# Capitalise.com Platform

Startup profile on Capital Atlas: https://capitalatlas.ai/startups/capitalise-com-platform

- Industry: Financial Services
- Headquarters: London, UK
- Website: www.capitalise.com
- Total disclosed funding: $20M
- Latest round: Series B (Aug 12, 2021)
- Investors on record: 6

## About

Capitalise.com Platform Ltd provides financial tools that enhance the health of UK limited companies, focusing on business credit monitoring and efficient funding connections through a streamlined platform.Founded in 2016 and headquartered in London, UK, Capitalise.com Platform Ltd specializes in financial tools for businesses, facilitating credit monitoring and funding access. Co-founded by Gareth Lloyd, Ollie Maitland, and Paul Surtees, the company has successfully raised GBP 10.45 million in its Series B funding round on August 12, 2021, with notable investors including Experian Plc and QED Investors. The firm has completed a total of 4 deals to date and currently holds a valuation of GBP 50.931 million.Capitalise offers a comprehensive suite of financial tools designed to enhance the financial health of UK limited companies. Their core product is a business credit monitoring service that provides users with access to their Experian-powered credit scores, enabling businesses to understand their creditworthiness and identify potential risks. Additionally, Capitalise facilitates funding by connecting businesses with over 100 lenders through a single application process, streamlining the borrowing experience while offering dedicated support from funding specialists. The company also provides insightful resources, including articles and guides on business finance, cash flow management, and strategies for improving financial health. This service is aimed at a diverse clientele, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and accountants across the UK, providing essential functionalities that support informed decision-making and optimal financial management.Capitalise generates revenue primarily through its subscription-based model, wherein businesses sign up for access to their credit monitoring services and funding solutions. Clients, typically UK limited companies, pay for the services that enable them to monitor their credit scores, conduct company credit checks, and apply for funding from a wide range of lenders. The pricing structure for the services is designed to cater to varying business needs, ensuring that companies can select plans that align with their financial requirements. For example, clients may subscribe to premium services that include deeper credit profile analyses or enhanced funding support. Revenue is further bolstered through partnerships with accountants and advisory firms, allowing Capitalise to extend its service offerings while deepening client relationships within the financial ecosystem.Capitalise.com Platform Ltd plans to utilize the recent GBP 10.45 million raised in Series B funding to enhance its accountant and SME platform with integrated credit protection and risk management services tailored specifically for SMEs. The company aims to expand its offerings into new markets, focusing on greater geographical reach within the UK. This initiative is expected to solidify its position in the financial tools space while providing robust support for SMEs as they navigate funding and credit management.

## Funding rounds

- Series B, Aug 12, 2021, $14M — Experian Plc, QED Investors, Salica Investments, PostFinance, Gauss Ventures
- Series A, Jan 22, 2019, $4.6M — QED Investors, Salica Investments, Gauss Ventures
- Seed, May 24, 2017, $0.6M — Salica Investments, Digital Space Ventures

## Investors

- Salica Investments (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/salica-investments) — Seed, Series A, Series B
- Digital Space Ventures (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/digital-space-ventures) — Seed
- QED Investors (https://capitalatlas.ai/funds/qed-investors) — Series A, Series B
- Gauss Ventures — Series A, Series B
- Experian Plc — Series B
- PostFinance — Series B