Starling Bank

Starling Bank Limited
Starling Bank
Company typePrivate
IndustryFinancial services
Founded18 June 2014 (2014-06-18)
FounderAnne Boden 
Headquarters,
United Kingdom 
Area served
United Kingdom
Key people
Raman Bhatia CEO
ProductsRetail banking
(personal & business)
Revenue £714.0M  (2025)
£150M  (2025)
Number of employees
3,939 (2025) 
Websitewww.starlingbank.com

Starling Bank (/ˈstɑːrlɪŋ/) is a British bank, occasionally referred to as a digital challenger bank or neobank, providing current and business bank accounts in the United Kingdom. Starling Bank is a licensed and regulated bank, founded by former Allied Irish Banks COO, Anne Boden, in January 2014. Since its founding, it has received over £500M of funding.

The bank offers a range of limited personal and business banking services through its mobile app including, among other services, personal current accounts, joint accounts, business accounts, and Euro accounts. With a focus on technology and user experience, Starling Bank has become an alternative to traditional high-street banks. The bank’s headquarters are in London, United Kingdom. It is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority.