5 years ago
Liberis Raises £70 Million to Support SMEs Facing COVID-19 Revenue Losses
Liberis, a leading global embedded business finance platform, has secured £70 million in funding from long-term partners British Business Investments, BCI Europe, and Paragon Bank, as well as new partner Silicon Valley Bank
The funding will be used to fuel Liberis' growth, launch new products, enter new markets, and provide additional customer financing solutions
The company has witnessed a 40% year-on-year growth in the past two years and has provided over £500 million in funding to more than 16,000 SMEs worldwide
Liberis' global network of partners includes software providers, acquirers, and marketplaces such as Wordplay from FIS and Pa
These partners integrate with Liberis to provide personalized and pre-approved revenue-based financing of up to £300,000 to up to 1 million SMEs
The payments are linked to a company's transactions and allow them to pay for the funds comfortably with their income.
ProblemFinancial Services
"SMEs are struggling to access funding, especially during uncertain times like the COVID-19 pandemic. Traditional lenders are often risk-averse and slow to approve loans, leaving many businesses without the necessary cash flow to survive."
Solution
"Liberis provides fast and flexible financing solutions based on a company's revenue. Their embedded finance platform integrates with software providers, acquirers, and marketplaces to offer personalized and pre-approved loans of up to £300,000 to SMEs. This allows businesses to access funds quickly and easily, without the need for traditional bank loans."