Sachin Patel

Sachin is responsible for institutional funding and product structuring, execution and distribution globally at Funding Circle. Funding Circle is the world’s leading direct lending platform for small business finance. Set up in 2010, investors have lent more than £2.9 billion to over 30,000 businesses across the UK, US and Europe (April 2017). In the UK, lending through Funding Circle has supported the creation of 60,000 new jobs, and for every £1 lent, £2 is added to the economy. Funding Circle loans are funded by a diverse array of investors including more than 65,000 individuals, local and national governments, financial institutions and the first single platform direct lending fund - Funding Circle SME Income Fund (FCIF). Funding Circle loans were the first loans originated through a direct lending platform to be securitised in Europe (SBOLT 2016-1). Prior to Funding Circle, Sachin held a number of roles within the structured products, fixed income & credit solutions businesses at JPMorgan and Barclays. Sachin holds an MPhys (Physics) from the University of Oxford.

Sachin Patel is the Chief Capital Officer at Funding Circle, based in Europe. With a background in Financial Services, Sachin Patel has a rich history of leadership and innovation.Sachin Patel studied MPhys Physics at University of Oxford. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.