# Funding Options funding: rounds and investors

> Funding Options has raised $24M across 6 rounds since 2012. Investors include GLI Finance, North West Fund and AXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITED.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/funding-options (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Who invested in *Funding Options*

6 rounds we have observed, with the 6 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

Fintech

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$24M** raised across 6 rounds since 2012, from 6 sources

**$872K** Seed **$758K** Round **$3.1M** Venture **$6.6M** Round **$12M** Round **$905K** Round

- **Latest round:** Round, $905K Jul 2022
- **Biggest round:** $12M Round · Feb 2022
- **Investors:** 6

See who backed them

## The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022

**$872K** Seed

**$758K** Round

**$3.1M** Venture

**$6.6M** Round

**$12M** Round

**$905K** Round

- **First round:** Seed, $872K
- **Biggest round:** $12M
- **Usual gap between rounds:** 21 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2022** Round **$905K** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Feb 2022** Round **$12M** No investor was named in the report. Shares issued, filed with Companies House (SH01); no report of this raise yet
- **Sept 2018** Round **$6.6M** *1 new* [ING Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ing-ventures) Reported by FinSMEs
- **May 2015** Venture **$3.1M** *1 returning* [GLI Finance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gli-finance) From a historical funding record
- **Jan 2014** Round **$758K** *3 new* [North West Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-north-west-fund) [AXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITED](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axm-venture-capital-limited) [GLI Finance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gli-finance) From a historical funding record
- **Apr 2012** Seed **$872K** *2 new* [Alan Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alan-morgan) Ric Traynor From a historical funding record

## Funding filed with regulators

Funding Options filed 2 raises, $13M in all. Filings say how much was sold and to how many investors; they never name the investors.

- Jul 2022 **$905K** UK share allotment
- Feb 2022 **$12M** UK share allotment

## Founders and team

From Funding Options's own website: 2 on the team.

- **Simon Cureton** Chief Executive Officer
- **Stuart Lawson** Chief Commercial Officer

## Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

**Seed** 2012 **Round** 2014 **Venture** 2015 **Round** 2018 **Round** 2022 **Round** 2022 [GLI Finance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gli-finance) [North West Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-north-west-fund) [AXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITED](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axm-venture-capital-limited) [ING Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ing-ventures) [Alan Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alan-morgan) Ric Traynor

## Everyone who backed them

[GLI Finance](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gli-finance) VC firm **2** rounds

[North West Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/the-north-west-fund) VC firm **1** round

[AXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITED](https://millionrounds.com/fund/axm-venture-capital-limited) VC firm **1** round

[ING Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ing-ventures) Corporate VC **1** round

[Alan Morgan](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alan-morgan) Angel **1** round

Ric Traynor no record of our own yet **1** round

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## Quick answers about Funding Options

### Who invested in Funding Options?

Funding Options's investors include GLI Finance, North West Fund, AXM VENTURE CAPITAL LIMITED, ING Ventures and Alan Morgan, and 1 more on record.

### How much has Funding Options raised?

Funding Options has raised $24M across 6 rounds since 2012.

### When did Funding Options last raise?

Funding Options's most recent round, $905K, was in Jul 2022.

### What was Funding Options's biggest round?

Funding Options's largest round on record is $12M, in Feb 2022.

### Who backed Funding Options first?

Funding Options's first round on record, in Apr 2012, was backed by Alan Morgan and Ric Traynor.

### What stage is Funding Options at?

Funding Options's latest named round is an Undisclosed round, in Sept 2018.

### Where is Funding Options based?

Funding Options is based in the United Kingdom.

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