Your Funding Options
Start Up Loans
Got a great idea but need some funding to get your business off the ground?
Loans available from £500 - £25,000
Growth Loans
Looking to expand your business, take on new staff or diversify your products? We've a range of growth loans to support you.
Loans available from £10,000 - £300,000
Export Loans
Considering trading overseas or already established internationally but in need of capital?
Loans available from £25,000 - £250,000
Early Stage Equity
GC Angels provide a professional service driven by equity specialists, with over 400 associate investors and in-house co-funds.
Investment from £25,000 - £2m
Why Trust Us With Your Business
At GC Business Finance we believe no hard-working business should have to work hard to get a loan. We work with you to find the best finance option available for your business.
We're geared to support businesses unable to secure mainstream funding and are passionate about the businesses we partner with.
An FCA Regulated, responsible finance lender you can rely on.
Like a bank, but not a bank.
Simple, fast and fair!
We deliver a straightforward, fair and impartial service to our clients. Apply for a business loan in minutes with our easy online tool. Find out if you're eligible for a loan with our quick approval turnaround. After creating your account and getting approval, your funding will be released into your account.
A lender that is as passionate about your business as you are
Funding at your fingertips! Our not-for-profit, ethical approach to lending drives our sense of responsibility and our core purpose of economic growth and job creation. Being declined by the bank is not the end of the road, we offer a viable and publicly backed alternative with solutions for growing businesses across the North West.
Be smart. Borrow smart.
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GC Business Finance is a trading name of The Enterprise Fund Limited (TEF) registered in England and Wales, company number: 04460763, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), FRN: 727252. TEF is a subsidiary of The Growth Company Limited. TEF also operates through a subsidiary, BFS Funding Managers Ltd (BFS), registered in England and Wales, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), FRN: 608682 acting as joint manager of the NPIF NW Microfinance Fund. Financial Services Register | FCA
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