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Zilch to Acquire Fjord Bank for European Expansion
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Zilch to Acquire Fjord Bank for European Expansion
Founder News Team Jan 9, 2026 0

Zilch, the consumer payments platform powering the future of commerce, today announces it has signed an agreement to acquire AB…

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Zilch to buy €120M-asset Fjord Bank to unlock European expansion — TFN
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Zilch to purchase €120M-asset Fjord Bank to unlock European expansion — TFN
Founder News Team Jan 8, 2026 0

London-based consumer payments platform Zilch has taken a decisive step in its European expansion by signing an agreement to acquire…

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Zilch Secures FCA Payments Licence and Visa Membership
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Zilch Secures FCA Payments Licence and Visa Membership
Founder News Team Dec 12, 2025 0

The products build on Zilch’s existing infrastructure, which serves over five million registered customers in the UK market. The company…

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Zilch nets $175M, Backed VC closes $100M Fund III, and nd Ukraine’s LIFT99 emerges even stronger after a missile attack
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Zilch nets $175M, Backed VC closes $100M Fund III, and nd Ukraine’s LIFT99 emerges even stronger after a missile attack
Founder News Team Nov 14, 2025 0

This week, we tracked more than 60 tech funding deals worth over €736 million and over 10 exits, M&A transactions,…

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UK tech funding roundup: This week's deals from Zilch to AI Score
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UK tech funding roundup: This week’s deals from Zilch to AI Score
Founder News Team Nov 14, 2025 0

This week’s UK tech funding deals include flexible payments fintech Zilch, green mobility insurtech Laka and more. UKTN tracked £169.06m…

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Zilch raises over $175 million to accelerate growth
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Zilch to explore acquisitions as it raises £135m
Founder News Team Nov 14, 2025 0

FinTechDealsInvestment Zilch has raised £135 million in debt and equity funding to accelerate the growth of its consumer payments platform.…

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Buy now pay later specialist Zilch raises $176.7 million as it ramps up agentic commerce focus — Retail Technology Innovation Hub
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Buy now pay later specialist Zilch raises $176.7 million as it ramps up agentic commerce focus — Retail Technology Innovation Hub
Founder News Team Nov 13, 2025 0

Hugh Courtney, Chief Financial Officer, declares: “Our ability to attract world class investors at a time when many remain highly…

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Zilch raises $176.7 million from KKCG, BNF Capital and other investors, expanding its Deutsche Bank-led securitization to fuel growth of its AI-driven Intelligent Commerce platform and upcoming Zilch Pay product.
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Zilch Raises Over $175 Million to Accelerate Growth
Founder News Team Nov 13, 2025 0

Zilch, the consumer payments platform powering the future of commerce, today announced it has raised over USD $175 million ($176.7m)…

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Zilch goes for growth with over $175 million debt and equity raise
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Zilch goes for growth with over $175 million debt and equity raise
Founder News Team Nov 13, 2025 0

With one eye on an IPO, London-based purchase now, pay later firm Zilch has raised $176.7 million in debt and…

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We aim to empower European founders with the insights, trends, and tools they need to build, grow, and lead world-class companies.

By delivering sharp, actionable news and stories that matter, from fundraising to regulation, and from talent to tech, we help entrepreneurs stay ahead in a fast-changing world.

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