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Passion Capital is a partnership of entrepreneurs and operators applying their experiences to helping founders and early-stage teams build great digital media/technology companies.



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Eileen Burbidge


Articles Featuring Passion Capital

Monzo director Keith Woollard steps down from board

16th January 2023 | Daniel Lanyon

Andreessen Horowitz backs British payment firm Sequence in $19m seed round

20th September 2022 | Stephan Roth

Meet the UK’s 26 fintech unicorns

15th August 2022 | Amelia Isaacs

Lightyear raises $25m Series A round, launches in 19 EU countries

14th July 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Layoffs, down rounds & uncertainty: The big fintech divide

27th June 2022 | Daniel Lanyon

Metaverse meets Monzo: Meta VP Lizzie Runham joins neobank’s board of directors

11th March 2022 | Oliver Smith

Merged DueDil and Artesian Solutions rebrand as FullCircl

2nd March 2022 | John Reynolds

Challenger car insurer Marshmallow crowned a UK unicorn following $85m raise

8th September 2021 | Oliver Smith

Exclusive: Data group DueDil to merge with Artesian Solutions after failing to raise funding

6th August 2021 | Oliver Smith

Monzo-backer Passion Capital opens latest £45m fund to retail investors via Seedrs

10th March 2021 | Oliver Smith

Fintech needs more women

8th March 2021 | Aisling Finn

Fronted and Yobota become open banking’s newest dream team following latest partnership

25th February 2021 | Aisling Finn

Fronted (re)launches to help renters access deposit funding

16th February 2021 | Oliver Smith

Banking On It review: “No one can label you a failure when what you are trying to do is audacious”

5th November 2020 | Aisling Finn

Monzo investor backs new fintech lender Sugar

3rd November 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

Anne Boden speaks for the first time about the coup which created Monzo

26th October 2020 | Oliver Smith

Tech Nation launches programme to bolster UK fintech sector

15th September 2020 | Aisling Finn

Former Monzo employee scoops £750,000 in seed funding

7th September 2020 | Aisling Finn

Tide picks Sage chair Sir Donald Brydon to lead boardroom

1st September 2020 | Oliver Smith

Fronted secures funding from Passion Capital, Truesight and the UK Future Fund

28th August 2020 | Oliver Smith

Payment fraud detector Ravelin raises £16.4m in Draper Esprit-led Series C

15th July 2020 | Oliver Smith

Monzo closes £60m funding round at a 40% discount

16th June 2020 | Aisling Finn

Tech Nation appoints new chair as Eileen Burbidge steps down

2nd June 2020 | Oliver Smith

Budget 2020: How the fintech and alternative finance industry reacted

12th March 2020 | Daniel Lanyon

AltFi's 10 most read stories of 2019: Part 1

30th December 2019 | John Reynolds

Tech Nation's latest fintech cohort

6th September 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Tide allows firms to sign up online

6th September 2019 | Roger Baird

Fintech launches jargon-busting investment app for millennials

19th July 2019 | Roger Baird

Y Combinator says Monzo’s community will help it succeed in the US where others have failed

25th June 2019 | Oliver Smith

Tech Nation opens applications for start up accelerator programme

5th June 2019 | Roger Baird

Monzo crowdfunding investors eyeing three-year 6,300% return

12th April 2019 | Daniel Lanyon

Poor financial diligence among fintechs an ‘open secret’, says Eileen Burbidge

22nd March 2019 | Roger Baird

Tide targets 16 per cent market share if it scoops RBS bailout cash

30th January 2019 | Roger Baird

Finimize aims to reset female financial dialogue

23rd November 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Monzo enters unicorn stable with £85m fundraise

31st October 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Glad tidings: Fintech business bank secures £8m fundraise

20th August 2018 | Ryan Weeks

Monzo sees 94 per cent of active users take up current account

4th April 2018 | Emily Nicolle

UK fintech firms Funding Circle, Monzo, Revolut and Transferwise boost VC funding to record levels

8th January 2018 | Daniel Lanyon

Monzo raises £71m in latest fundraising round

7th November 2017 | Emily Nicolle

Monzo breaks another equity crowdfunding record

29th March 2017 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Monzo’s next crowdfunding round already more than three times oversubscribed

1st March 2017 | Ryan Weeks

Hammond’s first Autumn Statement offers some encouragement to AltFi sector

24th November 2016 | Ryan Weeks

Crowdfunded bank Mondo gets regulator thumbs up

12th August 2016 | Daniel Lanyon

When The Crowd and The Venture Capitalist Collide

15th June 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

Mondo raised £1 million in 96 Seconds, good opportunity or marketing masterclass?

25th April 2016 | Lisa Walls-Hester

The First ‘Bank’ to Crowdfund

15th February 2016 | Sam Griffiths

Successful Fundraise for Danish P2P Platform

15th January 2016 | Ryan Weeks