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At ThinCats we believe talent, creativity and hard work should be the drivers of success for mid-sized UK businesses, not access to funding. By combining the latest in data analytics with traditional lending skills and a regional network of business finance specialists, we create funding solutions from £1m up to £15m that are bespoke to the needs of every SME that we support.
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ThinCats Strengthens Commitment to Yorkshire and the North East with New Senior Director
March 16 2026
ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs in the UK, today announced the appointment of Dan Houman as Senior Director, Origination, focused on Owner Managed Businesses. Dan will be based in Yorkshire, further reinforcing ThinCats’ long-term commitment to backing regional businesses and supporting local economic growth.
Experian M&A Activity Report Shows ThinCats as Leading Alternative Finance Debt Provider Across the UK in First Half of 2025
August 20 2025
Today, Experian has published its latest MarketIQ report, detailing M&A activity across the UK and Ireland for the first half of 2025. ThinCats has ranked as the top alternative finance provider of debt funding across the UK, for deal volume.
British Business Bank Reaches £5Bn Lending Milestone for Its ENABLE Structured Guarantee Programmes
June 3 2025
The British Business Bank has reached the landmark milestone of £5bn of lending across its structured guarantee programmes, ENABLE Guarantees and ENABLE Build, with more than £3bn delivered to businesses outside London and the South East. A total of £500m of funding has been provided in each of the North West, East Midlands and East of England regions.
ThinCats Passes £2bn Funding Milestone for UK SMEs
November 25 2024
ThinCats, a leading alternative lender, has today announced it has provided £2bn of funding for […]
Thincats: Corporate Advisers Survey Shows Continued Rise in SME Confidence Amidst Increasing Activity Ahead of Potential CGT Hike
October 21 2024
ThinCats, a leading finance provider to mid-sized SMEs, has today published results from its half […]
ThinCats Secures £75m Mezzanine Funding From CPP Investments
August 5 2024
A leading alternative lender, ThinCats secures £75m mezzanine facility from CPPIB Credit Investments Inc, a […]
ThinCats Unveils Innovative Agile Capital Facility and Appoints Chris Pacey as Its Product Head
April 15 2024
ThinCats, the leading alternative lender to mid-sized SMEs, has announced the launch of Agile Capital, […]
ThinCats Partner With Lenvi to Support Business Growth in the SME Sector
March 14 2024
ThinCats, one of the UK’s leading SME finance providers has partnered with Lenvi, experts in loan software and servicing, to deliver Standby Servicing to their latest funding facility.
ThinCats closes c.£700m funding facility using the British Business Bank’s ENABLE Guarantee programme
September 19 2023
ThinCats, the leading alternative lender, has agreed a new warehouse facility with Citi and Barclays […]
ThinCats Strengthens Transaction Management Team with Senior Hire
September 14 2023
ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs, has announced today the appointment of […]
ThinCats Appoints Simon Dixon to Head North West Business Development
July 17 2023
ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs, has announced today the appointment of […]
ThinCats: Mid-Sized SMEs Demonstrate Resilience Although Insolvency Rates Expected to Rise in 2023
March 14 2023
ThinCats, the leading alternative lender to mid-sized SMEs, is forecasting a rise in business insolvencies during 2023 as the effects of […]
ThinCats Partnership Funds E-zecs Becoming UKs Largest Provider of Transport Services to the NHS
February 2 2023
ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to UK SMEs, has supported Cairngorm Capital’s portfolio company, […]
ThinCats Funds Acquisition at HFMC Wealth
January 24 2023
ThinCats, the leading alternative lender to mid-sized SMEs, has supported HFMC Wealth with its’ recent […]
ThinCats Funds Growth at Award-winning Advisory Advo
January 18 2023
ThinCats, the leading alternative lender to mid-sized SMEs, has provided a significant growth funding package […]
Flexible Office Space Provider Secures £2.5m Investment to Accelerate Growth
November 21 2022
Flexible office space provider, Canvas, has secured £2.5 million in debt finance from leading alternative finance […]
Thincats Supports Palantine's Backing of Leading Inclusion & Diversity Specialist
October 12 2022
ThinCats the leading alternative finance provider to UK mid-sized businesses has supported Palatine Impact in […]
Alternative lender ThinCats selects Mambu for core technology platform
May 18 2022
ThinCats, a leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs, has selected Mambu’s leading cloud banking […]
ThinCats secures up to £100 million in additional funding for SMEs with extension of Insight Investment partnership
February 7 2022
ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SMEs, has today announced an extension of […]
ThinCats to provide up to £300 million additional funding for UK businesses
September 27 2021
ThinCats, a leading alternative lender, will utilise a guarantee provided by the British Business Bank’s […]
ThinCats Cultivates Double Acquisition Funding for Horticultural Company Urban Planters
June 4 2021
ThinCats, the leading alternative finance provider to mid-sized SME, has provided £3m in funding to […]
