Making it easier for established businesses to access the capital they need
Finding the right finance for your business shouldn’t be complicated. At UMi Get Funding, we make business finance clearer, fairer, and easier to access, helping you secure funding from over 180 lenders.
Whether you’re looking to expand, invest in new equipment, boost cash flow, or take your business to the next level, our expert advisers are here to guide you through the process—saving you time, effort, and stress.
Cashflow Finance
Keep your operations running smoothly, manage seasonal fluctuations, and cover short-term expenses
Asset Finance
Invest in equipment, vehicles, or technology without large upfront costs
Secured & Unsecured Business Loans
Access capital to fuel growth, with or without collateral
Invoice Finance
Unlock working capital by advancing funds against unpaid invoices
Property Finance
Secure funding to acquire, upgrade, or expand business premises
Is commercial finance right for you?
Before taking on finance, it’s essential to assess whether it's the right choice for your business. Ask yourself:
Do you need capital to expand operations, hire staff, or launch new products?
Are you experiencing cash flow challenges that require additional funds?
If the answer is yes, our advisers can help you find a solution that fits your business goals and financial circumstances.
Are you experiencing cash flow challenges that require additional funds?
Will investing in new equipment or inventory improve efficiency and profitability?
If the answer is yes, our advisers can help you find a solution that fits your business goals and financial circumstances.
Will investing in new equipment or inventory improve efficiency and profitability?
Can you comfortably manage repayments without straining your cash flow?
If the answer is yes, our advisers can help you find a solution that fits your business goals and financial circumstances.
With over 22 years in banking and corporate finance, Julie is passionate about making it easier for businesses to access the right funding and support. She thrives on simplifying complex financial landscapes, ensuring businesses get the help they need to grow and succeed. Julie takes a hands-on, collaborative approach—working closely with businesses to unlock opportunities and drive meaningful change. She’s also a dedicated advocate for inclusivity, bringing fresh perspectives to the table to help businesses of all backgrounds thrive. Outside of work, Julie is a proud Board Trustee at Smart Works, a UK-wide charity that gives women the confidence and practical support to secure jobs and transform their lives.
Adrian is a natural dealmaker with deep experience in global financial services. He has a knack for spotting opportunities, structuring smart financial solutions, and helping businesses secure the funding they need to achieve their goals. With a sharp commercial instinct and a collaborative mindset, Adrian builds strong, trusted relationships—whether he’s working with clients, partners, or stakeholders. He thrives in fast-paced environments, using his market knowledge and negotiation skills to get the best outcomes for businesses. Whether you're looking to scale, invest, or strengthen your financial position, Adrian is here to help you navigate the funding landscape with confidence.
With a background in banking, consultancy, and entrepreneurship, Dave brings a practical, people-focused approach to his role as a Business Funding Adviser. Specialising in debt finance, he’s passionate about helping businesses access the right capital in a complex and fast-moving market.
Dave’s career began with hands-on roles that shaped his strong communication skills, before moving into financial services with NatWest and Barclays. After running his own business, he joined UMi as a Business Growth Consultant and Project Manager, later stepping into his current role.
Today, Dave works with businesses ranging from pre-revenue startups to £100m turnover firms; helping them find funding solutions that support real, sustainable growth. He’s driven by the belief that great businesses deserve great finance, and works closely with clients to make that happen.
Beyond the office, Dave channels his energy into grassroots rugby. He’s Chair of Yarm Rugby Club, coaches the U10s, and leads the women’s team as Head Coach.
Claire brings a wealth of experience to her role at UMi, where she’s often the first point of contact for businesses looking for funding and support. With a background spanning advertising, banking, and compliance, she’s known for her practical insight and dedication to helping businesses move forward with confidence.
Before joining UMi, Claire spent 18 years at Barclays Bank in a range of roles including lending, Quality Assurance, and Compliance; experience that now underpins her ability to support businesses through their funding journey.
In her current role, Claire provides tailored guidance to businesses of all sizes, helping them navigate funding opportunities and make the most of available support. She’s passionate about delivering a personal, solutions-focused service that takes the hard work out of accessing finance.