SME Capital - About the company
SME Capital is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2014 by Antoine Grisay. It operates as an Online marketplace for business term loans. SME Capital has raised an undisclosed amount in funding from investors like Mustard Kick, Hambleden Capital and Karan Capital. The company has 25 active competitors, including 8 funded and 4 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Growthdeck, StreetShares and LendingCrowd.
Company Details
Online marketplace for business term loans. It offers a platform connecting borrowers with lenders for term loans with customized terms, amounts, and repayment options. Users must add the required details and apply for the loan. Once approved, the funds are transferred to the registered bank account.
- Website
- www.smecapital.com/
- Social
- Registered Address
- 8th Floor 1 Knightsbridge Green, London, United Kingdom, SW1X 7NE
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2014
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
6th among 25 active competitors
Employee Count
28 as on Jul 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Acquired by Bio8 (Jan 27, 2023)
Legal entities associated with SME Capital
SME Capital is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SME Services & Holdings Limited. CIN: 12579992 , United Kingdom, Active | Apr 29, 2020 | - | 17 (As on May 31, 2021) |
SME Capital's acquisition details
SME Capital got acquired by Bio8 on Jan 27, 2023.
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SME Capital's funding and investors
SME Capital has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Seed round on Feb 04, 2022 for $*****. 3 investors participated in its latest round. SME Capital has 3 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of SME Capital:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 04, 2022 | 5968401 | Seed | 6279746 | 6071218 | 3199631 | 7455943 |
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SME Capital's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of SME Capital is Antoine Grisay.
Here are the details of SME Capital's key team members:
- Antoine Grisay: Co-Founder of SME Capital.
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SME Capital's employee count trend
SME Capital has 28 employees as of Jul 26. Here is SME Capital's employee count trend over the years:
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SME Capital's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of SME Capital include Growthdeck, StreetShares and LendingCrowd. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of SME Capital, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Growthdeck 2015, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Developer of an equity crowdfunding platform for investing in businesses | $6.31M | 52/100 | |
2nd | StreetShares 2013, Washington, DC (United States), Acquired | Small business lending marketplace that connects Mainstreet businesses with institutional and retail investors | $42.9M | 51/100 | |
3rd | LendingCrowd 2014, Edinburgh (United Kingdom), Series A | Online platform for business lending | $2.8M | 44/100 | |
4th | Folk2Folk 2013, Launceston (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | P2P lending platform for business loans | - | 43/100 | |
5th | LenderWize 2014, London (United Kingdom), Public | Crowdlending to telecoms | - | 39/100 | |
6th | SME Capital 2014, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Online marketplace for business term loans | - | 42/100 | |
7th | Crowd2Fund 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series A | Equity as well as debt crowdfunding platform | $4.37M | - | 37/100 |
8th | Money&Co. 2013, London (United Kingdom), Seed | P2P Lending platform for businesses | - | 36/100 | |
9th | Archover 2013, London (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | Crowdlending platform for business loans | - | - | 34/100 |
10th | CODE Investing 2013, London (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | Crowdfunding platform for SMEs | - | 32/100 |
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SME Capital's Investments and acquisitions
SME Capital has not made any acquisitions yet. SME Capital has made 4 investments.Here is the list of latest three $investments:
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Filter this listDate of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Oct 24, 2022 | Investments | 2015 | London (United Kingdom) | |
Aug 08, 2022 | Investments | 2014 | Nottingham (United Kingdom) | |
Jul 26, 2022 | Investments | 2005 | Kingston upon Hull (United Kingdom) |
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Reports related to SME Capital
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News related to SME Capital
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Deal agreed for care home company acquisitionInsider Media•Apr 02, 2024•Duke Capital, Integrum Care Group, Clearbrook, SME Capital
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Utilities contractor acquired in MBOInsider Media•Oct 09, 2023•SME Capital, Caecillian, Morrison Water Services
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Welsh agency staff provider completes EOTInsider Media•Sep 21, 2023•Total Staffing Solutions, GS Verde, SME Capital
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MBO at long-established construction firmInsider Media•Apr 20, 2023•Beech Group, SME Capital, GS Verde
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Funding supports MBO at home and gardening products firmInsider Media•Feb 16, 2023•Envii, SME Capital
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Bio8 secures funding for MBOEast Midlands Business Link•Feb 16, 2023•Bio8, SME Capital, Camlee Group
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SME Capital advises PE firm on acquisitionInsider Media•Jan 18, 2023•SME Capital, Solingen Private Equity
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