Full cycle funding for sponsor backed UK businesses.
Whether completing acquisitions or investing in organic growth, our Venture Debt, Recurring Revenue Finance, and Unitranche facilities provide solutions to help these businesses through each stage of their journey.
About Shawbrook
Whether you need to support a high-growth portfolio business between funding rounds, or you’re a private equity backed UK SME going through a major milestone or event, Shawbrook’s Financial Sponsors team can provide dedicated support through a range of debt finance options.
Security may be required. Any property or asset used as security may be at risk if you do not repay any debt secured on it. Our financial sponsors products are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority or the Prudential Regulation Authority.
Explore our Financial Sponsors products
Unitranche
Sector-agnostic and a pure cashflow lend, Unitranche is designed with speed and simplicity in mind to support Sponsor-backed UK SMEs.
Venture Debt
A product designed specifically to help fast growth companies, our Venture Debt solution is a finance facility designed to help VC-backed businesses continue to grow rapidly between funding rounds.
Recurring Revenue Finance
Our annual recurring revenue based facility is suited to high growth sponsor-backed UK businesses with quality revenue streams seeking to develop both product and sales capability.
Working with businesses you support
Working Capital
Funding to strengthen cash flow and provide the flexibility to support day-to-day operations.
Funding Scenarios
Explore how we can support established UK businesses with flexible debt finance for growth, working capital, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives.
Outstanding in your field
We work with most sectors across the UK. Here's a spotlight on some of the sectors we work with.
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News & case studies
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Adviser or Business Introducer?
We work with a range of corporate debt advisers, accountants, lawyers, and other knowledge based introducers to find solutions for their clients.
If your business is introducing clients to the right partners and we haven't spoken before, we understand that a conversation is just the start.
Our business

About Shawbrook
Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customers who value the premium experience, flexibility and certainty we deliver. We are a purpose-led organisation, with a focus on delivering long-term sustainable value for all our stakeholders.

Sustainability
Our sustainability strategy is designed to create value for our customers, colleagues, communities, suppliers and shareholders, while having a positive impact on society and the wider environment.

Sponsorship Programme
As official banking partner of Saracens Rugby Club and lead partner of London Mavericks netball, we are proud to champion inclusive elite sport and the opportunities it can bring for all participants, both on & off the field & court.
