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Zilch's customer base balloons as it tops £4bn in sales for retailers

The fintech industry has seen a record year of growth, with the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ leading the way as the top unicorn breeder in the region with 41 firms topping a $1bn valuation.

º£½ÇÊÓÆµ fintech sensation Zilch has announced it has surpassed five million customers and racked up over £4bn in total sales for retailers to date.

The company, which utilises buy now pay later (BNPL) services to divide consumer purchases, also revealed its revenue reached £145m in the first quarter of 2025, following its meteoric rise since gaining regulatory approval in 2020, as reported by .

This follows a year of unprecedented growth for the fintech sector. The º£½ÇÊÓÆµ outshines its European counterparts as the leading unicorn incubator in the region, boasting 41 firms with valuations exceeding $1bn.

A tech report from The Sunday Times crowned Zilch as the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ's fastest-growing fintech unicorn.

Zilch's CEO Philip Belamant is part of Innovate Finance's "Unicorn Council," which guides government policy for economic expansion.

Belamant stated: "With nearly one in seven adults in the º£½ÇÊÓÆµ holding a Zilch account, our customers are telling us they want more than just credit... that's what Zilch delivers."

Fleet of fintech IPOs expected after Zilch's rapid rise

Zilch is among the most eagerly awaited º£½ÇÊÓÆµ fintech IPOs, with speculation intensifying after the company unveiled plans to double its workforce within the next 18 months.

However, Zilch isn't the only fintech making waves with its rapid progression.