First Circle

Private

TaguigFinTechhttps://www.firstcircle.ph/

Last Round

Debt

Apr 1, 2026

Total Funding Raised

$40.37M

Company Overview

First Circle is a fintech company that provides a digital financing and banking platform designed to offer accessible credit and financial tools for businesses in the Philippines.

Sector

FinTech

Verticals

Lending & Credit, Credit Scoring, Corporate Banking, Digital Banking

Business Model

B2B

Customer Profile

Payment Processing Fee

AI Layer

Application

Keywords

SME financingbusiness loansdigital lendingworking capital financeunsecured business loansrevolving credit lineAI credit scoringalternative data lendinginvoice financingpurchase order financingtrade financedigital bankingearned wage accessEWAsolar financing

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Company	Status	Est. Valuation	Rev Multiple
OpenAI	Private	$86.0B	~40x
Cohere	Private	$5.0B	--
Competitor 1	Public	$XX.XB	XXx
Competitor 2	Public	$XX.XB	XXx

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First Circle Funding Rounds

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Round	Date	Amount Raised	Valuation	Investors	Sources
Debt	Apr 1, 2026
Series B	Oct 3, 2024
Series A	Oct 2, 2018
Seed	Apr 12, 2017
Seed	Oct 18, 2016

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Key People

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Patrick Lynch

Co-Founder & CEO

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First Circle Investors

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First Circle investors
Investor	Rounds
Deep Blue Ventures	Seed
tryb Group	Series A
Spiral Ventures	Seed
Fasanara Capital	Series B
International Finance Corporation	Series B
Cathay United Bank	Debt
500 Global	Seed

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersTaguig

Employee Range278

Year Founded2016

Last FundingApr 1, 2026

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