$ 746.4m Generating US $ 746.4m in total investment , Londonbased Funding Circle offers lending options for SMEs . With fast and affordable business loans , and interest-free lines of credit , Funding Circle leverages machine learning , technology , and assistance from SME market experts for pricing and issuing loans and lines of credit . After significant funding in 2013 , Funding Circle expanded into the US , merging with San Franciscobased Endurance Lending Network . Typically transferring funds to SMEs in 48 hours , Funding Circle has helped over 13,000 businesses access over £ 14.5bn ( US $ 18.43bn ) since 2010 .

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The innovative sustainable home upgrades provider is perhaps the most niche entry on our list . Partnering with sustainable home improvement professionals , GoodLeap offers flexible payment options to those looking to lower the carbon footprint of their homes . With one point-of-sale solution for all kinds of home upgrades , GoodLeap has streamlined the process for consumers to make their homes environmentally friendly with ease . Based out of Roseville , California , GoodLeap provides payment options for solar panels , battery storage , smart home devices and energy-efficient windows , among other sustainable home improvements .

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