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Griffin

Fintech · London, United Kingdom · Founded 2017

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Griffin is a UK-based fintech company that operates as a Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform. The company provides an API-first approach, allowing other companies to integrate financial services directly into their products. This includes features such as payments and customer onboarding.

Griffin's business model is centered on providing the banking infrastructure and software for businesses to build and launch their own financial products. By offering a full-stack platform, it manages the complexities of financial regulation and technology, enabling its clients to focus on their core business. The company recently obtained a UK banking license, which allows it to hold customer funds and conduct regulated financial activities. This positions Griffin as a key enabler for the next wave of fintech innovation, catering to a market of companies that want to embed finance into their offerings.

Keywords: Banking as a Service, BaaS, API-first, fintech, embedded finance, financial infrastructure, UK bank, payments, customer onboarding, financial technology

Valuation $100–500M
Revenue $10–50M
Headcount 100–500
Total funding $50–100M
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Company overview

Griffin company information

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Status
Operational
Founded
2017
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Employees
147
Open positions
2
Dealroom signal
86.7
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Valuation & funding

Griffin funding history

Company financing events and reported valuations.

Deal typeDateAmountValuationInvestorsSource
SERIES AOther financing Jul 2025 $1.8M $125M Undisclosed
SERIES AOther financing Mar 2024 $24M $97M Notion Capital · EQT Ventures · Breega · MassMutual Ventures
SERIES AOther financing Mar 2023 $14M $83M Notion Capital · Seedcamp · EQT Ventures · MassMutual Ventures
SERIES AOther financing Jan 2023 Michele Attisani
EARLY VCOther financing Apr 2022 $17M $66M William Hockey · EQT Ventures · Chris Adelsbach · Notion Capital
SUPPORT PROGRAMOther financing Sep 2021 Tech Nation
SERIES AOther financing Aug 2020 Seedcamp · Tribe Capital · EQT Ventures · Paul Forster
SEEDOther financing Aug 2019 Rony Kahan · Charlie Songhurst · Chris Adelsbach · Paul Townsend
SEEDOther financing Apr 2018 Seedcamp
SUPPORT PROGRAMOther financing Dec 2017 Google for Startups Accelerator
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Financials

Revenue and workforce over time

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YearRevenueGrowthEmployees
2026 $17M 0% 147
2025 $17M 0% 140
2024 $17M 0% 160
2023 $17M +269.6% 96
2022 $4.6M +820% 78
2021 $500K 0%
2020 $500K
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Growth signals

Griffin website traffic

Latest recorded traffic for Griffin is 24K monthly website visits, up 26.3% over the last three months. Griffin's team grew 5% over the past year.

Latest monthly visits24K 3-month web change+26.3% 1-year team growth+5%
Monthly website visits83 observations · Oct 2018–Jul 2026
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Comparisons

Griffin compared with similar companies

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Talent graph

Griffin's talent

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Team profiled 14 named & role-tagged
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Key operators 3 quality Hidden — book a demo/100
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Investors

20 investors on Griffin's cap table

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Seed 9 investors entered at this stage
Seedcamp
Paul Forster
Rony Kahan
Charlie Songhurst
Chris Adelsbach
Paul Townsend
Phil McGriskin
Tribe Capital
Shane Happach
Series A 9 investors entered at this stage
EQT Ventures
Matt Robinson
Carlos Gonzalez- Cadenas
Notion Capital
William Hockey
Michele Attisani
MassMutual Ventures
Breega
NordicNinja VC
Other known 2 additional known investors
Google for Startups Accelerator
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Global footprint

Where Griffin has talent and traffic

Workforce by country
6 countries with
team presence
🇬🇧 United Kingdom81.4%
🇩🇪 Germany9.3%
🇸🇪 Sweden5.8%
🇺🇸 United States1.2%
🇮🇹 Italy1.2%
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In the news

Latest news about Griffin

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Market sentiment

What the market is saying about Griffin

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