As the digital payment evolution continues, how do we ensure a gradual transition to avoid alienating those who depend on cash as their primary payment method? 💵 In our latest blog post, Group Head of Agency Banking, Sandy Sancaster, examines financial inclusion and how the industry can serve those segments of society that struggle to use digital payments. 👉https://lnkd.in/g8tbd4HV
About us
Financial institutions — from fintechs and crypto platforms, to banks and credit unions — use our API to offer their customers fully regulated banking infrastructure and real-time clearing access.
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https://www.clear.bank
External link for ClearBank
- Industry
- Banking
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- London, England
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2015
Locations
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Primary
13 Dirty Lane
London, England SE1 9PA, GB
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25 Marsh Street
Prologue Works, 4th Floor
Bristol, England BS1 4AQ, GB
Employees at ClearBank
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Richard Anderson
Experienced Board Chair, Committee Chair and Non-Executive Director
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Russell Miles
Technology Raconteur. Builder of Platforms. People, Team and Organizational Developer. Listener, Reader, Writer, Leader (in that order)
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Phillip Watkinson
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Olga Elsenga
Head of Legal ClearBank Europe
Updates
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Events season is back! We're kicking it off in Amsterdam as one of the proud sponsors of the Payments Leaders' Summit held on the 23rd and 24th of September, at the picturesque Hotel Okura. Catch up with the ClearBank team Paul Staples, Group Head of Embedded Banking, and Ivo van der Loo, Head of Sales for Europe. See you there. 🤩
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We're on the shortlist for the Payments Infrastructure Award at the FStech Payment Awards 2024! 🎉 This category highlights businesses that have created or evolved payment systems and infrastructures to increase reach, speed or efficiency in high-volume transactions. Aiding access for smaller industry players and growing reliability of payments. Congratulations to all the businesses recognised! Winners will be announced on 14th November 👀 You can view the full shortlist here: https://lnkd.in/d3wb92rm
Payments Awards
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Choosing where to take a business next is a big decision. When taking our proven model to Europe, we had to ensure the location made sense for the bank today and tomorrow as the base for the next phase of ClearBank's growth. 📈 While there were many factors to consider, the Netherlands emerged as a clear winner, CEO Charles McManus explains: https://lnkd.in/eFcgsu9S
Why we chose the Netherlands for our European HQ
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Our CEO, Charles McManus, spoke on the latest 11:FS Fintech Insider podcast about our recent expansion into Europe. 🌍 Thank you, Kate Moody, for hosting a great episode. It's a must-listen! https://lnkd.in/e-29EMHV
🗞 Catch up with the biggest fintech news of the week! 🗞 Host Kate Moody, Customer Strategy Director at 11:FS, is joined by: ⭐ Charles McManus - CEO at ClearBank ⭐ Kyle Perez - Partner at Foxe Capital ⭐ Maia Bittner - Investment Partner, XFactor Ventures and host of the Artificially Intelligent podcast The headlines: 🏦 ClearBank set for expansion after securing its European banking licence 🛑 $855m-valued fintech Tally has shut down 🚸 Google partners with GoHenry to develop Tap to Pay for kids 💕 Score, the dating app for people with strong credit scores, shuts down Listen now on Spotify or wherever you find your podcasts 🎧
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Our Embedded Banking proposition allows firms to launch high-quality services by leveraging our banking licence and infrastructure. But how do you measure the cost-savings, returns and real-world benefits? 💸 We collaborated with leading consultancy firm Forrester and its Total Economic Impact (TEI) model, which provided an independent, proven and recognised evaluation of our capabilities. Our Group Head of Embedded Banking, Paul Staples, summarises the findings in our latest blog post: https://lnkd.in/ejeMbvqp
The business case for Embedded Banking
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A new adventure begins for us today! We've officially expanded into Europe. 🌍 With our Credit Institution Licence granted by the European Central Bank, under the supervision of De Nederlandsche Bank, we've passed another milestone on our international expansion journey. We now get to call Amsterdam our European home! It means we're taking our proven model of reliable, safe and real-time infrastructure to the EU, enabling firms to embed banking and payments services that create a seamless customer experience. Thank you to the entire ClearBank team for making this happen and to our clients and partners for continuing to support our growth and drive us forward. Get ready, Europe - big things are coming your way! 🚀 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eQ9nwmvb
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As the fintech sector matures, it's critical the entire ecosystem is nurtured and developed. Step forward Innovate Finance's Unicorn Council. In a new blog post, our CEO, Charles McManus, co-chair of the Council, discusses the power of community and the advantage of an amplified industry voice discussing the priorities of CEOs, investors, and board members to scale their organisations. Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/g73VjjMd
The power of community and supporting UK fintech
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The Olympic Games Paris 2024 have officially started!🎆 Over the next couple of weeks, we're excited to watch and cheer on some of the best athletes across the globe doing what they do best. Whether you'll be watching from your sofa at home or in person in Paris, we hope you'll enjoy it as much as we will! 🚴♀️🏃♀️🏊🎾⛵ 🐎🏓
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