24 Apr 2015

Funding Circle secures investment

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‘Funding Circle has secured almost £100m from backers including DST Global, a venture capital firm run by Yuri Milner. The company, which connects small businesses seeking loans with retail investors, raised $150m in a round orchestrated by Goldman Sachs. Other groups to participate in the round included Blackrock, Singapore’s Temasek and Baillie Gifford.

Source: The Times, Financial Times

Just an observation but couldn’t they have used Funding Circle to raise the money?