Finance Unlocked Raises £1.75M in Second Funding

Finance Unlocked

Finance Unlocked, a London, UK-based EdTech platform used by banks, asset managers and law firms, raised £1.75M in second funding.

Backers included unamed strategic angels.

The company intends to use the funds to continue to expand its business reach.

Co-founded by Henry White (formerly of Israeli AI scaleup, Edgify, and hedge fund, Davidson Kempner) and Robert Ellison (formerly an investment banker at UBS), Finance Unlocked is a comprehensive, on-demand video-delivered learning platform built specifically for finance professionals. Delivered by over 100 seasoned industry experts and accredited and endorsed by leading finance institutes, the content demystifies finance from fundamental concepts to advanced topics, supported by practical illustrations and real-world case studies.

The senior management team also includes Prasad Gollakota, Chief Content Officer, (formerly an investment banker at UBS and Bank of America, and currently on the CFA UK content steering committee) and Ciaran Rooney, CTO (previously CTO at EdTech app Busuu with 30m users and Skimlinks acquired by Connexity Inc).

Clients include Santander, Hogan Lovells and Oxford Said Business School and partnerships include financial media company Euromoney plc, UK Finance, CISI and The Chartered Banker Institute.

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19/01/2021