YouLend for Startups


Revenue-Based Financing for E-Commerce Startups
Flexible business funding, without the bank.
YouLend helps online businesses unlock fast, flexible working capital based on their revenue.
Instead of traditional loans with rigid repayments, YouLend advances are repaid through a small, automated percentage of each sale, giving founders the freedom to focus on growth, not debt.
AngelInvest members can apply directly through our referral link to access YouLend’s revenue-based financing platform.
Streamline cash flow, buy inventory, and scale up.
YouLend provides access to revenue-based financing without equity dilution. Qualified businesses can receive funding offers in under 24 hours, with repayments tied to a fixed percentage of future sales.
- Funding from £5,000 to £2,000,000 based on your sales performance
- No interest—just one fixed, transparent fee
- Offers available in as little as 24 hours
- Free to apply, no obligation
Who It Is For?
Every SME deserves a chance to expand and reach their full potential. YouLend has empowered 200,000+ small-to-medium-sized online sellers with direct funding to scale up and realize their goals seamlessly.
This solution is perfect for startups that operate an existing business with digital payments (online sales and PDQ):
- Operate an existing online store
- Can demonstrate consistent sales generation (minimum monthly revenue applies)
- Are based in the UK, Ireland, Belgium, The Netherlands, France, Germany
- Are looking for fast, flexible working capital
If you’re scaling an startup and need working capital to match your growth, YouLend can help you grow with your customers.
Fuel Growth Without The Friction
No banks, no dilution, no waiting.
YouLend is designed for ecommerce platforms, marketplaces, and digital-first sellers who want capital to move as fast as their sales.
From hiring and marketing, to managing cash flow and inventory, you can reinvest in your business immediately, without sacrificing equity or control.
How It Works?
YouLend financing is based on real-time business performance—not credit scores or pitch decks.
Startups complete a short online application and connect their sales data. If approved, funding can land within 24 hours. Repayments are fully automated and flex with your revenue.
Eligibility & How To Redeem
To qualify, AngelInvest members or alumni must:
- Have been running a live online business for 3+ months
- Meet the minimum threshold criteria for YouLend’s monthly revenue
You will need to provide the following:
- Proof of sales history
- Proof of monthly revenue above YouLend’s minimum threshold
- Proof of identity and address (standard business verification). See full eligibility criteria here.
How to Redeem:
- Click “Apply Now” below
- Fill out the application form, ensuring all relevant documents are attached in the correct format.
- Email [email protected] if you have any questions, and our team will be happy to assist.