Using technology and data
to revolutionise the
customer experience
Samir Desai, Funding Circle
Three Conferences, One Mission: Empower the European Digital Ecosystem
To provide a physical marketplace
that facilitates funding of
digital European companies
at all stages
Mission Mission Mission
Connecting
Capital with
Entrepreneurs
Connecting European
Champions
and Challengers
Connecting Israel’s Startups
with Large Corporates
and Investors
30-31 October 2018
Old Billingsgate, London
6-7 June 2018
Tempodrom, Berlin
13-14 March 2018
Haoman 17, Tel Aviv
To promote Israel - European
relationships and enable funding
To bring together future-shaping
executives and investors active
across segments driven
by digital revolution
Funding Circle is the leading global lending platform for small businesses
2
1. See “Key Milestones” (slide 15) for a more detailed overview of corporate capital raised
2. Source: Funding Circle, includes UK, US and CE originations - USD:GBP FX rate of 1:0.82 and EUR:GBP FX rate of 1:0.85
3. Source: Funding Circle; As at September 2017
Deep and diverse institutional lending base $5bn+ Lent to >37,000 businesses2
$330m equity capital raised1
2010 2013 2015 2015
Strong and experienced leadership
Eric Daniels, Director
Former CEO Lloyds
Bob Steel, Director
Former Vice-Chairman
Goldman Sachs
Andrew Learoyd, Chairman
Former COO Equities
Goldman Sachs
Samir Desai CBE
CEO and Co-Founder
David Yu, CPO
Former CEO Betfair
Jerome Le Luel, CRO
Former CRO Barclaycard
~800 staff3
SME income Fund
Traditional banks are turning away from small businesses globally
3
1. Source: Financial Times (https://www.ft.com/content/3a1c5cbc-f088-11e3-8f3d-00144feabdc0)
2. Source: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta-political/files/juncker-political-guidelines-speech_en_0.pdf
3. Source: Business Insider (http://uk.businessinsider.com/funding-circle-raises-100-million-accel-chancellor-philip-hammond-fintech-2017-1)
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Millions
UK: Cumulative net lending1 to UK small
businesses2
UK Banks
(2,568)
1,242
US: Credit gap for small
businesses persists
Europe: Volumes have dropped in
last 10 years
Platforms are much more efficient intermediaries
4
25% of our UK borrowers have taken more than one loan94% of our borrowers would come back us first in the future
Funding Circle does not hold inventory so generates >330x better return on capital
vs. banks
At scale, lending platforms have high margins and
low capital requirements
Return on required capital – Projected Funding
Circle vs. large UK bank
Assumptions: Originations conservatively match average loans serviced by marketplace (in practice this is normally lower); scale assumed to be ~£10bn per annum
Source: FCA Capital Requirements for Debt Based Crowdfunders under IPRU (INV) 12.2.2 R - IPRU (INV) 12.2.7 R. Loans funded band 0.2% for £50m; 0.15% for £200m; 0.10% for
£250m; 0.05% above £500m
LBG 2015 Annual Report Excel File
5
• Income margin: ~5.0%
• EBITDA margin: 50%+
• Required capital: ~0.05%
• Return on required capital: ~5000%
~5,000%
~15%
>330x
6
Leading edge analytics enables us to offer the right loan to the
right borrower at the right time
Risk
Response
H M L
Target Underwrite Top Up Collect Recover
Borrower Credit Lifecycle with Funding Circle
H
M
L
Marketing Targeting
Through Machine Learning
Pricing Optimisation
With Dynamic Stress-Testing
Multi-Dimensional
Credit Risk Scoring
Risk
Grade
Pre-Selected
Top-Up Loan Offers
Contact Strategy Optimisation
Through Machine Learning
G1
G2
G3
G4
Loan lifetime projection
Default scenarios
time
Multi-Channel Marketing
Spend Optimisation
7
Sophisticated web and mobile interfaces for optimal user experience
Loans funded
in as little as
30 minutes
Global
engineering
and product
team of ~200
Instant and
personalised
quote
Virtuous funding circle drives continual improvement
8
~45,000 pieces of data are analysed per application
9
Simple, straightforward product with industry-leading returns
10
Customers want to interact and be served by brands that are not a bank
11
Our vision: We aim to originate $100 billion and create three million new
jobs a year
Low cost and capital light Better customer experience Global
Cutting edge tech & data
analytics
12
37,000 businesses and counting…
THANK YOU
Selected Completed NOAH Transactions
Focus on Leading European Internet companies
Covering over 400 companies across 25 online
verticals, a broad range of over 500 investors as
well as 100+ online-focused corporates
Deep understanding of industry dynamics
Ability to add value beyond banking advice
Facilitates overall process and minimizes
management distraction
NOAH Advisors is globally well connected
and has direct access to virtually all key
players in the industry
Knowledge of and strong relationships with
potential buyers’ key decision makers
Proactively finds and unlocks attractive
investment opportunities for leading investors
Annual NOAH Conference in its 8th year
Over 40 years of combined relevant M&A experience
Routine execution of M&A and financing transactions
with sizes of several billion euros
30 successfully completed NOAH Advisors transactions
underline successful transfer of M&A competencies to
the Internet sector
Entrepreneurial mind-set, focused on growing the
business and establishing a reputation for excellence
Ability to deliver top results in short time frames
Highly success-based compensation structures align
interests of clients and NOAH Advisors, and demonstrate
conviction to deliver top results
Creative deal solutions
December 2014
September 2014
October 2014
May 2014
Sale of 100% of
for $800m to
Exclusive Financial Advisor to
Fotolia and the Selling Shareholders
Sale of 100% of
for €80m to
Exclusive Financial Advisor to
Trovit and its Shareholders
Sale of controlling stake in
to
Exclusive Financial Advisor to
Facile.it and its Shareholders
sold 100% of
for $228m to a joint venture between
Exclusive Financial Advisor to Yad2
and its Shareholders
Unique Industry Know-How
Unmatched Network and Relationships
Strong Investment Banking Competence
Full Commitment - We Are Entrepreneurs!
EUROPE’S LEADING INTERNET
CORPORATE FINANCE BOUTIQUE
September 2016October 2016
December 2016
Financial Advisor to Oakley Capital
®
Marco Rodzynek
Managing Director & Founder
marco.rodzynek@noah-advisors.com
Jan Brandes
Managing Director
jan.brandes@noah-advisors.com
Justus Lumpe
Managing Director
justus.lumpe@noah-advisors.com
The NOAH Advisors Core Banking Team
Nikhil Parmar
Director
nikhil.parmar@noah-advisors.com
Acquisition of a Majority Stake in
by
from
at a valuation of €300m
Investment in
Exclusive Financial Advisor to KäuferPortal
and its Shareholders
by
84% Ownership
Financial Advisor to Silver Lake
Investment in
by
August 2017
Financial Advisor to EMK Capital
Acquisition of a Majority Stake in
by
at a valuation of $200m

Funding Circle - NOAH17 London

  • 1.
    Using technology anddata to revolutionise the customer experience Samir Desai, Funding Circle
  • 2.
    Three Conferences, OneMission: Empower the European Digital Ecosystem To provide a physical marketplace that facilitates funding of digital European companies at all stages Mission Mission Mission Connecting Capital with Entrepreneurs Connecting European Champions and Challengers Connecting Israel’s Startups with Large Corporates and Investors 30-31 October 2018 Old Billingsgate, London 6-7 June 2018 Tempodrom, Berlin 13-14 March 2018 Haoman 17, Tel Aviv To promote Israel - European relationships and enable funding To bring together future-shaping executives and investors active across segments driven by digital revolution
  • 3.
    Funding Circle isthe leading global lending platform for small businesses 2 1. See “Key Milestones” (slide 15) for a more detailed overview of corporate capital raised 2. Source: Funding Circle, includes UK, US and CE originations - USD:GBP FX rate of 1:0.82 and EUR:GBP FX rate of 1:0.85 3. Source: Funding Circle; As at September 2017 Deep and diverse institutional lending base $5bn+ Lent to >37,000 businesses2 $330m equity capital raised1 2010 2013 2015 2015 Strong and experienced leadership Eric Daniels, Director Former CEO Lloyds Bob Steel, Director Former Vice-Chairman Goldman Sachs Andrew Learoyd, Chairman Former COO Equities Goldman Sachs Samir Desai CBE CEO and Co-Founder David Yu, CPO Former CEO Betfair Jerome Le Luel, CRO Former CRO Barclaycard ~800 staff3 SME income Fund
  • 4.
    Traditional banks areturning away from small businesses globally 3 1. Source: Financial Times (https://www.ft.com/content/3a1c5cbc-f088-11e3-8f3d-00144feabdc0) 2. Source: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta-political/files/juncker-political-guidelines-speech_en_0.pdf 3. Source: Business Insider (http://uk.businessinsider.com/funding-circle-raises-100-million-accel-chancellor-philip-hammond-fintech-2017-1) (£3.000) (£2.500) (£2.000) (£1.500) (£1.000) (£500) £0 £500 £1.000 £1.500 Dec-13 Mar14 Jun14 Sep14 Dec14 Mar15 Jun15 Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sept16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Millions UK: Cumulative net lending1 to UK small businesses2 UK Banks (2,568) 1,242 US: Credit gap for small businesses persists Europe: Volumes have dropped in last 10 years
  • 5.
    Platforms are muchmore efficient intermediaries 4 25% of our UK borrowers have taken more than one loan94% of our borrowers would come back us first in the future
  • 6.
    Funding Circle doesnot hold inventory so generates >330x better return on capital vs. banks At scale, lending platforms have high margins and low capital requirements Return on required capital – Projected Funding Circle vs. large UK bank Assumptions: Originations conservatively match average loans serviced by marketplace (in practice this is normally lower); scale assumed to be ~£10bn per annum Source: FCA Capital Requirements for Debt Based Crowdfunders under IPRU (INV) 12.2.2 R - IPRU (INV) 12.2.7 R. Loans funded band 0.2% for £50m; 0.15% for £200m; 0.10% for £250m; 0.05% above £500m LBG 2015 Annual Report Excel File 5 • Income margin: ~5.0% • EBITDA margin: 50%+ • Required capital: ~0.05% • Return on required capital: ~5000% ~5,000% ~15% >330x
  • 7.
    6 Leading edge analyticsenables us to offer the right loan to the right borrower at the right time Risk Response H M L Target Underwrite Top Up Collect Recover Borrower Credit Lifecycle with Funding Circle H M L Marketing Targeting Through Machine Learning Pricing Optimisation With Dynamic Stress-Testing Multi-Dimensional Credit Risk Scoring Risk Grade Pre-Selected Top-Up Loan Offers Contact Strategy Optimisation Through Machine Learning G1 G2 G3 G4 Loan lifetime projection Default scenarios time Multi-Channel Marketing Spend Optimisation
  • 8.
    7 Sophisticated web andmobile interfaces for optimal user experience Loans funded in as little as 30 minutes Global engineering and product team of ~200 Instant and personalised quote
  • 9.
    Virtuous funding circledrives continual improvement 8 ~45,000 pieces of data are analysed per application
  • 10.
    9 Simple, straightforward productwith industry-leading returns
  • 11.
    10 Customers want tointeract and be served by brands that are not a bank
  • 12.
    11 Our vision: Weaim to originate $100 billion and create three million new jobs a year Low cost and capital light Better customer experience Global Cutting edge tech & data analytics
  • 13.
    12 37,000 businesses andcounting… THANK YOU
  • 15.
    Selected Completed NOAHTransactions Focus on Leading European Internet companies Covering over 400 companies across 25 online verticals, a broad range of over 500 investors as well as 100+ online-focused corporates Deep understanding of industry dynamics Ability to add value beyond banking advice Facilitates overall process and minimizes management distraction NOAH Advisors is globally well connected and has direct access to virtually all key players in the industry Knowledge of and strong relationships with potential buyers’ key decision makers Proactively finds and unlocks attractive investment opportunities for leading investors Annual NOAH Conference in its 8th year Over 40 years of combined relevant M&A experience Routine execution of M&A and financing transactions with sizes of several billion euros 30 successfully completed NOAH Advisors transactions underline successful transfer of M&A competencies to the Internet sector Entrepreneurial mind-set, focused on growing the business and establishing a reputation for excellence Ability to deliver top results in short time frames Highly success-based compensation structures align interests of clients and NOAH Advisors, and demonstrate conviction to deliver top results Creative deal solutions December 2014 September 2014 October 2014 May 2014 Sale of 100% of for $800m to Exclusive Financial Advisor to Fotolia and the Selling Shareholders Sale of 100% of for €80m to Exclusive Financial Advisor to Trovit and its Shareholders Sale of controlling stake in to Exclusive Financial Advisor to Facile.it and its Shareholders sold 100% of for $228m to a joint venture between Exclusive Financial Advisor to Yad2 and its Shareholders Unique Industry Know-How Unmatched Network and Relationships Strong Investment Banking Competence Full Commitment - We Are Entrepreneurs! EUROPE’S LEADING INTERNET CORPORATE FINANCE BOUTIQUE September 2016October 2016 December 2016 Financial Advisor to Oakley Capital ® Marco Rodzynek Managing Director & Founder marco.rodzynek@noah-advisors.com Jan Brandes Managing Director jan.brandes@noah-advisors.com Justus Lumpe Managing Director justus.lumpe@noah-advisors.com The NOAH Advisors Core Banking Team Nikhil Parmar Director nikhil.parmar@noah-advisors.com Acquisition of a Majority Stake in by from at a valuation of €300m Investment in Exclusive Financial Advisor to KäuferPortal and its Shareholders by 84% Ownership Financial Advisor to Silver Lake Investment in by August 2017 Financial Advisor to EMK Capital Acquisition of a Majority Stake in by at a valuation of $200m