Looking for Business Finance?

“Our aim is to provide accessible, professional business finance to people from all backgrounds.” Peter Lovell, Financing Enterprise

About Financing Enterprise

We are a social enterprise (i.e. we’re not-for-profit), set up by the same people behind North London Credit Union. Between us we have nearly 30 years’ experience of business lending and support in London and the South-East. Our aim is to provide accessible, professional business finance to people from all backgrounds. We are fully regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA).

Start Up Loan

If you have a business idea and need some support to get it off the ground, you might benefit from a loan from Financing Start Up Enterprise!

Our friends at Financing Enterprise Limited are an official delivery partner of The Start Up Loan Company and can help you plan and finance your new business and turn your dream of working for yourself into a reality!

Financing Start Up Enterprise offers:

• A loan at just 6%
• Free advice and help with your business idea
• Free business mentoring and support after you take out your loan
• Valuable corporate offers on products and services to help on your way

See full terms and conditions for Start Up Loans

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Sharia-Compliant Start-Up Funding

Financing Enterprise is pleased to be the first delivery partner to offer a fully certificated Sharia finance model (certified by the Sharia Supervisory Board of Gatehouse Bank).

Based on a profit-sharing Mudaraba model, the programme offers the same benefits as the original Start Up Loan:

• Finance at just 6% profit-share
• Free advice and help with your business idea
• Free business mentoring and support after you take out your loan
• Valuable corporate offers on products and services to help on your way

See full terms and conditions for Sharia Investments

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Funding for Existing Businesses

We have various funds available to make loans to companies that have been running for around 18 months or more, through our partnerships with the North London Credit Union and with local social enterprises.

• Competitive rates, from 12.68% APR
• Decisions made quickly, by real people, based on a true assessment of your business
• No hidden extra costs, fees* or charges, even for early repayment
• We can often lend even if you have been refused finance elsewhere

See full terms and conditions for Growth Loans

We are Financing Enterprise and investing in the future.

Financing Enterprise is a company limited by guarantee and incorporated in the UK. Registered office: 3 George Mews, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 6JA. Registration number: 06620363. Loans are in the form of personal loans for business purposes and are provided by North London Credit Union, a not-for-profit mutual, established in 1994 or GLE London Limited. *Businesses based outside North London will need to join the London Enterprise Club for a small fee. We will never ask for any money in advance of a loan being made.