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September 3, 2026
90 new businesses were created every hour across Britain in the first half of 2026 – the equivalent of a new company roughly every 40 seconds – according to the annual Business Hotspots report from iwoca, one of Europe’s largest SME lenders.
August 6, 2026
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November 12, 2020
With the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS) extended until the 31st January 2021, we’re aiming to lend over £200 million to small businesses in need.
November 2, 2020
We're partnering with Mental Health UK to develop the UK’s first ever mental health support programme designed specifically for small business owners.
October 16, 2020
Recognising that refugees coming into the UK were often highly skilled, young entrepreneur Mursal Hedayat created a business named Chatterbox that helped them to find work in their new home country.
As one of Europe’s fastest-growing alternative lenders, we’re always looking for new ways to help small businesses access the money they need to grow. That’s why we’re delighted to introduce our new 5 year business loan.
October 15, 2020
iwoca co-founder and CEO Christoph Rieche gives his thoughts on what needs to come next to make sure small businesses can access the finance they need.
