UK challenger Tandem Bank secures £20m in funding

UK challenger bank Tandem has secured £20 million in new funding from Quilam Capital. The funding will support Tandem’s growth trajectory and enhance its green lending proposition.

Facts

  • Tandem Bank has secured £20 million in new funding from Quilam Capital.
  • The funding represents Tier 2 capital and concluded in late June with the assistance of financial services advisor Alantra.
  • Tandem, founded in 2013 and headquartered in London and Blackpool, offers digital mortgage and savings products through its fintech banking platform.
  • The bank provides green home improvement loans, EPC discount mortgages, and EV motor finance.
  • Tandem has experienced “significant growth” in the past 12 months and aims to capitalize on further growth opportunities with the new capital.
  • The acquisition of social money-sharing app Loop in April and consumer lender Oplo last year contributed to Tandem’s growth and profitability.
  • Tandem plans to utilize the new funding to strengthen its green lending proposition and take advantage of business expansion possibilities.
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

You May Also Like

Central Bank of the UAE Launches E-KYC Platform to Streamline Identity Verification

New platform aims to enhance customer onboarding and reduce fraud risks.Highlights: The Central Bank of the UAE has...

Danske Bank Restricts Customer Data Access Following Address Leak

Danske Bank acts after sensitive customer details exposed to payment recipients.Highlights: Danske Bank reveals a data leak of...

Fintech Veteran Launches Primitive AI Agent Operating System

A groundbreaking platform for AI-driven financial services is unveiled.Highlights: Primitive AI, led by a fintech veteran, introduces a...

Visa Launches Validator Node on Tempo Blockchain, Strengthening Payments Infrastructure

New validator node aims to boost transaction efficiency for Visa services.Highlights: Visa launches a new validator node on...