Are you an early bird or a night owl?
Latest research shows that two in five British SMEs 42% are applying for growth funding outside office hours and when banks and retail leaders are closed.
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Top ten tips to make your business fundable
You're a small business owner and have decided you need funding to help your business grow take on more staff buy equipment or to simply inject working capital. The good news is that small firms no l
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Gaining Access to Finance
Youve had this brilliant idea that solves a problem or adds value for customers. Youve just won a big contract and now need to increase your stock levels or perhaps you have grown a business over the
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URICA Blog: Partner Funding Xchange part of new Bank Referral Scheme
Finance Provider and partner URICA discusses the new bank referral scheme
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Government launches Bank Referral Scheme, Funding Xchange designated as Finance Platform
HM Treasury has today announced the launch of the Bank Referral Scheme and designated Funding Xchange as a finance platform.
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Funding Xchange welcomes the Government’s CMA report
The Competition and Markets Authority’s issued their findings and proposed changes for SME bank lending. See our response here
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Funding Xchange recognised as Best Investment in FinTech
Funding Xchange was honoured with two awards at the UK Angel Investment Awards 2016: Scooping the prestigious prize for 'Best Investment in Fintech' as well as being called out as
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How to profit from the rise of alternative finance
UK business owners have more funding options open to them than ever before – at least that’s the theory. However, as anyone currently on the hunt for cash to grow their firm knows, the reality can fe
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HMT and BBB announce intention to designate Funding Xchange as referral platform
Funding Xchange is delighted to confirm its expected designation as a finance platform as part of the mandatory referral process. Funding Xchange is proud to be part of the government’s key effort to
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Open All Hours: 24/7 SMEs Growing Businesses While Banks Sleep
More than two in five British small businesses (42%) are applying for growth funding outside office hours when banks and retail lenders are closed – and almost one in ten (8%) are night owls applying
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KPMG and Funding Xchange join forces to break deadlock on SME funding
Funding Xchange the first UK online marketplace that connects small businesses with lenders has joined forces with global professional services firm KPMG to tackle the £4 billion funding gap -
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Addressing the key pain point of access to finance for small businesses
When up and coming business leaders find themselves in need of funding, there is often a finite window between beginning the search and the opportunity disappearing. Realising the search process need
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Peer-to-peer has now officially taken off. What's the next wave of innovation in business finance?
The reluctance of banks to lend to businesses has kick-started massive innovation in business finance. Last week Zopa managed to pass the £1B lending mark after operating for more than 10 years
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Funding Xchange short-listed by British Business Bank
Funding Xchange has been short-listed by British Business Bank for designation as 'financial platform'
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Is Bank of England looking at the wrong numbers for SME lending?
BOE reported last week that SME lending is slowing - but the alternative finance market is booming!
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One quote request and you're done
Last night we had the privilege of meeting many inspiring entrepreneurs at the "Show Me The Money" event run by Enterprise Nation. But why are networking events between borrowers and funders so impor
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Ocado developer launches business loan comparison site
The Yorkshire post features FUNDING XCHANGE in their business section - highlighting the ability to deliver quotes from a series of funders from one enquiry
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Katrin and Michael hit the airwaves
This afternoon Katrin and Michael are making their radio debut over at Shareradio. Who knew there was a whole radio station devoted to sharing ideas about finance and helping people through the money
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Online marketplace for competitive business funding launches
Finextra shares news of our full public launch. For the first time, FUNDING XCHANGE allows business owners to compare options across the market and makes lenders compete for business
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Start Up Loans release handy new infographic
Our friends at The Start Up Loans Company just sent this handy new infographic which we wanted to share with you. Start Up Loans are already helping many of our customers and this image provides key
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Show me the money!
To show just how healthy the funding market is when it comes to small businesses accessing capital, Enterprise Nation is putting on an event "Show me the money!" where over 20 funders will showcase t
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Mail on Sunday cover launch
We were delighted to be featured in the Mail on Sunday this weekend and even more delighted to be able to help inspirational jewellery entrepreneur Lucy Sherwood find funding for her rapidly growing
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Funding Xchange featured by friends at eOffice
Thanks to our friends at eOffice for featuring us in their regular newsletter! eOffice is full of innovative businesses and we'd love to help as many as possible find the funding to fuel growth
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Funding Xchange pits lenders against each other to serve businesses
Exciting to see Growth Business raising awareness among its audience of entrepreneurs and high growth businesses. Let's get the funding flowing.
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Peer-to-peer: What is the next round of innovation in finance?
Peer-to-peer finance has changed the way we think about lending, but the sector is innovating in a number of different ways.
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Stuck because you can't get a bank overdraft? New funding options are available.
Traditional sources of lending are diminishing for small businesses. Here we discuss some options that help to fill this lending gap.
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When is short-term lending expensive?
Businesses' borrowing patterns are changing; maybe it's time that we look at the cost of borrowing differently, too.
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Do you need an advanced maths degree to understand funding offers for your business?
Different types of funding display their costs differently, and sometimes confusingly. This is one of the problems we're solving at FUNDING XCHANGE.
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What to do when the bank says no - find transparent funding options on funding xchange
It can be difficult to know where to go once the bank has said no to a loan. The good news is that there are other funding options available.
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Funding Xchange Launches!
We are very pleased to officially launch Funding Xchange - The Business Funding Marketplace. Read more about our launch here.
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