- Round ID
- FR-00256
- Stage
- IPO
- Round name
- IPO
- Amount
- £300M primary raise (IPO), implied valuation reported as ~£1.5bn-£2bn depending on source
Dated funding evidence
Funding Circle
IPO · £300M primary raise (IPO), implied valuation reported as ~£1.5bn-£2bn depending on source · 2018-09-28
Reported round£300M primary raise (IPO), implied valuation reported as ~£1.5bn-£2bn depending on sourceIPO
- Disclosure date
- 2018-09-28
- Reported currency
- GBP
- Companies House
- 07123934
- Evidence sources
- 3
Company
Funding CircleCH 071239342018-09-28IPO£300M primary raise (IPO), implied valuation reported as ~£1.5bn-£2bn depending on source
Resolved investor records
N/A (public listing)Lead investorcornerstone investor Anders Povlsen (Bestseller) committed to buy at least 10% of the offeringLead investorn/aInvestor
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- Lead investors
- N/A (public listing), cornerstone investor Anders Povlsen (Bestseller) committed to buy at least 10% of the offering
- Other investors
- n/a
- Source layers
- VC research snapshot, Live Chris T D1
- Snapshot
- 2026-08-25
Named evidence
Source trail
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