Adyen provides businesses with a single solution to accept payments anywhere in the world. The only provider of a modern end-to-end infrastructure connecting merchants directly to Visa, MasterCard, and 250 other payment methods globally, Adyen delivers frictionless payments across online, mobile, and in-store. Headquartered in Amsterdam and San Francisco, with offices across North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia, Adyen serves more than 4,500 businesses, including 7 of the 10 largest U.S. Internet companies. Customers include Facebook, Uber, Netflix, Spotify, Dropbox, Evernote, Booking.com, Yelp, Vodafone, Superdry, Mango, Crocs, O’Neill, SoundCloud, KLM and JustFab.

Algomi created a bond information network that enables all market participants to securely and intelligently harness data to make valuable financial trading connections. Its proprietary product, Honeycomb, is a network that allows buyside firms to find out which dealers are best placed to find matches for their bond orders. In March 2017 Algomi announced a $10M strategic investment from Euronext which will enable corporate bond traders to access Algomi's innovated bond information network on a global basis.

BehavioSec transforms behaviour into a transparent additional layer of security by monitoring, in real-time, the way users interact with their devices. BehavioSec’s technology recognises if a conflicting user is operating a device by monitoring the environment, rhythms, and interaction patterns that are unique to each user. The solution is designed to enhance security without impacting the user experience. With offices in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden, BehavioSec is currently deployed across Northern Europe retail banks protecting over 1,5 billion transactions per year.

In January 2018, BehavioSec raised $17.5M in a Series B funding in an investment round led by Trident Capital Cybersecurity, whose Managing Directors, J. Alberto Yépez and Ken Gonzalez, will join BehavioSec’s board of directors. The round also saw contributions from ABN AMRO and Cisco Investments, in addition to returning investors Conor Venture Partners and Octopus Ventures. Behaviosec will use the investment to expand global operations and relocate corporate HQ to the US.

Founded in 2011, the ‘world’s most popular Bitcoin wallet ‘now has 6 million users, $30.5m funding from investors such as Lightspeed and the title ‘London Scale-up of the Year’. In 2015 the first Bitcoin company to hit 5 million users, doubled the number of transactions processing through its wallets and APIs, opened new offices in London, New York & Luxembourg and was named one of ‘the Best Companies in the World to Work for’.

Operator of a fintech firm intended to offer a multitude of retail investment applications. The company's applications offer mobile zero-commission stock and ETFs investing platform, a mobile speculative derivatives trading platform and a platform where people can invest in real cryptocurrencies, enabling users to invest in the financial markets in a more accessible, intuitive and affordable manner.

Byhiras is an innovative solution to enable institutional investors better to manage the entire life-cycle of their allocations and investments and to comply with increasingly stringent governance and regulatory reporting requirements. Byhiras has developed highly scalable technology which also provides a range of risk and performance analytics. Through Byhiras, buy-side institutions, their employees, suppliers and clients are able to collaborate on investments in a secure environment.

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.

CommuterClub offers low-cost loans to customers, allowing them access to the big discounts offered by season tickets or annual travelcards. For example an Oyster Card for the London Underground, can be 30 per cent cheaper than weekly or monthly travelcards. Customers get the savings but pay for them via a monthly instalment plan. The lender operates in partnership with the P2P site, Ratesetter, who provide the low interest rates.

Credit Benchmark delivers greater visibility into credit risk via an entirely new source of wholesale credit risk data. Using an innovative crowd-sourced approach, the company publishes monthly consensus credit indicators on Sovereigns, Financial Institutions, Corporates and SMEs by aggregating and anonymizing the internal credit risk assessments of the world’s leading banks. Practitioners in the capital markets benefit from greater transparency with unique credit indicators generated from actual risk takers in the marketplace, as well as access to otherwise unrated entities, including a large number of operating subsidiary companies.

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.

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.

Cybertill has developed an award-winning fully hosted multi-channel cloud-based retail software product, offering retailers a fully integrated end-to-end eCommerce, EPOS and Enterprise Supply Chain Management solution. In 2014 Cybertill teamed up with MercuryPay to bring their cloud-based POS system to the US. Cybertill's software is currently installed at over 4,000 locations with over 4,500 Points of Sale and 250 websites across the UK, Europe and the USA.

Darwinex (formerly TradeSlide) is a social trading broker and asset manager. Itstrading platform has a tool that dissects a trader’s strategy and rates it according to its risk, scalability, performance and experience. This allows other investors to view the risks involved with a particular trading strategy. Plans for 2015 include a Hong Kong office to cater to the needs of their growing Asian customer base.

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.

Earthport provide white-label cross border payment services delivering high volumes of low value payments efficiently, cost-effectively and transparently. In December 2014 it announced a global partnership with Ripple to offer real-time international payments capability, (Ripple is the open-source payments protocol for free and instant exchange of any form of money or value). Earthport’s clients include two of the top five banks globally and four of the top 20 US banks including Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Western Union and HSBC.

Ebury enables small and medium sized businesses transact and trade internationally. Companies can finance their imports, make and receive payments in foreign currencies and hedge currency risk in more than 120 currencies. In 2014 the company lent more than £1m to UK SMEs, growing the client base over 100% month on month. On the currency side, they reached over £5bn in foreign exchange transaction volume.

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.

ETRONIKA develops solutions for finance and online businesses, helping financial institutions to serve both retail and corporate customers better. Their e-banking solutions combine banking and retail, personalisation and loyalty, enabling banks to transform their service offerings from being designed to fit the average customer profile to serving a personalised one. The service is available on multiple channels making the bank accessible anytime, anywhere.