London’s Best Consumer Lending Companies – To Work For and Buy From

April 28, 2021

This article showcases our top picks for the best London based Consumer Lending companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Consumer Lending industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top London Consumer Lending Companies

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Celsius Network

Celsius Network

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Celsius Network is a blockchain-based lending platform that is accessible through a free mobile app.

Fintern

Fintern

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Fintern is a lending startup looking to offer an AI-driven alternative to costly payday loans.

Divido

Divido

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Divido is a global white label consumer lending platform for financial institutions and multinational retailers.

Tymit

Tymit

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Tymit is a provider of credit cards that offers financing purchases overtime and manages the monthly budget.

Proportunity

Proportunity

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Proportunity is a financial services organisation made possible by technology.

Knoma

Knoma

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Knoma offers a payment solution and marketplace for lifelong learning.

Cudoni

Cudoni

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Cudoni is an e-commerce business dedicated to selling pre-owned luxury goods.

Akrod Limited

Akrod Limited

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Powering the next generation of credit technology for the world’s underbanked

Wollit

Wollit

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Fintech dedicated to radically improving the financial wellbeing of the modern workforce.

Yielders

Yielders

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Yielders UK is a crowdfunding property investment platform that puts UK property investment within your reach.

Leap

Leap

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Leap‘s peer to peer (P2P) lending platform connects borrowers and lenders directly, creating a community where everyone can thrive.

Plend

Plend

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The UK’s first ‘Social Lending Marketplace, allowing people to lend to each other at affordable rates (fixed between 10% – 25%)

Portify

Portify

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A new way to build credit

Paysme

Paysme

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Paysme is a FinTech champion of SMEs.

Sensible Lender

Sensible Lender

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Sensible Lender is a lending business

Funds4Talents

Funds4Talents

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Income-Contingent Student Loans

Paycado

Paycado

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Paycado is a new Fintech Neobank aiming to provide affordable and innovative banking services.

Smart Lenders Asset Management Ltd

Smart Lenders Asset Management Ltd

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FCA registered Asset Manager specialised in investing in loans through online marketplaces.

Leanpay

Leanpay

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Leanpay is an omni-channel POS financing company that aims to disrupt consumer loans segment, and help consumers buy products they need.

Rise

Rise

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On-demand health and wellbeing for the modern workplace & employee.

Fintex Capital

Fintex Capital

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Fintex Capital is a unique investment firm dedicated to alternative credit

Allium Money

Allium Money

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Allium Money specialises in financing energy efficient home improvement projects.

Backbone

Backbone

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Credit as a Service

Pitchstor

Pitchstor

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Pitchstor is a digital funding mechanism or in other words an online bank for financing, operating in the disruptive era of FinTech.

NextCredit

NextCredit

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Nextcredit is a direct lender that offers online instalments loans.

L.O.A.F.

L.O.A.F.

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L.O.A.F. To disrupt an industry that exploits people’s periods of acute financial insecurity by building a high quality financial services.

East Lodge Capital

East Lodge Capital

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East Lodge Capital is an investment firm that provides hedge funds, asset-based lending, commercial mortgage and employee benefit services.

fuelGenie

fuelGenie

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fuelGenie is a subsidiary of French IT services firm Atos SA, provides business consulting, systems integration, and managed IT services.

Pickbrella

Pickbrella

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Pickbrella is First umbrella renting stations.

iQiCharge

iQiCharge

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Smartphone charging at the table! Exclusively developed for restaurants, hotels, events and corporate boardrooms.

Paperless Home

Paperless Home

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The UK’s most convenient document scanning service.

UrbanShaadi

UrbanShaadi

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UrbanShaadi is a portal which will help customers to find all wedding related vendors under one roof.

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