* Based on 8.4% average rate. Actual rates will vary.
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What People Say
Hear from the businesses we've helped grow.
We met Gary 2 years ago and at any moment we needed short term finance he assisted us from start to finish. Got us cheaper rates on finance too . Don’t think he has ever let us down . Strongly recommend him for all your business finance needs . Autumn-Blu.
Ajay Nagpal
Aumtum Blu
Great company to deal with. Very straightforward and they turned everything around very quickly few days and we had our cash in the bank .
I would highly recommend Simpli Finance to anyone looking for cash injection into your business.
Richard Flood
RFC Security Group
Simplí always provides quality information in their lending proposals. We've found them to really understand the market and their client's interests are always a priority.
Pat Fitzgerald
Managing Director, GRID Finance
Simplí is one of the best we have ever dealt with. Gary is very passionate and paid attention to our business loan needs. Top marks all the way!
Barry Drumm
The Look Mam Hospitality Group
Our experience with Simplí Finance has been absolutely flawless. Gary is very knowledgeable and friendly. He made our business loan application stress-free and offered the best advice.
Fiona Meek
Asecure Ltd
Our Services
We offer comprehensive business finance and payment solutions tailored
to your specific needs.
Business Loans
Flexible funding solutions to help your business grow, from working
capital to equipment financing.
Our experienced team of finance professionals is dedicated to helping
Irish businesses access the funding they need to grow and thrive.
Gary Grimes
Founder / CEO | Head Of Revenue
Gary Grimes founded Simplí to make business finance simpler for Irish SMEs. As Founder & CEO of Simplí Finance and Head of Revenue at Simplí, he brings 15+ years of experience helping owners unlock working capital, improve cashflow, and optimise how they get paid, quickly, transparently, and with straight answers.
Jamie McElwaine
Director - Business Development
Jamie oversees our operations in Northern Ireland & UK, specializing in cross-border funding solutions and expanding our network of lending partners.
Reina Cahill
Marketing Team
Reina is a Junior Marketing Executive at Simplí, focused on producing high-output content and campaigns that generate qualified leads for Irish SMEs seeking working capital and business funding. She works across social media, email, and digital campaigns to turn clear messaging into real conversations, bookings, and pipeline.
Katelyn Hearns
Lending Operations Manager
Katelyn manages our lending operations, ensuring smooth application processes and maintaining our high standards of client service excellence.
Janice Kelly
Executive Assistant & Office Manager
Janice keeps Simplí running smoothly. As Executive Assistant and Office Manager, she supports the leadership team, coordinates key projects, and ensures the entire operation stays organised and efficient.
Got Questions? We Have Answers
Find answers to the most common questions about our business financing
services.
Simplí Finance and GDG Finserv are not regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland and are not registered credit intermediaries. Because we work solely with business-to-business commercial lending, we fall outside the requirements of the Consumer Credit Act 1995.
Yes, definitely. We work with accountancy firms across Ireland to provide non-bank lending options for their clients. You stay in control of your client relationships while we take care of securing the funding. Many of the loans we arrange come through our accountant partner network.
Yes, we do. Our secured lending specialists can help with property finance and bridging loans anywhere in Ireland. Whether you’re buying a commercial property, refinancing, or covering a short-term funding gap, we’ll connect you with the right lender for your needs.
We can arrange business loans from €30,000 up to €10 million. Smaller loans are usually unsecured, while larger loans may be secured against property or assets. The exact amount depends on your company’s size, industry, and repayment capacity.
We charge a Professional Success Fee of 2% when your loan is successfully approved and drawn down. There are no upfront fees, we only get paid when you do.
We work with a wide range of Irish SMEs. To qualify, your business should:
- Be a Limited Company (we currently can’t support sole traders)
- Have at least one set of accounts filed with the Companies Registration Office (CRO)
- Generate annual revenue of €250,000 or more
No, Simplí Finance isn’t a direct lender. We act as your business finance broker. That means we find the best funding option for your business through our trusted network of finance partners. We handle everything from the initial paperwork to loan approval and drawdown so you can stay focused on running your business.
Simplí Finance is a fully Irish-owned business loan and finance consultancy based in Dublin 12. Founded in 2020 by Managing Director Gary Grimes, we help Irish SMEs access tailored finance solutions. Whether you’re looking for working capital, asset finance, or secured lending, our goal is to make business funding faster and easier for you.
Yes. Simplí Up North Ltd operates as an Appointed Representative of AJL Finance Ltd, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Simplí Up North introduces UK businesses seeking commercial finance, while AJL Finance Ltd manages the regulated aspects of the process to ensure full compliance.