Yaspa
Yaspa is an award-winning fintech that connects identity and money to simplify - and accelerate - the way we pay. Founded in 2017 by a former Worldpay CTO, Yaspa uses open banking to provide instant bank payments that are faster, more secure and more cost-effective than cards, and to help regulated businesses seamlessly verify customers and their payments. Yaspa operates across the UK and Europe, is regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, and is backed by leading investors including Fin Capital, SGH Capital & Metavallon VC. Making an account-to-account payment through Yaspa couldn't be easier. Get in touch for a demo; we'd love to show you around.
Yaspa
Yaspa is an award-winning fintech that connects identity and money to simplify - and accelerate - the way we pay. Founded in 2017 by a former Worldpay CTO, Yaspa uses open banking to provide instant bank payments that are faster, more secure and more cost-effective than cards, and to help regulated businesses seamlessly verify customers and their payments. Yaspa operates across the UK and Europe, is regulated by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, and is backed by leading investors including Fin Capital, SGH Capital & Metavallon VC. Making an account-to-account payment through Yaspa couldn't be easier. Get in touch for a demo; we'd love to show you around.
TL;DR
Founded: 2017
HQ: London
Product: Open-banking instant payments, account verification, AI-driven insights
Regulation: FCA-regulated (UK)
Recent financing: Series A led by Discerning Capital (Jul 2025)
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Company Overview
Problem Domain
Payments and identity verification for regulated merchants (e.g., iGaming, eCommerce) using open banking.
Founded
2017
Industry
Financial Services
Funding Track Record
Round announced to support US expansion; Discerning Capital reported to be investing over $10M.
Investor Signal
“Backed by multiple investors including Discerning Capital, Techstars Ventures, Fin Capital, SGH Capital, and Metavallon VC.”