Tagged: zilch

January 12, 2026 @ 2:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

London-based Zilch has announced its intention to acquire 100% of AB Fjord Bank, a Lithuanian digital challenger bank with approximately $120 million in total assets. This acquisition marks a pivotal step in Zilch’s strategy to expand beyond the UK and establish a strong presence across… Read More

December 11, 2025 @ 8:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, a payments platform, says that it has secured a payments services license from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Zilch states that the licensing marks a key milestone for them, removing the reliance on third-parties and “enabling the business to build payments methods in-house, develop… Read More

November 13, 2025 @ 7:56 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, the consumer payments platform enabling digital commerce, announced it has raised more than $175 million in debt and equity. Led by KKCG, the funding round includes contributions from BNF Capital and other investors. The recent raise also includes the expansion of its securitization led… Read More

October 23, 2025 @ 6:54 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, a consumer payments platform, has partnered with Open Banking firm Plaid to integrate its services. Together, the firms will now aim unlock ways to repay for its customers. Zilch clients will now be able to use the Pay by Bank method for one-off repayments,… Read More

October 10, 2025 @ 8:00 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, the consumer payments platform powering commerce, unveiled product developments marking the next phase of its growth. Recently, the company has introduced Zilch Intelligent Commerce – an AI powered data intelligence platform for retailers and brands to potentially increase their return on ad spend when… Read More

June 19, 2025 @ 3:55 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, the firm behind the Ad-Subsidised Payment Network (ASPN), has officially joined The Affiliate & Partner Marketing Association (APMA) – a move that underscores its long-term commitment to driving innovation in the affiliate and partner marketing space. This membership is a marker of intent with… Read More

June 9, 2025 @ 8:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, a London-based ad-enabled Fintech, has announced a multi-year partnership with Visa. The new card will be available as of September. This deal aims to drive growth by paving the way “for innovative new products and enabling the launch of the company’s first-ever physical payments card,… Read More

June 7, 2025 @ 12:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

British shoppers refuse to be parted from physical payments cards, despite the popularity of digital services like Apple Pay and Google Pay, new figures from ad enabled payments company Zilch reveal. The research findings from a Zilch poll come as Zilch launches its “first physical… Read More

May 12, 2025 @ 11:06 pm By JD Alois  |  

Zilch, a company that claims to be the fastest-growing Fintech in the UK, says it has topped 5 million users while generating £750 million in savings for consumers. The company points out that it currently serves one in every seven UK working adults, or 15%… Read More

March 27, 2025 @ 10:23 am By JD Alois  |  

Zilch is highlighting that the Financial Times has declared it the fastest-growing Unicorn in the UK. According to the company, Zilch is a payments Fintech that has experienced 300% compound annual growth over the last three years. Earlier this year, Zilch was recognized by the… Read More

January 16, 2025 @ 8:13 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, a fintech payments innovator of the “ad-subsidized” payments network (ASPN), announces the launch of Zilch Travel. This partnership will reportedly make booking and paying for holidays “easier and more rewarding.” Powered by lastminute.com, a European Travel-Tech firm, the partnership aims to enhance Zilch customers’… Read More

January 6, 2025 @ 8:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Fintech firm Zilch has reflected on what they claim was an extraordinary year, and their end-of-year update captures the defining moments of 2024. From significant milestones to transformative partnerships, Zilch stated that it has been a year of steady growth and “meaningful” progress. Over the… Read More

December 5, 2024 @ 12:19 pm By JD Alois  |  

Payments Fintech Zilch has distributed information on Black Friday shopping activity. Zilch, based in the UK, is “direct-to-consumer, ad-subsidised payments network (ASPN).” Black Friday is one of the largest consumer purchasing dates of the year. Zilch reports that Black Friday saw its sales more than… Read More

October 29, 2024 @ 8:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, the Fintech payments innovator of the ad-subsidized payments network (ASPN), announces the expansion of its securitization facility by an additional £50 million, bringing the total to £150 million. This investment round includes participation from two of the world’s largest credit funds, alongside lead arranger… Read More

October 18, 2024 @ 8:04 am By JD Alois  |  

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has issued a statement in recognition of ten years of Apple Pay. In many respects Apple is one of the largest Fintechs in the world due to its global reach and ubiquitous nature of its products – most importantly the iPhone. Apple  reported… Read More

September 3, 2024 @ 9:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

“Ad-subsidised payments network (ASPN)” Zilch says it has generated $130 million or £100 million in revenue as of July while turning the corner on profitability. The company did not provide information as to how profitable it is. The Fintech compares itself to other big name… Read More

August 2, 2024 @ 8:41 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Thredd, the global payments platform, reports both industry-wide growth in fintech-led digital payments and the renewal of its partnership with Zilch, the ad-subsidised payments network (ASPN). This trajectory, coupled with recent product and market expansion, reportedly “adds further momentum to Thredd’s leadership in modern payments… Read More

June 19, 2024 @ 7:51 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, the ad-subsidized payments network (ASPN), announces a key £100 million securitised debt financing arranged by Deutsche Bank (DB). The financing will enable Zilch to grow its business and “accelerate Zilch’s ability to create and launch new products for a broader base of customers.” In… Read More

May 24, 2024 @ 9:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, the ad-subsidized payments network (ASPN), announced its latest milestone: surpassing 4 million registered customers within 44 months of launch. Philip Belamant, CEO and co-founder of Zilch said: “In less than four years, we’ve transformed how millions experience, engage and – most importantly – are… Read More

April 25, 2024 @ 7:21 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Zilch, the ad-subsidized payments network (ASPN), announces that it has extended its collaboration with cloud provider Amazon Web Services (AWS) to accelerate the rollout of Artificial Intelligence (AI) innovation across the Zilch proposition. Zilch will continue to use AWS AI and ML services “to transform… Read More