Catalyst Business Finance
Catalyst Business Finance Limited (CN 08230044) is currently in liquidation per Companies House. Historically a Yorkshire-based invoice and asset finance specialist focused on UK SMEs. Existing clients should contact the appointed insolvency practitioners; the entity is not accepting new applications. Listed for borrower reference, not as a current option.
Quick routing verdict
- Product: Invoice finance and asset finance.
- Ticket band: £25k to £2m.
- Decision time: 24 to 72 hours.
- Pricing: Quoted at offer.
At a glance
- Legal entity
- Catalyst Business Finance Limited
- Companies House
- 08230044
- Founded
- 2012
- Product
- Invoice finance and asset finance
- Ticket range
- £25k to £2m
- Decision time
- 24 to 72 hours
- Ltd-only
- Lender accepts other structures, FundBiz routing is Ltd-only
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-08
Why we route here
- Historical specialism in factoring and invoice discounting for SMEs.
- Owner-led service model during operating years.
When we route elsewhere
- In liquidation per Companies House; not accepting new applications.
- Existing borrowers should contact the appointed insolvency practitioners.
- Not a current option for any UK SMB.
Best fit applicants
- Reference and historical context only
Where Catalyst Business Finance is the wrong fit
- Any new business loan need (in liquidation)
If declined by Catalyst Business Finance
If your application to Catalyst Business Finance is declined, the FundBiz post-decline matcher routes by decline reason. Common alternatives in our panel are listed in the "When we route elsewhere" section above. See also our Catalyst Business Finance decline runbook for sector-specific routing detail.
Other panel lenders
- 365 Business Finance, Merchant cash advance
- Aldermore, Asset finance, invoice finance, commercial mortgages
- Allica Bank, SME term loan + commercial mortgage
- Bizcap, Specialist post-decline / fast cash
How we rate Catalyst Business Finance
This review is FundBiz's own editorial assessment, scored against a published framework. See our methodology for how we rate each lender.
Run the matcher
Tell us your turnover, sector and ticket size. We score against Catalyst Business Finance and the wider FundBiz panel, then surface the lenders most likely to approve. Limited companies, LLPs and partnerships of 4+ only.
Open matcher →Last reviewed: 2026-05-08. By Oliver Mackman.