how 1,211 people helped a fashion company access £100k through peer-to-peer-lending
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How 1,211 people helped a fashion company access £100k through peer-to-peer lending
Harriet Vine and Rosie Wolfenden.Tatty Devine was started in 1999 by two friends from art college,
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through Funding Circle. The loan was funded in 7 days.In May, Tatty Devine borrowed £100k from 1,211 people
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4 something bespoke that nobody else on the planet has got.”“The Name Necklace is our most popular item. You get
including an MBE for the co-founders. by numerous awards and honours Tatty Devine has been recognised
Selfridges and over 300 stockists worldwide.They have two stores in London, a concession at
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“We’d love to create the same environment in some key places: New York, Sydney, Melbourne, Tokyo.”
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Accessing anything over £20k becomes problematic”
“The bank is a difficult place to go to for money.
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“It just felt like a very simple process with Funding Circle, it was so painless to do. Within two weeks we had the money!”
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