Starling

About Starling

Starling Bank provides personal and business banking services to retail customers and small enterprises through its digital platform. The company offers products including savings accounts, tax management tools, and international data roaming plans alongside its core banking app. Recent coverage has focused on leadership appointments, the expansion of business banking capabilities, and the launch of new financial tools for sole traders.

FF News has published 120 stories, 33 video interviews and 4 analysis pieces featuring Starling since 2015, most recently "Starling Bank Debuts 'Talk to Transact' Voice Payments via Agentic AI" (12 November 2026).

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Starling group companies

Ember acquired August 2025
Engine by Starling subsidiary
Fleet Mortgages acquired July 2021

People at Starling on FF News

Anne Boden, Founder Starling Bank
Harriet Rees, Group Chief Information Officer
Bernadette Smith, Chief Customer and Banking Officer
Jason Maude, Chief Technology Advocate
Michele Rousseau, Chief Marketing Officer
Daniel Hogan, Product Director
John Mountain
Alexandra Frean

Latest Starling news

Starling Bank Debuts 'Talk to Transact' Voice Payments via Agentic AI 12 November 2026
Starling Bank Disrupts Business Lending with Fee-Free 1% Cashback Credit Card 5 November 2026 Merchants Eye
NVIDIA Accelerated Computing Powers Next-Gen AI for Revolut, Starling, and Lloyds 23 October 2026
Starling Bank Unveils AI Agent Capable of 17-Second Financial Crime Investigations 20 October 2026
Starling Bank Becomes First UK Bank to Train AI Model on Sovereign Cloud 14 October 2026
iwoca Revenue Surges 56% to £366M as SME Lender Launches New Business Credit Card 28 September 2026 Merchants Eye
Starling Bank Launches First Digital Student Account as Living Costs Surge 47% 14 September 2026
Starling Bank Partners with iwoca to Offer Business Loans Up to £1M 7 September 2026
Starling Bank Debuts Agentic AI Assistant to Automate Small Business Banking and Combat Fraud 24 August 2026
Starling Bank Launches 'Smart Tools' to Empower Customers to Build Custom AI Banking Features 20 August 2026
Starling Bank Launches UK’s First Digital Student Account with AI Budgeting and Tuition Prizes 12 August 2026
UK Parliament Challenges Bank CEOs Over 'Acute' Crypto Access Barriers 11 August 2026
Open Banking Expo UK & Europe 2026: Vinted, Santander, and Monzo Leaders to Headline Speaker Line-up 10 August 2026
Starling Bank Research: UK SME Founders Receive £7,200 in Unpaid Support from Family and Friends 28 July 2026
Starling Bank Enters Telecoms Market with Integrated eSIM Roaming Plans for Global Travelers 27 July 2026
UK AI Champions Unveil Strategic Roadmap to Accelerate Safe AI Adoption in Finance 14 July 2026
Nous Appoints Former Starling and Arm Executive Michelle Stewart as Head of Finance 10 July 2026
Starling Bank Launches Free Expense Cards and Team Access to Streamline SME Spending 9 July 2026 Merchants Eye
Starling Bank Debuts UK-First ‘Snatch Theft Detector’ to Combat 64% Surge in Summer Phone Fraud 6 July 2026
Stoa Raises $2.4M to Disrupt Cash Management with Upfront Perks for Consumers and SMEs 6 July 2026

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Starling video interviews

Starling Bank's Jason Maude on Why Fintechs Need to Focus on Commercial Viability 8 December 2022
Jason Maude, Starling Bank - What can cloud-based tech do for banks in the long term? 16 August 2021
Jason Maude, Starling Bank - What are the benefits you have seen from this transformation in the short term? 13 August 2021
Jason Maude, Starling Bank - How can you harmonise your IT department with other subdivisions? 12 August 2021
Jason Maude, Starling Bank - How critical has Cloud based technology been when it comes to this transformation? 11 August 2021
Jason Maude, Starling Bank - How can cloud-based tech connect these disparate systems? 10 August 2021
Jason Maude, Starling Bank - Are there some issues that come with legacy systems, data silos, non-standardized data? 9 August 2021
Jason Maude, Starling Bank - Why should banks care about improving their core systems? 6 August 2021
Fintech Finance Presents: The Fintech Show 4.11 - Cloud & Connectors 27 April 2021
FF Presents: The Fintech Rap Battle - Monzo Bank vs Starling Bank 1 April 2021
Anne Boden, on The Payments Race Around the World 30 October 2019
Anne Boden, on customer onboarding 29 October 2019
Anne Boden, on branding and the portrait card 23 October 2019
Anne Boden, on Southampton office and Cloud technology 22 October 2019
Anne Boden, on The Money Revolution book 16 October 2019
Anne Boden, on Open Banking API 15 October 2019
Anne Boden, on real-time payment infrastructure 9 October 2019
Anne Boden, Starling Bank on SMEs 8 October 2019
Julian Sawyer, Starling Bank on friction in payments 27 September 2019
Fintech Finance Presents: The Fintech Show 2.14 – The Real-Time Journey 26 September 2019

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