4 years ago

Starling Bank Secures £272 Million Series D Funding, Achieving Unicorn Status

  • Starling Bank, a UK-based digital challenger bank, has raised £272 million in a Series D funding round led by Fidelity Management & Research Company

  • The investment values the company at £1.1 billion pre-money

  • Starling Bank will use the funding to support its continued growth, including expanding its lending operations in the UK and launching in Europe.

    • ProblemFinancial Services

      "Traditional banks are slow, expensive, and don't offer the flexibility that modern customers need."

      Solution

      "Starling Bank is a digital bank that offers a fairer, smarter, and more human alternative to traditional banks. It provides a range of banking services, including current accounts, savings accounts, loans, and mortgages, all through a mobile app. Starling Bank is also committed to providing excellent customer service and is constantly innovating to improve its products and services."

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