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UK Alternative Lender ThinCats Secures $135M
Investments // February 07, 2022

ThinCats, an alternative lender based in the U.K., has secured up to 100 million pounds ($135 million) in additional funding for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) through an extension of its partnership with Insight Investment. The company announced the new funding on its website Monday...

SMB Funding Embraces The Open Banking Way
B2B Payments // November 12, 2020

It may be an open road for open banking as, three years after the rollout of the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2), bank-FinTech collaborations and new initiatives unlocking bank account data continue to flourish. But it may not always be smooth sailing ahead. The Financial...

SMB Lender iwoca Raises $194M
B2B Payments // February 19, 2019

U.K. alternative small business (SMB) lender iwoca announced on Monday (Feb. 18) a fundraise worth nearly $194 million. Reports in Business Leader said Augmentum Fintech led the Series D funding round, which was made up of equity and debt capital, while NIBC Bank and existing...

In Australia, Alternative Lending Thrives
B2B Payments // July 09, 2015

In the “Land Down Under” there’s a growing market for alternative lenders, who cater to the funding needs of small and mid-sized businesses that typically need more capital than the big Australian banks are willing to dole out. Here’s how one platform, ThinCats, links borrowers...

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UK Alternative Lender ThinCats Secures $135M

February 07, 2022
ThinCats, an alternative lender based in the U.K., has secured up to 100 million pounds ($135 million) in additional funding for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) through an extension of its partnership with Insight Investment. The company announced the new funding on its website Monday (Feb. 7), saying it was a continuation of earlier participation […]