The Forefront of Debt Funding

Providing flexible long-term debt funding for growth capital, shareholder transactions and property development.

FDC supports established mid-market SME businesses and Property Developers in the UK, offering debt investments between £1million and £20million.

Welcome to Frontier Development Capital

FDC’s mission is to be at the frontier of the funding gap, pushing the boundaries of alternative lending by providing debt funding with flexible terms and supporting business growth. We strive to be a responsible long-term investment partner, pledging far more than capital when we invest in your business.

Backing mid-market SME businesses  across a broad spectrum of sectors, locations and transactions.
A proven track record of property finance that kick-starts commercial, residential and speculative developments.
If you are an adviser to an SME who is looking for finance, visit our adviser page to enquire.

Midlands Engine Investment Fund II

Fund manager for MEIF II – Debt Finance for the West Midlands

We’re delighted to be able to announce the launch of MEIF II – Debt Finance for West Midlands’ SME businesses. Available investment from £100,000 to £2million, to support your business’ growth ambitions. Find out more and apply online:

Latest news:

Lean software firm aims to be a world leader with help of MEIF funding

A software company that helps clients such as Pfizer and Hitachi transform their manufacturing operations has secured a £200,000 loan from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, through fund manager Frontier Development Capital (FDC).
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Aerospace firm launches world’s first digital test cell

A Warwick aerospace specialist that maintained the engines for the late Queen’s Flight has achieved a world first with the launch of its new multi-million pound test facility.
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RFID specialist on track for growth after buy-out backed by Frontier Development Capital

A fast-growing asset tracking specialist has undergone a management buy-out backed by a £1.5m loan from Frontier Development Capital (FDC).
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Structural engineers set to scale up with funding from the Midlands Engine Investment II

A structural engineering consultancy that has worked on landmark sites including Hong Kong Airport and ‘lights corner’ at Piccadilly Circus has secured a £400,000 loan to help it expand and take on larger and more complex contracts.
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