SPECIALIST BRIDGING FINANCE
WHY WE WERE FOUNDED
CapitalRise is a leading specialist bridging finance company. It is the only funding provider focussing uniquely on high-end property across London and the South of England.
For intermediaries and their clients, CapitalRise delivers bespoke bridging finance tailored to high-end property. Our flexible and commercially-minded approach goes beyond typical ‘onesize-fits-all’ lending – ideal for more complex or time-sensitive transactions.
Uma Rajah
CEO & FOUNDER
• Co-founded CapitalRise in 2016.
• 17yrs FinTech experience specialising in online lending.
• Experience in scaling up businesses.
• Cambridge University: Engineering, INSEAD, MBA
Alex Michelin
FOUNDER
• Founded Finchatton in 2001 and Valouran in 2023.
• Delivered over £2bn in prime residential development across 120+ projects globally.
• Nottingham University: Economics
Andrew Dunn
FOUNDER
• Co-founded Finchatton in 2001 and founded luxury country house developer, Earlsgate, in 2015.
• Delivered over £2bn in prime residential development across 120+ projects globally.
• Exeter University: Politics
Founded by experienced property developers, we offer end-to-end finance across the property lifecycle: from acquisition and refurbishment to ground-up development and sales.
CapitalRise is your trusted partner that supports business growth by consistently delivering innovative structured finance solutions. Together, we can unlock opportunity and drive growth.
WHY BORROWERS COME TO US
LOWER FINANCING COSTS
Our model allows us to offer lower rates than traditional sources
TAILORED SOLUTIONS
We provide flexible terms and are able to fund complex projects
FAST DECISION MAKING
Receive terms within 48 hours
BEST IN CLASS SERVICE
We value long-term relationships – our expert team is always available
ROBUST CAPITAL SOURCES
A diverse and robust range of institutional funding lines; around £500m to deploy with quality borrowers this year
PREVIOUS BRIDGING LOANS
Wilton Crescent, Belgravia Broadleaves / Wood Rising, Bucks.
St George’s Hill, Surrey
South Audley Street, Mayfair Sloane Gardens, Chelsea
Colchester, Essex (26 units)
PREVIOUS BRIDGING LOANS
St. John’s Wood, North London
Berkeley Square, Mayfair
Wentworth Estate, Surrey
Academy Gardens, Kensington
Beaconsfield, Bucks.
Hotel Refurbishment, Gloucester
PRODUCT RANGE: BESPOKE BRIDGING SOLUTIONS
CapitalRise offers end-to-end solutions to cover all stages of a development project. Our flexible, bespoke bridging financing allows us to support a wide variety of borrower needs.
PURCHASE / REFINANCE LIGHT TO HEAVY REFURBISHMENT DEVELOPMENT EXIT
No upper limit on £/sq. ft. or capital value
Loan size: £1-20m
