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Case studies from UK businesses we've helped secure funding, published with client consent and anonymised where requested
Success Story: £220,000 Funding Circle Loan Powers Growth for a Food & Drink Retailer
How SME Finance Hub helped an established food and drink retailer secure a £220,000 unsecured Funding Circle loan over six years to fund product ranges, website, marketing and stock.
Success Story: £50,000 MCL Finance Funding Keeps a Construction Firm Running Between Contract Payments
How SME Finance Hub helped a £4m-turnover construction firm secure £50,000 from MCL Finance to bridge the gap between contract payments, with next-day funds.
Success Story: £24,000 iwoca Funding Helps a Retailer Stock Up Without Stretching Cash Flow
How SME Finance Hub helped an established UK retailer secure £24,000 of iwoca funding over 24 months for stock purchases, with same-day funds after signing.
Success Story: How a £23,000 YouLend Merchant Cash Advance Fueled a Falafel Cafe's Summer Prep
A busy falafel cafe secured a £23,000 YouLend renewal to bulk-buy stock, refresh their premises, and hire seasonal staff before the summer rush.
Fueling Firm Growth: A £154,674 PII Funding Success Story for a Expanding Law Firm
How we secured £154,674 in PII funding for an expanding law firm, spread over 12 months with no personal guarantee and zero upfront fees.
From Stock Struggles to 6-Year Growth: A £121,000 Success Story with Funding Circle and Capital Business Loans
How Keshne Damba secured a £121,000 unsecured business loan via Funding Circle for a UK food wholesale business, replacing short-term debt with a strategic 6-year growth facility.
£50,000 Unsecured Success: Scaling a Building Safety Firm with Fleximize & SME Finance Hub
How Jason at SME Finance Hub secured £50,000 in unsecured funding via Fleximize for a Midlands building safety firm — in under a week, with no property charges.
Success Story: £12,000 Forklift Funding Saved from High Fees
How broker Jodi Bailey secured a £12,000 Hire Purchase deal with Close Brothers for a forklift, saving a logistics client from 5-10% upfront lender fees on unsecured loans.
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