Standing up for UK businesses
We support UK SMEs with fair, flexible funding - tailored for small businesses, by specialists who truly understand them.
Why Shire
Fast, flexible and fair. SME funding the way it should be
A fast, straightforward application process without the admin
Our extensive network of funders means more choice and better rates
Receive a loan in hours
By thousands of UK businesses and Trustpilot rated 'Excellent'
What makes our approach different?
Our values
Service
We are our customers' cheerleaders and work to understand their needs.
Honesty
We build partnerships through transparency and accountability.
Innovation
We champion innovation, challenging ourselves to find new ways to provide value.
Relationships
We build lasting relationships with customers and colleagues.
Efficiency
We prioritise quick decisions and prompt payouts, so you can focus on what matters.
Check out what our customers are saying
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Fast, flexible funding from a provider that’s always on your side
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