Working with Tide’s Funding Options Team was honestly a breath of fresh air. I went in expecting a stressful, complicated process, but they turned it into something smooth and easy. They walked me... See more
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I asked 3 brokers to secure funding for our expansion plans. One was Portman finance. They were by far the worst. They got me approval from funding crowd & funding circle. I could have applied for tha... See more
I am hugely impressed with Petya Petrova, my Business Finance Specialist, one of the better choices I’ve made in a long time. She made the process of obtaining a loan, very fluid, very articulate... See more
First class service. Shubman was extremely helpful with the entire process. He responded quickly to my many questions and guided me through. Highly recommend, and it less than 24 hours to get the fina... See more
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Funding Options, now part of Tide, helping UK firms access business finance, working directly with businesses and their trusted advisors. Funding Options by Tide is a leading online marketplace for business finance. We help businesses in the UK find the right funding for their situation – whether they need new machinery, want to boost their cash flow, or buy more stock. We exist because each year, millions of firms don’t fit traditional bank lending. Using online comparison technology, Funding Options makes it fast, easy and transparent for businesses to access the right alternative finance.
We're a business finance marketplace
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- Simple and straightforward
- We know you're busy, so we take the hassle out of finding finance by talking to lenders and doing the right thing for your business.
- Technology with personality
- With the right combination of our tech and our people, we never take the easy route when it comes to customer service!
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Jack was upfront and honest about the options available he also gave advice on areas we could improve to get better rates in future. He was able to work to what we needed and our cash flow forecast requirements and quickly found us a solution and funds into our account all within a number of days!
May 22, 2025
Very happy to select them for our financing needs.
Only I can tell, it was nice experience. Fast and professional way of sorting things out. Highly recommended guys.
May 19, 2025
Process was easy
May 19, 2025
Naveen and U In Mind Care Limited
Naveen was very good with us. We contacted him following up on the initial Circle Funding that he set up for us 2 years ago. He explored different funding options with us after we discussed with him what we wanted and came up with a package that met our exact needs.
Thank you so much for your support and we will definitely come back to you in future.
Von and Rodwell
May 9, 2025
Good service and very helpful
May 9, 2025
Seamless
I remember when you used to have to sell your first born for a business loan. Tide made it seamless.
May 9, 2025
After struggling to get a fast loan for…
After struggling to get a fast loan for some tools after they were stolen from my van I was able to obtain a £1200 same day payment from Funding options absolute godsend thanks again
May 7, 2025
Fantastic experience working with Pooja…
Fantastic experience working with Pooja as she was working with me and helped me with funding for my new project for business. Thank you so much for all your help.
April 16, 2025
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Brilliant Lewis
Brilliant. Helpful always while I was rejected by other lenders and these guys managed to get cash advance for lower percentage. Highly recommend and I took the second loan within less than 6 months . Great job Lewis.
April 4, 2025
They Are Awesome!
The staff were efficient, polite and to the point and the process was super quick and easy to navigate - thanks very much!
March 26, 2025
Very quickly and easy to get the money
March 18, 2025
Fantastic service
At Inspired Vision Bathrooms, we’ve had the pleasure of working with Kaman from Funding Options, and we couldn’t be more grateful for the support and expertise he provided. From the outset, Kaman took the time to understand our business needs and goals, ensuring we had access to the most suitable funding solutions.
What stood out the most was his professionalism, transparency, and genuine desire to help. He guided us through the entire process seamlessly, making what can often be a daunting experience feel straightforward and stress-free. Kaman’s communication was excellent, always keeping us informed at every stage and answering any questions promptly.
Thanks to Kaman’s efforts, we secured the funding we needed to continue growing our business and serving our customers with high-quality bathroom solutions. We highly recommend Kaman and Funding Options to any business looking for reliable and efficient funding support.
Thank you, Kaman, for your outstanding service!
March 17, 2025
Very quick finance and very helpful
I had Ethan as my advisor , he was very good and helpful, kept me updated to what was happening, got my finances sorted fairly quickly. Thank you Ethan
March 17, 2025
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