Funding Circle CTO on Software Engineers, AI Native Org, £17bn Lending Engine

Funding Circle CTO on Software Engineers, AI Native Org, £17bn Lending Engine

June 30, 2026 · 44 min · Season 2 · Episode 29

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Greig McEwan discusses his journey and insights as CTO of Funding Circle, focusing on technology in lending and AI.

Today's guest is Greig McEwan, Chief Technology Officer at Funding Circle, the UK's leading SME finance platform, which has extended over £17bn in credit to more than 125,000 small businesses. Greig has led technology at scale across very different worlds, from CTO of Paddy Power Betfair operating across 100 countries, to advising WorldRemit on payment strategy, and now building the engine that decides who gets lent to, and how fast. What makes his story unusual is where it started. H...

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