Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England, London
Employees
201-500
Founded date
2019
Mentions in press and media 9
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| Oct 21, 2024 | Lanistar faces liquidation verdict this week | A court will decide this week if troubled UK fintech Lanistar will be liquidated. The fintech has been hit with a winding-up petition by its landlord over unpaid rent of its London headquarters. Lanistar’s court hearing will take place on O... |
| Sep 16, 2024 | CEO of Lanistar exits amid report of winding-up petition | The CEO of a UK-based payment provider Lanistar has left the fintech. The departure of Jeremy Baber comes amid a report that Lanistar has been served with a winding-up petition by its London landlord over unpaid rent. Baber has been with La... |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Lanistar CEO on Gavin Williamson, expansion and new funding | Sir Gavin Williamson, the former UK education secretary, was recruited by influencer-backed virtual card payment fintech Lanistar because of his knowledge of Africa, says its CEO. Lanistar’s appointment of Williamson, an MP and former Westm... |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Lanistar Set To Challenge Nubank With Latest Cryptocurrency Feature Launched In Brazil | Lanistar, the innovative UK fintech company, is making waves in Brazil as it joins the ranks of neobanking giant Nubank in embracing the world of cryptocurrency. In a recent update, Lanistar introduced a feature that allows its users to eff... |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Lanistar Crypto App Update Launches in Brazil, Empowering Users with Buy and Sell Functionality | London, UK, 6th June – In its latest app update, Lanistar users in Brazil now have the opportunity to buy and sell cryptocurrencies, as fintech strives towards bringing financial alternatives to the mainstream. Lanistar, the innovative fin... |
| Nov 19, 2020 | UK’s Financial Conduct Authority Issues Warning Against Unauthorized Fintech Firm Lanistar | The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) recently issued a warning regarding Fintech firm Lanistar Ltd. The financial regulator has cautioned that they believe the company has been offering financial products or services in the UK without... |
| Nov 19, 2020 | Lanistar, a fintech startup that pays social media influencers to generate hype for bank cards, may be a scam, UK watchdog FCA warned | Lanistar is a U.K-based fintech startup that provides a customer-centric alternative to traditional banking. Lanistar claims to offer the “world’s most secure card” that uses “polymorphic technology to enable card users to add up to eight b... |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Lanistar's New Card Supports Personalized Security, A First In Fintech | getty |
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FAQ about Lanistar
When was Lanistar founded?
Lanistar was founded in 2019.
What has the press written about Lanistar?
Parsers VC has collected 9 articles mentioning Lanistar, among them “Lanistar faces liquidation verdict this week” (Oct 21, 2024) and “CEO of Lanistar exits amid report of winding-up petition” (Sep 16, 2024).
Is Lanistar still active?
Lanistar is probably closed: its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 30, 2025.