, an innovator inbanking-as-a-service, has closed a £26 million funding round led by pan-European venture fundGrayBellaCapital.
Thehigh-growth banking infrastructurefirmbased in Londonhas appointedJörgen Durban as chairman as ittargetsan IPO in the near term.
Itsays it willpursueanorganicpan-European growth strategy including selected acquisitions in its core markets.
Omnio‘swhite-label service transforms retail banking, empoweringsmaller financial institutions, including credit unions and building societies,to compete with their larger, tech-enabled rivals.
It also allowslarge brand–driven corporationsto deliver state-of-the art financial and loyalty products as part of their digital ecosystem.
Itcurrently serves 135 credit unions, with over 1.5 million members and multiple European banks with ambitions to attract millions of account holders over the next three years.
Its non-regulated customer portfolio includes leading brand names in travel and retail sectors.
Durbansaid: “I am very excited to joinOmnioat this pivotal moment, asԾ’sinternational roll-out and public listing plans propel it into a different league.
“With the company’s strong sales pipeline and an excellent product set, that has been adopted by some of the leading brands in retail and finance, the future is bright for exponential growth. I am proud to be supporting the company on its last mile to the IPO.”
Adrian Cannon, CEO ofOmnio,said:“The success of this funding round underpinsԾ’sability to deliver its mission and puts it on a path to being a powerful force in the market.
“This investment allowsOmnioto grow quickly towards its goals and is a key stepping-stone to a listing that will provide the resources needed to scale quickly across the whole of Europe.”


