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Top 25 Business finance providers based in the United Kingdom

Name: Business finance providers based in the United Kingdom
Creator: RevenueBase
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Compiled by the RevenueBase Data Team Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026 800 companies tracked

RevenueBase identified 800 business finance providers headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 12,560 professional contacts across them, including 5,964 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers business finance providers headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

How to read this list HQ checked on every row RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row Refreshed Sep 19, 2026 86% judged on-target in blind review

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The 25 largest business finance providers based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size

Top 25 of 800 business finance providers based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 19, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to business finance providers: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#	Company	RevenueBase Smart Search	Headquarters	Employees	Contacts
1	Shawbrook	Strong evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	1,163 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Shawbrook is an award-winning specialist bank, providing finance to meet the specific needs of customers across the SME, real estate and consumer sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
2	Funding Circle UK	Strong evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	818 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We back small businesses with the finance they need to succeed.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
3	Bibby Financial Services	Strong evidence	Banbury, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	747 contacts →
	Strong evidence “At Bibby Financial Services (BFS), we’ve been helping small and medium-sized businesses thrive and grow since 1982.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
4	Novuna	Strong evidence	Staines-upon-thames, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	594 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Novuna is one of the UK’s leading financial services companies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
5	IWOCA	Indirect evidence	West End, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	515 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “iwoca was founded to expand possibilities for small businesses.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
6	RBS Invoice Finance	Strong evidence	Feltham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	501-1,000	412 contacts →
	Strong evidence “RBS Invoice Finance provides a range of invoice finance, asset based lending and bad debt protection services to UK based businesses, from SME's right through to large corporates.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
7	Cambridge & Counties Bank	Indirect evidence	Leicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	221 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Built on understanding, Cambridge & Counties Bank is the result of two well-respected institutions who joined together to create a responsible expert-banking specialist.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
8	Propel Finance	Indirect evidence	Newport, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	185 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We are a progressive, forward-thinking team, we help our customers achieve their business ambitions.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
9	Simply Asset Finance	Strong evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	182 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Simply provides asset finance to small and medium-sized businesses to help them purchase equipment, free up working capital and invest in growth.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
10	Close Brothers Invoice Finance	Strong evidence	Brighton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	175 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Close Brothers Invoice Finance is a leading independent provider of invoice finance services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
11	Ecapital Commercial Finance UK	Indirect evidence	Reading, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	162 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “eCapital are committed to supporting UK small and medium-sized businesses by providing the funding solutions they need, when they need it.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
12	Portman Finance Group	Strong evidence	Northamptonshire, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	146 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Accessing finance to secure the growth of your business doesn't have to be difficult.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
13	Time Finance	Strong evidence	Bath, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	142 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Time Finance plc is an AIM-listed business specialising in the provision of funding solutions to UK businesses seeking to access the finance they need to realise their growth…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
14	Redwood Bank	Indirect evidence	Letchworth Garden City, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	124 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “It’s about time the UK had a bank that genuinely wanted to help small and medium sized businesses grow, giving them access to fast, transparent and personal decisions on property…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
15	Haydock Finance LTD	Strong evidence	Blackburn, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	120 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We are a specialist in supportive business finance, providing funding to a wide range of SMEs for over 40 years.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
16	Anglo Scottish Asset Finance Limited	Strong evidence	Durham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	113 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Anglo Scottish Asset Finance provides a broad range of financial services across the UK, including business finance, vendor/dealer finance, personal vehicle finance, and prestige…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
17	STENN	Strong evidence	London, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	106 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Stenn was built to empower businesses underserved by traditional financial systems.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
18	Peac Solutions UK	Strong evidence	Bracknell, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	104 contacts →
	Strong evidence “PEAC Solutions (PEAC) provides asset-based finance to businesses across the United Kingdom, helping organisations access the equipment and technology they need to grow.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
19	Grenke UK	Strong evidence	Guildford, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	92 contacts →
	Strong evidence “grenke is a trusted leader in financial services, specializing in flexible IT leasing and financing solutions tailored to support the growth of ambitious businesses across the UK.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
20	Fleximize	Indirect evidence	Ipswich, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	91 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “We've been backing UK SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) since 2014 with loans that flex with your business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
21	Tower Leasing LTD	Indirect evidence	Bracknell, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	73 contacts →
	Indirect evidence “Established since 1989, Tower Leasing Ltd is a funder with the support of brokerage facilities which enable companies across the UK to acquire much needed capital equipment…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
22	Arkle Finance LTD	Strong evidence	Wellingborough, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	11-50	72 contacts →
	Strong evidence “Arkle Finance Ltd is a financial services company located in United Kingdom.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
23	Skipton Business Finance	Strong evidence	Skipton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	201-500	67 contacts →
	Strong evidence “With over 25 years’ experience, we have a business finance solution to suit any type of business, offering speed of delivery and unrivalled flexibility.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
24	Halo Corporate Finance Limited	Strong evidence	Horsham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	51-200	64 contacts →
	Strong evidence “At Halo Corporate Finance, we connect UK businesses with the funding they need to move forward.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026
25	Mitsubishi HC Capital UK PLC	Strong evidence	Staines, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 19, 2026	1,001-5,000	62 contacts →
	Strong evidence “We’re a leading financial services company, powering the aspirations of over 1.3 million customers in a changing world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026

RevenueBase Smart Search

RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: business finance providers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.

Strong evidence: The company's own public description of its business names business finance providers.
Partial evidence: Its own public description names part of business finance providers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
Indirect evidence: The description shown does not name business finance providers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.

RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.

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Business finance providers based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 19, 2026

47.5%Verified-email coverage

15.7Average contacts per company

1-10Median size (employees)

21.9%Largest-city concentration · London

Sep 19, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10

570

11-50

173

51-200

201-500

501-1,000

1,001-5,000

10001+

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 800 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among business finance providers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source: The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies: Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “business finance providers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search: RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names business finance providers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude: Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among business finance providers, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality: In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking: Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification: Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 5,964 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh: This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections: Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.

Business finance providers by metro

Business finance providers in London175
Business finance providers in Manchester26

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names business finance providers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many business finance providers are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 800 business finance providers headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Shawbrook, headquartered in London, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most business finance providers?

London leads with 175 headquartered companies, followed by Manchester (26) and Birmingham (16).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 5,964 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 800 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.