Alternative funding is an area of business finance that offers loans, investment and other types of support, but without the traditional methods of some of the high street banks. Sources of money include peer-to-peer lending, crowdfunding, specialist lending and angel investment. We're experts in this area, so read our articles for the low-down.
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Where to Find Small Business Funding
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The Ultimate Guide to Business Funding
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HSBC Business Loans
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NatWest Business Loans
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Ulster Bank Loans
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Aldermore Invoice Finance
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Bad Credit Business Loans
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A slew of tech startups have turned the invoice financing sector on its head. But what does it mean for the future of small business funding?
Metro Bank Business Loans
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We explore why alternative finance and peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms like Funding Circle are getting businesses and the government so excited
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How you can use crowdfunding to successfully grow your business and establish buzz around your brand
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Lloyds Business Loans
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Peer-to-Peer Lenders in the UK
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Santander Business Loans
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Finding Small Business Loans
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Where Can I Find Startup Funding?
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We take a look at how UK startups can access the business funding they need to grow and thrive
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