Hydr
Wrexham-based fintech running fully-digital selective invoice finance. Borrowers upload an invoice, receive an advance the same day, and pay a flat fee on settlement. No long-term contract, no whole-turnover commitment. Pitched at SMEs and freelancers underserved by traditional factors.
Quick routing verdict
- Product: Invoice finance (selective).
- Ticket band: £1k to £150k per invoice.
- Decision time: Same day to 24 hours.
- Pricing: Flat fee per invoice.
- Soft search at quote stage: no credit-file footprint.
At a glance
- Legal entity
- Hydr Limited
- Companies House
- 08314725
- Founded
- 2012
- Product
- Invoice finance (selective)
- Ticket range
- £1k to £150k per invoice
- Decision time
- Same day to 24 hours
- Ltd-only
- Yes (FundBiz routes Ltd / LLP / partnerships of 4+ only regardless)
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-08
Why we route here
- Fully digital onboarding; no broker between borrower and lender.
- Flat fee per invoice rather than per-month interest, easier to compare.
- Same-day funding for verified invoices.
- No whole-turnover commitment.
When we route elsewhere
- Per-invoice ticket cap excludes mid-market borrowers.
- Selective only; not a substitute for whole-turnover factoring.
- Smaller balance sheet than mainstream factors.
Best fit applicants
- Selective single-invoice finance
- B2B SMEs and consultancies
- Freelancer and small Ltd companies
Where Hydr is the wrong fit
- Whole-turnover factoring
- Six-figure-per-invoice tickets
- Long-tenor working capital
If declined by Hydr
If your application to Hydr 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 Hydr 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 Hydr
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 Hydr 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.