DBT CAPITAL AB

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"DBT Capital’s tech allows proven underwriting to be supercharged by advanced technology and access to real time data. This brings unsurpassed speed in decision making, precision in risk taking and scalability in lending to growing SME companies. Europe’s 22 million SME companies make up the backbone of our European economies, it will be exciting to back a company that so clearly serves them"

Michael Wolf, new investor and incoming board member in DBT Capital

"Through Michael Wolf’s involvement we gain a wealth of experience from the international banking industry, a relevant network and unique understanding of what SME companies need to thrive. His contribution will allow us to better serve our customers, and in time be highly relevant as we expand in Europe"

Alexis Kopylov, Founder and CEO of DBT Capital

Through this partnership with NatWest, DBT will be able continue on its journey to support Swedish SMEs with the funding they need and deserve. We are honored to have entered into this financing arrangement with NatWest to support our mission to close the SME funding gap

Alexis Kopylov, CEO and co-founder of DBT

Financial support from banks is often crucial to the success of SMEs. This transaction reflects NatWest purpose, which includes removing barriers to enterprise, and demonstrates our core capabilities and expertise. We believe DBT to be uniquely positioned to build a leading challenger position within SME-lending and are happy to work with them on that journey

Olmo Montesanti, Managing Director at NatWest

This agreement is a milestone for all of Sweden's small and medium-sized companies. With a guarantee framework of SEK 1.5 billion, we are able to make a major difference for Swedish growth companies. Thanks to the support and confidence of the European Investment Fund, DBT can now offer corporate loans to hundreds of more medium-sized companies on more favorable terms

Alexis Kopylov, CEO of DBT

We're very happy to build on our partnership with DBT, especially through the EGF, in order to generate financial support for Swedish SMEs. The uptake of this pan-European instrument shows that support for small businesses that have suffered from the economic fall-out of the pandemic, is both pertinent and timely across the EU. The EIF, as part of the EIB Group, will continue to support Swedish and European SMEs with all available means

Alain Godard, EIF Chief Executive

We are humbly proud to have the EGF agreement in place. After a rigorous process and thorough screening, the European Investment Fund has approved DBT for their new credit guarantee. It gives us trust in our business model and confirmation that we have created a solid and sustainable business

Alexis Kopylov, CEO of DBT

I am very proud to have Hanna and Chris, share our commitment to enable innovation and growth opportunities for SME’s. They have great experience from banking and building SME challenger banks and unicorns that I am convinced will be very valuable in our ambition to build the next generation SME lender.

Alexis Kopylov CEO & Founder DBT

I see great opportunities for DBT to meet the need in the market for the SME segment. I am intrigued by the strength of the DBT-team, the culture and their commitment to make an impact by enabling great financing opportunities at fair terms to this segment. Something that will not only affect the SME’s but the society as a whole

Hanna Jacobsson

I have followed DBT’s development and I am impressed by what they have achieved so far with a strong team, proven track-record and unique positioning. Having a passion for SME’s I look forward to contributing to the next stage of their development with my experience as we build what I expect will be one of Sweden’s leading SME lenders.

Chris Dailey

Ulrika has in her capacity as Head of Credits played a pivotal role for DBT and her transition into CRO is an important step into further strengthening DBT’s organization and governance structure. Andreas has a strong background and impressive experience within credits combined with a passion for SME’s. I look forward to working with both Ulrika and Andreas in their roles to further develop DBT and enable innovation and growth opportunities for SME’s.

Alexis Kopylov CEO & Founder DBT

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Swedish SME lender DBT signs up to 1 billion SEK funding agreement with NatWest Markets N.V.

Mon, May 03, 2021 08:00 CET

Swedish based SME lender DBT has today entered into a financing agreement with NatWest to lend up to 1 billion SEK to Swedish SMEs. The funding facility will enable greater growth and financing opportunities for SMEs. DBT also announces the closing of a 70 million SEK equity round. The equity funding will enable DBT to scale even further and continue its journey to build the next generation SME lender.The funding agreement with NatWest will enable DBT to continue meeting the strong demand for growth and innovation oriented corporate loans that has arisen in recent years and even accelerated

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Swedish SME lender DBT signs up to 1 billion SEK funding agreement with NatWest Markets N.V.

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