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Fintech Unicorns of the UK — March 2026

Last updated on 22 March 2026·Fintech·Europe

What companies became fintech unicorns in the UK?

🇬🇧 UK has now nearly 50 fintech unicorns, across private, public and already acquired companies.

Plenty of great fintech companies in the UK, but there is only one king 🦄 - Revolut, currently valued at $75B, significantly higher than its rivals, like publicly-listed Wise, Monzo, Tide or OakNorth.

Data as of March 2026, based on the latest reported valuation or market capitalization for public companies.

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1	Revolut	$75.0B	$4.0B	18.8x	🚀 Private
2	FNZ	$20.0B	$1.6B	12.5x	🚀 Private
3	Checkout.com	$12.0B	$0.5B	24.6x	🚀 Private
4	Wise	$11.6B	$2.4B	4.8x	📈 Public
5	Admiral Group	$11.9B	$8.1B	1.5x	📈 Public
6	Finastra	$10.0B	$1.9B	5.3x	🚀 Private
7	ION Group	$9.3B	$3.3B	2.8x	🚀 Private
8	SumUp	$8.9B	$1.1B	8.2x	🚀 Private
9	CompareTheMarket	$6.0B	$0.8B	7.8x	🚀 Private
10	Monzo	$5.9B	$1.4B	4.4x	🚀 Private
11	Starling Bank	$5.4B	$0.9B	6.2x	🚀 Private
12	Zepz (WorldRemit)	$5.0B	$0.5B	10.5x	🚀 Private
13	Lendable	$4.6B	$0.3B	14.8x	🚀 Private
14	Rapyd	$4.5B			🚀 Private
15	Plus500	$3.8B	$0.8B	4.8x	📈 Public
16	Blockchain.com	$4.0B	$0.2B	19.0x	🚀 Private
17	Preqin	$3.2B	$0.2B	13.3x	🤝 Acquired
18	Just Group	$3.0B	$5.8B	0.5x	📈 Public
19	Radius	$2.7B	$3.8B	0.7x	🤝 Acquired
20	Thought Machine	$2.7B	$0.1B	45.0x	🚀 Private
21	Quantexa	$2.6B	$0.1B	30.6x	🚀 Private
22	ManyPets	$2.4B	$0.1B	28.2x	🚀 Private
23	Teya	$2.4B	$0.2B	10.2x	🚀 Private
24	Accelerant	$2.6B	$0.9B	2.9x	📈 Public
25	AJ Bell	$2.3B	$0.4B	5.4x	📈 Public
26	New Day	$2.3B	$0.7B	3.2x	🚀 Private
27	OakNorth	$2.1B	$0.5B	4.4x	🚀 Private
28	Copper	$2.0B			🚀 Private
29	Interactive Investor	$2.0B	$0.4B	5.7x	🤝 Acquired
30	Mashmallow	$2.0B	$0.4B	5.4x	🚀 Private
31	Zilch	$2.0B	$0.1B	14.3x	🚀 Private
32	With Intelligence	$1.8B	$0.1B	16.4x	🤝 Acquired
33	Esure Group	$1.7B	$1.5B	1.1x	🤝 Acquired
34	Tide	$1.5B	$0.2B	6.7x	🚀 Private
35	Paddle	$1.4B	$0.1B	15.4x	🚀 Private
36	Acuris	$1.3B	$0.1B	13.1x	🤝 Acquired
37	Skrill	$1.2B	$1.0B	1.2x	🤝 Acquired
38	Zopa	$1.2B	$0.4B	3.1x	🚀 Private
39	Allica Bank	$1.2B	$0.4B	3.1x	🚀 Private
40	GoCardless	$1.2B	$0.2B	6.7x	🤝 Acquired
41	MONY Group	$1.1B	$0.6B	1.9x	📈 Public
42	Calastone	$1.0B	$0.1B	10.0x	🤝 Acquired
43	Cleo	$1.0B	0.35	2.9x	🚀 Private
44	LMAX Group	$1.0B	$0.2B	5.0x	🚀 Private
45	Payhawk	$1.0B	$0.1B	12.5x	🚀 Private
46	PPRO	$1.0B	$1.7B	0.6x	🚀 Private
47	XTX Markets		$3.5B		🚀 Private