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Funding and backers

Total raised
$46.5M
15 rounds on record
Latest round
Venture round
Aug 2026 · 1 mo ago
Team
51-200
employees, estimated range
Hiring now
12
+3 posted in 30 days
Revenue
$1M
2022 · SEC Form D 0001721491-23-000003
The money's age
Fresh money
1 months since the last round · and hiring
Momentum
40/100
hiring for its size, a new city, fresh money
Last sign of life
this month
a posting or a news item
The story so fareach stage dated by its source: the company's releases, the press, registers, filings
Aug 28 Raised a round Venture round Sep 30, 2024 Raised a round Venture round Nov 21, 2023 Raised a round Equity Crowdfunding Jul 27, 2022 Raised a round Venture round Aug 24, 2021 Raised a round Venture round Apr 29, 2020 Raised a round Venture round Jul 15, 2019 Raised a round Venture round $2.2M · SEC Form D Apr 10, 2019 Incorporated KROO LTD · Companies House Dec 12, 2018 Raised a round Venture round Aug 3, 2018 Released an app Kroo Bank - Mobile Banking · App Store May 14, 2018 Raised a round Venture round Dec 13, 2017 Raised a round Venture round 2016 Founded
Tractionpublic signals, read monthly
Web presence
top 0.15%
of 133.2M domains by links, Common Crawl
App Store
4.8 ★
107 ratings
Funding rounds
RoundDateAmountInvestorsSource
Venture round Aug 2026 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Sep 2024 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Equity Crowdfunding Nov 2023 — — crowdfundinsider.com
Venture round Jul 2022 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Jul 2022 $27.3M — SEC Form D
Venture round Aug 2021 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Jul 2021 $14.5M — SEC Form D
Venture round Apr 2020 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Jul 2019 $2.2M — SEC Form D
Venture round Dec 2018 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Nov 2018 $1.2M — SEC Form D
Convertible Note Jun 2018 $1.1M — SEC Form D
Venture round May 2018 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Dec 2017 — — find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
Venture round Oct 2017 $116k — SEC Form D
Registers and programsofficial lists and records that name the company
Legal entity 1.1 Kroo Bank Ltd its site
Founders and leadersfrom filings, registers and the company's site
Harry HansonExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Shmuel ShermanExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Nazim ValimahomedExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
Andrea De GottardoExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Andrew MichaelidesExecutive Officer, DirectorSEC Form D
Tim BrownExecutive OfficerSEC Form D
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How Kroo hires

Truth index
B 75/100
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
100%
Reposted roles
0%

Kroo scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 4 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 100% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Visa sponsorship

  • United Kingdom · Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker)

Visa details by country

Overview

Kroo is a London digital bank founded in 2016 that received a full banking licence in 2022. Its app focuses on shared spending between friends alongside standard current account and savings features. The bank runs entirely on cloud infrastructure without any branch network.

News

Report
News apply.workable.com 3 years ago
Kroo Bank Ltd
We are on a mission to build the world's greatest social bank, but we cannot do it alone. We need brilliant thinkers and doers to turn our vision into a reality. Join our Kroo.
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News MoneySavingExpert.com 3 years ago
Trying to open a Kroo account? There's an up to 10-day delay due to high demand - here's what you need to know
App-only bank Kroo has admitted it's taking up to 10 days to open some accounts as it struggles to meet demand after it launched a market-leading interest rate.
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Report
News PYMNTS.com 4 years ago
Kroo and ClearBank to Grow Partnership
ClearBank announced it has been selected by Kroo to provide access to all U.K. payment schemes as well as accounts for its operational funds.
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Report
News abcnews 17 years ago
Kroo tail stew - ABC News
Kroo is the new promotional name for kangaroo meat.
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Report

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Kroo over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
6
Postings analysed
4
Stack modernity
67/100
Languages
Python
SQL
Developer tools
Microsoft Excel
dbt
Practices & domains
Interpretability
Machine Learning
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People

Harry Hanson
Executive Officer
Shmuel Sherman
Executive Officer, Director
Nazim Valimahomed
Executive Officer
Andrea De Gottardo
Executive Officer, Director
Andrew Michaelides
Executive Officer, Director
Tim Brown
Executive Officer
Joseph Bohm
Director
Esther Sherman
Director
Hafiz Shariff
Director
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Growth

Hiring Momentum
70/100
Growing
Open positions
12
2 opened / 1 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
27 days
faster than 44% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~4 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Finance
69% ▼
Management
15% ▲
Data Science
8% ▲
Analytics
8% ▲
Activity Timeline
Added SQL to stack Oct 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Oct 2026
Added Interpretability to stack Oct 2026
Added dbt to stack Oct 2026
New location: Manchester Sep 2026
Added Python to stack Sep 2026
Added Google Sheets to stack Sep 2026

Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
2
Hiring now
2
Countries
1
Busiest office
London
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London United Kingdom
HQ
7 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 14% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Finance, Data Science, Legal
seen since May 2026 job postings
Manchester United Kingdom
Corporate office
7 open roles 6 posted in 90 days 29% engineering 50-200 est. staff
hires for Finance, QA, Analytics
seen since Jan 2026 job postings

Jobs

≈ $74k – $168k per year (Estimated) • Hybrid • Full-Time • London
Python
SQL
dbt
Interpretability
Machine Learning
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Financials

Est. Annual Revenue
$500k
2022
Total raised
$46.5M
Latest round
Venture - Series Unknown
Funding rounds
15
Funding rounds
Round Announced Amount Valuation
Venture - Series Unknown 2026 — — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2024 — — Details
Equity Crowdfunding 2023 — $152.4M Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 — — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2022 $27.3M — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 — — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2021 $14.5M — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2020 — — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2019 $2.2M — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 — — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 $1.2M — Details
Convertible Note 2018 $1.1M — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2018 — — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 — — Details
Venture - Series Unknown 2017 $116k — Details