We believe that finance needs to be fast, fair and flexible to meet today’s demands. Crowd2Fund is an alternative solution to an out-of-date financial system, and the only FCA regulated crowdfunding platform to offer 5 models of finance, across debt and equity investments. We provide great investment opportunities and simple finance, ensuring businesses get access to funds at competitive rates and investors get generous returns on their investments.

How it works

Step 1

Step 1

Businesses who need funding submit a business proposal to Crowd2Fund.

Step 2

Step 2

Our Risk & Due Diligence team reviews the proposal against our strict acceptance criteria.

Step 3

Step 3

Successful businesses are listed and investors pledge the amount they want to invest.

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Leadership team

Headed up by digital finance, investment and marketing professionals, the Crowd2Fund team is committed to creating a simple solution for finance and investments.

Chris Hancock
Chris Hancock
Founder & CEO
Navdeep Arora
Navdeep Arora
Director of Risk & Operations
David Robson
David Robson
Commercial Director
Nicky Pace
Nicky Pace
Head of Marketing
Liviu Dragulin
Liviu Dragulin
Director of Tech Ops
David Garcia
David Garcia
Director of Tech Development

Non Executive Directors

Our company footprint is global and covers Middle Eastern, Asia Pacific and America's markets. Our non executive team works with some of the largest investors on the globe and provides strategic advice.

Azos Rashid
Azos Rashid
Non Executive Director of Private Wealth
Grace Huang
Grace Huang
Non Executive Director of Institutional Funds

Our advisors

We’re advised by some of Britain’s leading financial figures and business people, they’re all experts in their fields and we’re honoured to have them on board.

Nigel Webber
Nigel Webber
Ex-Global Chief Investment
Officer HSBC Private Bank
Sarah Jane Thompson
Sarah Jane Thompson
Founder Thomson Intermedia
- now Ebiquity plc
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The team

Chris Hancock
Chris Hancock
Founder & CEO
Chris founded Crowd2Fund in 2013 after identifying a need for a more modern financial services company to meet today's customer demands. Chris believes in harnessing technology to provide a more up to date, transparent and simpler financial system. Before Crowd2Fund Chris worked on many high profile projects and advised leaders of global brands on digital strategy, transformation and innovation such as The Coca-Cola Company, HSBC and the BBC.
Navdeep Arora
Navdeep Arora
Director of Risk & Operations
Navdeep has both an MBA and MSc in Finance with 17 years experience in banking and B2B lending. He is highly experienced in building and managing large debt funds, corporate governance, compliance, recoveries and managing credit risk assessment teams.
David Robson
David Robson
Commercial Director
As Commercial Director of Crowd2Fund, David has first hand experience in growing and successfully exiting a business - having recently done this with his own award winning toy manufacturing company. Prior to this, David held a number of business development and sales roles in financial services including Allianz Group.
Nicky Pace
Nicky Pace
Head of Marketing
Nicky joined Crowd2Fund to head up the Marketing after spending five years at HSBC Private Bank developing strategic digital marketing campaigns for high net worth individuals. Prior to this, Nicky held senior marketing roles at Experian and Alexander Forbes.
Liviu Dragulin
Liviu Dragulin
Director of Tech Ops
Liviu has a lifetime of experience with technology, and with his team, ensures all technical aspects of the platform run smoothly for its users. He is passionate about financial innovation and is always striving to ensure Crowd2Fund is leading globally as a FinTech platform.
David Garcia
David Garcia
Director of Tech Development
David has more than 10 years experience working with various technologies across Europe, and has significant expertise in system extensibility. David leads the development of new features, code standards and ensures the continuous integration of the platform as it develops.

Non Executive Directors

Azos Rashid
Azos Rashid
Non Executive Director of Private Wealth
A former diplomat to the UN and WTO, Azos has over 10 years experience in heading and managing a diverse international portfolio consisting of complex transnational infrastructure projects, to innovative ventures in the entertainments industry. Azos provides strategic board level advice for Crowd2Fund.
Grace Huang
Grace Huang
Executive Director of Institutional Funds
Grace has a wealth of experience in international investment management, financial service and global media. She has joined the team to help build the Asia Pacific business and also manage institutional investor relations. Grace has a MBA degree from the University of Cambridge, and a master of public relation from the Communication University of China.

Our advisors

Nigel Webber
Nigel Webber
Ex-Global Chief Investment
Officer HSBC Private Bank
Nigel served as the Global Chief Investment Officer for HSBC Private Bank and has a lifetime of experience in forecasting financial markets. He advises the Crowd2Fund team on financial product design and strategy to source the most attractive opportunities for Crowd2Fund investors.
Sarah Jane Thompson
Sarah Jane Thompson
Founder Thomson Intermedia
- now Ebiquity plc
One of the UK’s most renowned businesswomen. Sarah founded Thomson Intermedia – now Ebiquity plc, the world’s largest media consultancy and information company. She ensures that the Crowd2Fund media and marketing strategy is focused on achieving their vision.
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Target£500,000
Raised£502,500
Investors20
Equity available13.33%

“We raised more than £500,000 with Crowd2Fund and couldn’t have asked for a better result.”

Rowly, Prash, Tim and Rod successfuly raised our biggest investment of £502,500 from just 20 investors. Rezonence is BBC Worldwide incubated advertising technology that allows publishers to monetise their digital content.

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Why Crowd2fund?

FCA regulated

FCA regulated

We want to make sure all aspects of Crowd2Fund are run with integrity with every customer getting a fair deal.

Fast, fair & flexible

Fast, fair & flexible

Whether you’re a business or investor, Crowd2Fund allows you to tailor finance to suit your investment needs.

Due diligence

Due diligence

We carefully select all our investments, ensuring the best investor returns and rates for businesses.

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Risk warning

Investments like these involve risks including loss of capital. Please see our risk section before making an investment decision