Simon

Simon Cureton

Chief Executive Officer

Simon has been Chief Executive Officer at Funding Options since 2019, spearheading its transformation into a leading fintech with the launch of its Funding Cloud platform. Simon has over 27 years of experience in financial services, having held senior posts at some of the biggest players in the industry all over the world.

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Education

Bridging loans explained: are they the right choice for end-of-year cash gaps?

If Q4 cash flow is making it hard to keep calm and carry on, some short-term finance to bridge the gap might be the answer.

24 Oct 2025

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Business loans for Christmas trading: finance options for seasonal stock

If your cash flow has dipped just when you need to stock up for Christmas, there are several ways to plug your finance gap.

10 Oct 2025

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What does the 2023 Spring Budget mean for businesses?

On 15 March 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered his Spring Budget speech. It is Hunt’s first Spring Budget and second fiscal statement since becoming Chancellor of the Exchequer in 2022. So, what does this year’s Spring Budget mean for UK businesses?

15 Mar 2023

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Growth Guarantee Scheme | Secure Your Business Growth

Discover how the Growth Guarantee Scheme supports SMEs in securing low-risk funding, fueling expansions, and building resilient businesses. Learn more today!

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Small Business Loans

Looking for funding for your business? With loans from £1k to £20m, discover what is needed to get a small business loan with us.

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Recovery Loan Scheme

The Recovery Loan Scheme has been extended from 1 August 2022 for 2 years. Here are the new requirements.

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