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UK based financial technology company developing innovative services for a new generation of customer.
UK based financial technology company developing innovative services for a new generation of customer.
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 51-200
Total raised: $59.75M
Founded date: 2016
Investors 1
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Karlani Ca... | karlani.co... |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 09.08.2021 | Series A | $24.56M | - |
| - | Series B | $35.2M | - |
Mentions in press and media 16
| Date | Title | Description |
| 21.11.2024 | UK challenger bank Kroo considers offering investment products | The CEO of UK challenger bank Kroo Bank has suggested that it could begin offering investment products, amid a further fall in interest rates and customers becoming less risk-averse. Andrea De Gottardo, Kroo CEO, said: “If you look two year... |
| 06.09.2023 | UK challenger bank Kroo gears up for fundraise of up to £70M and launch of tracker account | UK digital challenger bank Kroo Bank is gearing up for a fundraise of up to £70m and is to launch a current account tracker rate, as it rails against traditional banks’ “cryptic” interest rate levels. Kroo was granted a full UK banking lice... |
| 08.09.2022 | Introducing: the 51 companies selected for Fintech 5.0 | We are delighted to announce the 51 companies selected for our Fintech 5.0 programme. The companies on the newest fintech cohort are working to transform all areas of the finance sector; from insurance and investment, to blockchain and dig... |
| 06.01.2022 | Neobank Kroo lands £26m in Series B funding round | Newly authorised mobile-only UK bank Kroo has secured £26 million in a Series B funding round in which it claims over 60% of existing investors took part. Kroo bags £26m in Series B Kroo says it will use the new funding to further its growt... |
| 11.08.2021 | Fintech Kroo Secures £17.7 Million to Create “Market-Leading” Current Account, Overdraft, Acquire UK Banking License | The team at Fintech Kroo notes that they say “money talks,” but how loud does £17.7 million “speak?” After hours of “great conversations” with potential investors, company CEO Andrea De Gottardo is pleased to share her excitement with every... |
| 11.08.2021 | Kroo nets £17.7m Series A funding to build new digital bank | London-based fintech Kroo has raised £17.7m in a Series A funding round led by Karlani Capital founder Rudy Karsan. Kroo CEO Andrea de Gottardo The start-up is looking to build and launch a “social bank” that helps users reduce anxiety arou... |
| 10.08.2021 | UK 'social bank' startup Kroo raises £17.7m | Kroo, a UK startup building a "social" bank, has raised £17.7 million in Series A funding round led by tech entrepreneur Rudy Karson. Targeting an early 2022 launch, Kroo says it wants to remove friction from financial interaction... |
| 10.08.2021 | The U.S. venture capital world is blistering hot. Why it won’t cool down just yet | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox. Paid Content The art of swapping cars—for art From Polestar Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Fin... |
| 10.08.2021 | The U.S. venture capital world is blistering hot. Why it won’t cool down just yet | Good morning, Term Sheet readers. Finance reporter Anne Sraders here again, filling in for Lucinda. If one thing’s for sure, it’s been a record-breaking year in the venture capital space—whether you’re talking fundraising or mega deals. Loo... |
| 10.08.2021 | New UK-based ‘social’ bank Kroo secures €20.8M as it plans to launch in early 2022 | UK-based fintech startup Kroo has raised £17.7M (€20.8M) in a Series A funding round led by tech entrepreneur and founder of Karlani Capital, Rudy Karsan. Currently, Kroo is in the process of securing a full banking license so that it can p... |
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