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Paul Surtees

Paul Surtees is CEO and Co-founder at Capitalise, a fintech platform helping small businesses access funding and monitor business credit. A former investor and mentor, he founded Capitalise to make business finance more accessible and transparent.

Paul Surtees

Paul Surtees is the CEO and Co-founder of Capitalise, a fast-growing fintech platform that helps small and medium-sized businesses access funding and business credit scores. With a background as an equity investor and mentor to early-stage companies, Paul founded Capitalise to break down the barriers small businesses face when applying for finance.

Professional background

With a career spanning global investment banks and startup ventures, Paul brings deep expertise in financial services, credit markets, and business strategy:

Education 

Paul has a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Anatomical Science from The University of Manchester.

Featured insights & thought leadership

Paul frequently contributes to leading finance and accounting platforms, sharing insights on business credit scores, funding strategy, and SME financial planning: