Global Founders, Rocket et al. in £21m round for Knoma

Other participants in the funding included Fasnara Capital and Seedrs, alongside angel investors such as LendInvest chairman Christian Faes. The funding consists of both debt and equity.

Knoma says it will initially focus on the UK market, and plans to expand globally in the coming years.

Previous funding
In August 2019, Global Founders led a £750,000 investment in the company, with participation from Rocket Internet.

Company
Knoma is a London-based startup that offers financing for technology and coding courses, spread via loans. It was founded in 2019. Its offering has been launched with coding schools Code Institute, Wild Code School, CodeClan, NorthCoders and Learning People.

People
Knoma – Brett Shanley (CEO).

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