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Currensea

Currensea is a company based in United Kingdom. Builders in Fintech has recorded 2 equity rounds for Currensea, most recently an unspecified round of £2.4M on 3 October 2022.

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Licences
  • FCA · Consumer credit · Authorised · checked 19 October 2026
  • DNB · Payment institution · Authorised · checked 19 October 2026
  • FCA · Payment institution · Authorised · checked 19 October 2026
Products
Total raised
£7M · equity rounds with a stated amount
Last round
Unspecified · £2.4M · 3 October 2022

Timeline

  1. Funding round

    Unspecified · £2.4M · 1818 Venture Capital, Blankfinch Ventures

  2. Funding round

    Unspecified · £4.6M

All funding rounds in the database

Product

Travel debit card linked directly to an existing bank account

Payments

Markets: United Kingdom

Currensea is a UK travel debit card that connects directly to the user's existing bank account through open banking. Travellers spend abroad without opening a new account or topping up a prepaid card, while avoiding most of the foreign exchange fees their bank would charge. Paid plans add lower fees and loyalty features.

Website

Description from the company website · Source

Licences & registrations

  • Currensea Limited

    Consumer credit · FCA · United Kingdom

    Authorised · Register ID 941063 · Last checked 19 October 2026

  • Currensea Europe B.V.

    Payment institution · DNB · Netherlands

    Authorised · Register ID NL_DNB!R201447 · Last checked 19 October 2026

    Passported to 29 countries

    Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

  • Currensea Limited

    Payment institution · FCA · United Kingdom

    Authorised · Register ID 843507 · Last checked 19 October 2026

From public registers as of the last-checked date. Always confirm on the regulator's register before relying on it.

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