Lime CapitalLime Capital

UK CAPITAL ADVISORY

Capital Plans That Grow

We help startups, SMEs, and private investors plan funding, structure deals, and keep cash work simple. Get clear advice on capital raising, portfolio strategy, and growth steps that fit your numbers.

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Metric 01

250+

funding plans reviewed

Metric 02

£40m+

capital advised on

Metric 03

4.8/5

client rating

HOW IT WORKS

Simple Steps to Clear Advice

Raise equity or debt with a target list, pitch pack, and deal support.

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4-week plan

Capital Raising

From £1,500

Raise equity or debt with a target list, pitch pack, and deal support.

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1-hour call

Investment Advisory

From £950

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Deal support

Corporate Finance

From £2,400

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01Quarterly review

Portfolio Strategy

From £750

Shape a simple mix for income, growth, and cash needs over time.

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02Buyer match

Funding Introductions

From £1,800

Meet banks, angels, and private lenders that fit your deal and stage.

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0390-day roadmap

Growth Planning

From £1,200

Set targets, spend plans, and funding steps for the next 12 months.

OUR SERVICES

Capital Advice That Fits Your Plan

Tell us your goals, funding size, and timing. We map the right service and next step.

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01

Book Call

Tell us your goals, funding size, and timing. We map the right service and next step.

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02

Review Numbers

We check cash flow, structure, and risk so the plan fits the deal and the business.

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03

Meet Targets

We line up lenders, investors, or partners and prepare the pack they need to decide.

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04

Track Close

We keep the process moving, flag issues early, and set the next review after close.

CASE STUDIES

Recent Wins for Real Clients

Initial strategy call Funding need review Cash flow snapshot Written action plan One monthly check-in

Billed monthlyBilled monthly

Starter

From £750/mo

  • Initial strategy call
  • Funding need review
  • Cash flow snapshot
  • Written action plan
  • One monthly check-in
Most popularBilled monthly

Signature

From £1,950/mo

  • Starter plan included
  • Capital raising plan
  • Investor pack review
  • Two outreach rounds
  • Deal notes and edits
  • Monthly progress call
Quarterly retainerQuarterly retainer

Scale

From £4,500/mo

  • Board-level funding strategy
  • Investor list building
  • Management pack build
  • Asset allocation review
  • Monthly deal room support
  • Priority partner calls

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

Straight Talk From Clients

Raised £650k in eight weeks with a tighter pack and clear investor list.

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SaaS

Seed Round for Northbyte

Raised £650k in eight weeks with a tighter pack and clear investor list.

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SME

Refinance for Harper Mill

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Private

Private Investor Mix Review

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Health

Clinic Growth Capital Plan

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M&A

Buyout Plan for Oakfield

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Capital raising and deal lead

Daniel Mercer

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Investor packs and funding plans

Priya Shah

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Buyouts, sales, and valuations

Tom Ellison

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Asset mix and risk checks

Hannah Reid

Proof

Customer notes

Verified

“They gave us a clear funding plan and spoke in plain English the whole time.”

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Megan Hall

Founder, Northbyte

Verified

“We knew what to send, who to call, and how to price the deal.”

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Ravi Patel

Finance Director, Alder Works

Verified

“Their portfolio review cut waste and made our next move much simpler.”

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Sophie Grant

Private Investor, London

Service area

London & South East

London, Reading, Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Guildford

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Area 01

London & South East

London, Reading, Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Guildford

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Area 02

Midlands

Birmingham, Leicester, Coventry, Nottingham, Derby, Northampton

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Area 03

North West

Manchester, Liverpool, Preston, Chester, Warrington, Stockport

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Area 04

Scotland & North

Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Leeds, Newcastle, York

The Map

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Questions

Common Questions

Quick answers before visitors choose a product, service, or next step.

01Who do you help?+

We work with startups, SMEs, and private investors who need help with funding, deal structure, or capital plans.

02What services do you offer?+

We handle capital raising, investment advice, corporate finance, portfolio strategy, funding intros, and growth planning.

03Do you work across the UK?+

Yes. We support clients in London, the South East, the Midlands, the North West, and other UK growth hubs.

04How fast is the first review?+

Most first reviews happen within a few days. We send a short brief, then set clear next steps on the call.

05Can you help private investors?+

Yes. We review asset mix, risk, and cash needs, then suggest a plan that fits your goals and time frame.

06Do you make introductions?+

Yes. We make funding introductions where fit, then help with the pack, notes, and follow-up through close.

Get Monthly Capital Notes

Get one short email each month with funding notes, deal tips, and clear steps for startups, SMEs, and investors.