Aro - About the company
Aro is an acquired company based in United Kingdom. It operates as a Credit broker connecting borrowers with lenders. This company operates a data-driven marketplace that matches individuals seeking loans, credit cards, or car finance with suitable lenders. It uses a soft credit check to find appropriate options without impacting the borrower's credit score. The platform provides access to a wide selection of lenders and offers transparency regarding interest rates, clearly distinguishing between representative and guaranteed rates. The service aims to simplify the borrowing process by providing tailored options based on individual financial profiles.. The company has 5825 active competitors, including 111 funded and 340 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Banca Transilvania, Olyv and Fino Paytech.
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Location
Stage
Acquired
Investors
Ranked
293rd among 5825 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£10M - £50M as on Jan 31, 2025
Employee Count
122 as on May 31, 2026
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Exit Details
Acquired by ClearScore (Jan 07, 2025)
Legal entities associated with Aro
Aro is associated with 1 legal entity given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
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ARO FINANCE LIMITED CIN: 6297533 , United Kingdom, Active | Jun 29, 2007 | £10M - £50M (As on Jan 31, 2025) | - |
Aro's acquisition details
Aro got acquired by ClearScore on Jan 07, 2025.
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Aro's funding and investors
Aro is a funded company. Aro has 1 institutional investor.
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Aro has 122 employees as of May 26. Here is Aro's employee count trend over the years:
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Aro's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Aro include Banca Transilvania, Olyv and Fino Paytech. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Aro, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Banca Transilvania 1993, Cluj napoca (Romania), Late Stage | Urban credit union | $39.3M | 74/100 | |
2nd | A personal loan and financial solutions provider | $49.5M | 73/100 | ||
3rd |  Fino Paytech 2006, Mumbai (India), Series D | Provider of banking technology platforms and service delivery channel infrastructure | $177M | 72/100 | |
4th | Provider of a wide array of financial services | - | - | 70/100 | |
5th | Emirates NBD 1963, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Public | Commercial bank | - | 69/100 | |
6th | BNP Paribas 1848, Paris (France), Public | Financial services provider with a global presence | - | 69/100 | |
7th | Diversified financial institution | - | 67/100 | ||
8th |  UnionBank 1968, Pasig (Philippines), Public | Commercial Bank | - | 67/100 | |
9th | Encore Capital 1953, San Diego (United States), Public | Provider of debt portfolio acquisition and servicing solutions | - | 64/100 | |
10th | Provider of financial services and insurance products | $2.65M | 64/100 | ||
293rd | Aro United Kingdom, Acquired | Credit broker connecting borrowers with lenders. This company operates a data-driven marketplace that matches individuals seeking loans, credit cards, or car finance with suitable lenders. It uses a soft credit check to find appropriate options without impacting the borrower's credit score. The platform provides access to a wide selection of lenders and offers transparency regarding interest rates, clearly distinguishing between representative and guaranteed rates. The service aims to simplify the borrowing process by providing tailored options based on individual financial profiles. | - | 41/100 |
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Aro's Investments and acquisitions
Aro has made no investments or acquisitions yet.
Reports related to Aro
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News related to Aro
Media has covered Aro for 1 event in last 1 year.
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TalkTalk Business merges with IT services company AROTelecompaper•Aug 14, 2026•Aro, TalkTalk Business
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ClearScore’s Acquisition Of Aro FinanceGlobal Legal Chronicle•Mar 17, 2025•Aro, Marriottharrison, ClearScore
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ClearScore Group Acquires Aro Finance Ltd to Expand Into Embedded Finance and Secured Loan BrokingFintech Finance•Jan 07, 2025•ClearScore Group, Aro, ClearScore
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Aro launches Aro Precision to mitigate fraud and optimise credit in the UKThe Paypers•Sep 19, 2024•Aro
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Aro Unveils Aro Precision to Redefine Lender Offerings With Advanced Fraud Prevention and Affordability ChecksFintech Finance•Sep 18, 2024•Aro, GBG
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Aro and TotallyMoney bring personal credit matching to secured loans spacetheintermediary.co.uk•Jul 30, 2024•Aro, TotallyMoney, Arozone
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Aro and Equifax partner to deliver a new data-driven marketplaceFintech Finance•Feb 07, 2024•Aro, Equifax
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