UK based challenger bank has raised over $96mn as they eye European expansion; $77mn of the round came from Meridian...
UK digital Bank Starling Bank is seeking to raise $54mn in a new funding round for international expansion; the capital will help the bank to move into other European markets and continue development of the technology; the bank recently acquired a passport via Ireland to allow them to access the European markets since Brexit is on the horizon. Source.
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority plans to move forward with overdraft changes in April which would allow for banks to...
UK digital challenger bank, Starling, has raised £60 million led by Merian Global Investors; the funds will be used to...
UK digital bank Starling Bank is now available to a broader set of users; still in a beta testing phase, the firm is now adding additional clients beyond just friends, family and product testers; as enhancements to the platform it recently announced its public API, which will allow for a product marketplace, and it has also partnered with TransferWise; Starling Bank will be offering its users full current account functionality with a contactless MasterCard debit card also including international payment services. Source
Starling Bank CEO Anne Boden was interviewed by AltFi to discuss the changes in financial services due to the current...
Monzo and Starling Bank saw more than 10,000 customers open accounts through the account switching service in the first few...
Digital only Starling Bank says they have reached about 65 percent of their SMB lending capacity through the various government...
Only 98,192 account switches took place in Q2 2020, down 65 percent from Q1 when more than 280,000 switches took...
UK based challenger Starling Bank has seen some good success with their banking as a service offering; the company says...