The FinTech50 2013:
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GBAconite
Payments
The FinTech 50:
Company
Aconite
Key people
Founder: Mike Woods (CEO)
Founded
2000
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Payments
Website
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DEAyondo
Trading & FX
The FinTech 50:
Company
Ayondo
Key people
Founders: Manuel Heyden (CEO) and Julian Handt
Founded
2009
HQ
Frankfurt, Germany
DESector
Trading & FX
Website
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GBBango
Payments
The FinTech 50:
Company
Bango
Key people
Founders: Ray Anderson (CEO) and Anil Malhotra
Founded
1999
HQ
Cambridge, UK
GBSector
Payments
Website
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FIBasware
Payments
The FinTech 50:
Company
Basware
Key people
Founder: Ilkka Sihvo
Founded
1985
HQ
Espoo, Finland
FISector
Payments
Website
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GBBorro
Lending
The FinTech 50:
Company
Borro
Key people
Founder: Paul Aitken (CEO)
Founded
2008
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Lending
Website
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GBBrady
Asset/Risk Management
The FinTech 50:
Company
Brady
Key people
Founder: Dr Robert Brady
Founded
1985
HQ
Cambridge, UK
GBSector
Asset/Risk Management
Website
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GBCalastone
Trading
The FinTech 50:
Calastone is an independent, cross-border transaction network for the mutual fund industry. The company is the largest global funds transaction network, connecting many of the world’s leading financial organisations.
Their mission is to make funds accessible to everyone by reducing the frictional cost of trading. They use smart technology solutions and industry collaboration to lower operational risk and enhance client profitability through digitisation and automation.
Over 1,700 customers in 40 countries and territories benefit from Calastone’s services, processing over 9 million messages and £170 billion of transactions each month.
Company
Calastone
Key people
CEO: Julien Hammerson; Founders: Kevin Lee, Ian Taylor, Philip Goffin
Founded
2011
Funding
Total funding: $22.8M; Latest funding: Venture October 2013
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Trading
Website
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GBCashFlows
Banking
The FinTech 50:
Company
CashFlows
Key people
Founder: Nick Ogden (CEO)
Founded
2003
HQ
Cambridge, UK
GBSector
Banking
Website
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GBCeloxica
Comms & Compliance
The FinTech 50:
Company
Celoxica
Key people
Founders: Ian Page and Roger Gook
Founded
1996
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Comms & Compliance
Website
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BEClear2Pay
Payments
The FinTech 50:
Company
Clear2Pay
Key people
CEO & Founder: Michel Akkermans; Founder: Jürgen Ingels
Founded
2001
HQ
Brussels, Belgium
BESector
Payments
Website
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GBCrowdcube
Equity Crowdfunding
The FinTech 50:
Crowdcube is one of the UK’s most successful investment crowdfunding platforms, having raised more than £50m for over 180 businesses from a 125,000-strong crowd of registered investors. 2014 saw the successful launch of Crowdcube Mini-Bonds and the Crowdcube Venture Fund, Crowdcube is the only crowdfunding platform and the largest partner to be appointed to the Government-backed London Co-Investment Fund.
Company
Crowdcube
Key people
CEO: Darren Westlake; Founder(s): Darren Westlake, Luke Lang
Founded
2010
Funding
Total Funding: $37.5M
HQ
Exeter, UK
GBSector
Equity Crowdfunding
Website
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GBCurrency Cloud
Payments, FX
The FinTech 50:
Currencycloud acts for businesses to provide cheaper, more streamlined FX and cross-border payments services. Founded in 2012, processes in the business processes in excess of $10B in payments every year, across more than 40 currencies in 212 countries. The firm has on-boarded around 250 cents, including brokers, tier-2 banks, payment service providers and marketplace operators.
Company
Currency Cloud
Key people
CEO: Mike Laven; Founder: Nigel Verdon
Founded
2012
Funding
Total funding: ($68.1M (most recent venture round Mar 2017)
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Payments, FX
Website
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IECurrencyFair
Trading & FX
The FinTech 50:
Company
CurrencyFair
Key people
Founders: Brett Meyers (CEO), Jonathan Potter, David Christian and Sean Barrett
Founded
2010
HQ
Dublin, Ireland
IESector
Trading & FX
Website
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GBDovetail
Payments
The FinTech 50:
Company
Dovetail
Key people
CEO: Martin Coen
Founded
2000
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Payments
Website
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GBDueDil
Big Data / Information
The FinTech 50:
DueDil aggregates public data on companies from a variety of databases, then uses it to create new metrics to indicate how solvent or successful the business is. It is the largest source of free private company information in the UK and Ireland. DueDil data powered the new Investec Mid-market Index of 24,000 mid-sized UK companies.
Company
DueDil
Key people
CEO & Founder: Damian Kimmelman
Founded
2011
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Big Data / Information
Website
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GBeToro
Social Trading
The FinTech 50:
eToro created the first global market place for people to trade currencies, commodities, indices and CFD stocks online and today has over 4.5 million users in more than 170 countries. In February, eToro signed a joint venture agreement with SBerbank to provide its social trading services to Russian investors.
Company
eToro
Key people
CEO: Yoni Assia; Founder(s): Yoni Assia, Ronen Assia
Founded
2009
Funding
Total funding: $222.9M (most recent Series E April 2018)
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Social Trading
Website
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GBFfastfill plc 600px logo
Trading & FX
The FinTech 50:
Company
Ffastfill plc 600px logo
Key people
CEO: Hamish Purdey
Founded
1999
HQ
London, UK
GBSector
Trading & FX
Website
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GBFidessa
Trading & FX
The FinTech 50:
Company
Fidessa
Key people
CEO: Chris Aspinwall
Founded
1981
HQ
Woking, UK
GBSector
Trading & FX
Website