TLDR:
- Ember Digital, a London-based financial technology company, raised £5m in funding.
- The round was led by Valar Ventures, Viola Fintech, and Shapers.
Ember Digital, a London-based financial technology company, has secured £5m in funding from leading investors Valar Ventures, Viola Fintech, and Shapers. The company, led by CEO Aaron Shaw and COO Dan Hogan, offers automated expense management, MTD-ready software, and on-demand accounting support in one app. Ember’s platform aims to streamline access to banking services, tax insights, and accounting needs for small business owners, including sole traders and limited companies. The funding will be used to expand operations and extend the platform to other top banks across the UK beyond HSBC. Ember recently partnered with HSBC UK to launch a new service that integrates essential accounting and tax tools directly into the banking platform, making financial management more accessible for small businesses.