About FinCode Studio
We are a team of engineers, designers, and financial technology specialists dedicated to building the platforms that power modern finance.
Over 100 specialists building the future of finance
Our Mission
To empower financial institutions with world-class software platforms that drive innovation, ensure compliance, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
Founded in 2013, FinCode Studio has grown from a specialist consultancy into one of the UK's leading FinTech development partners. We combine deep financial domain expertise with cutting-edge engineering to deliver platforms that meet the exacting demands of financial services.
Today, our platforms process over £15 billion in annual transactions, serve 50+ financial institutions, and maintain 99.99% uptime across all services.
Our Story
FinCode Studio was born from a simple observation: financial institutions needed technology partners who truly understood their domain. Too often, software development firms lacked the regulatory knowledge, security requirements, and performance demands unique to financial services.
Our founding team brought together decades of experience from investment banking, payments, and enterprise software development. This unique combination allowed us to build platforms that not only met technical specifications but truly understood the business context.
Over 12 years, we've built lasting partnerships with institutions ranging from challenger banks to FTSE 250 investment firms, always delivering solutions that combine innovation with the reliability and security that financial services demand.
Our Values
The principles that guide every decision we make and every platform we build.
Integrity
We uphold the highest standards of professional integrity in everything we do, recognising the trust our clients place in us.
Innovation
We continuously push the boundaries of what's possible in financial technology, embracing emerging technologies responsibly.
Excellence
We pursue excellence in every line of code, every design decision, and every client interaction.
Partnership
We build lasting partnerships with our clients, invested in their long-term success rather than short-term gains.
Our Journey
Key milestones in our growth from specialist consultancy to leading FinTech development partner.
FinCode Studio founded in London
First FTSE 250 client partnership
Expanded to 50+ engineers
Launched proprietary analytics engine
£1B+ transactions processed annually
Opened second office in Manchester
100+ team members across UK
Launched AI-powered risk platform
Leadership Team
Our leadership team brings together deep expertise in financial services, technology, and business strategy.
Richard Ashworth
Chief Executive Officer
20+ years in financial technology leadership. Former VP at Barclays Digital.
Dr. Catherine Blake
Chief Technology Officer
PhD in Distributed Systems. Previously led engineering at Revolut.
Marcus Okonkwo
Head of Engineering
15 years building scalable financial platforms. Ex-Amazon Web Services.
Sophie Langley
Head of Design
Award-winning UX designer specialising in financial services interfaces.
Dr. Alexander Pierce
Head of Strategy
Former McKinsey partner. Expert in digital transformation for financial institutions.
James Harrington
Compliance Director
15 years in financial regulation. Former FCA senior supervisor.
Join Us in Building the Future of Finance
Whether you're looking for a technology partner or want to join our team, we'd love to hear from you.