | Round participant. |
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Sands Capital Ventures LLC | United States | Round participant. |
Series D USD 65,000,000
USD 65,000,000 (17 Jul 2014)
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Switzerland | Led the round. |
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Chris Klomp | Round participant. | ||
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Jonathan Golden | Round participant. | ||
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Union Square Ventures LLC | Early stage venture capital firm | United States | Round participant. |
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Ribbit Capital | Venture capital firm that invests globally in early stage companies who are aiming to disrupt financial services. | United States | Initial investment. Round participant. |
Series C USD 37,000,000
USD 37,000,000 (23 Oct 2013)
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
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Accel Partners & Co Inc | Early and growth stage venture capital firm. | United States | Led the round. |
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Endurance Companies LLC | United States | Round participant. | |
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Switzerland | Round participant. |
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Union Square Ventures LLC | Early stage venture capital firm | United States | Round participant. |
Series B USD 16,000,000
USD 16,000,000 (1 Apr 2012)
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Switzerland | Led the round. |
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Union Square Ventures LLC | Early stage venture capital firm | United States | Round participant. |
Series A GBP 2,500,000
USD 4,142,120 (21 Apr 2011)
| Investor | Profile | Country | Notes | |
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Index Ventures Management SA | Venture capital firm | Switzerland |