ClearScore - About the company
ClearScore is an acquired company based in London (United Kingdom), founded in 2015 by Justin Basini. It operates as an Online platform offering credit scores, reports, and financial monitoring tools. ClearScore has raised $294M in funding from Brightbridge Ventures. The company has 29 active competitors, including 1 funded and 6 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like TransUnion, Equifax and Credit Kudos.
Company Details
Online platform offering credit scores, reports, and financial monitoring tools. It provides access to credit scores and reports to the consumer. The credit score and reports are extracted from Equifax. The company generates revenue from the commission after a consumer buys a financial product suggested by the company and is offered by a partner.
- Website
- www.clearscore.com/
- Social
- Email ID
- *****@clearscore.com
- Phone Number
- +44 **********
Key Metrics
Founded Year
2015
Location
London, United Kingdom
Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$294M in 3 rounds
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
1st among 29 active competitors
Annual Revenue
£50M - £100M as on Dec 31, 2024
Employee Count
482 as on Aug 31, 2026
Exit Details
Acquired by Experian (Mar 15, 2018)
Legal entities associated with ClearScore
ClearScore is associated with 2 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CLEARSCORE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U67110MH2018FTC311994 , India, Under liquidation | Jul 18, 2018 | 0 - ₹10 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2024) | 1 (As on Sep 30, 2020) | |
Clear Score Technology Ltd. CIN: 09221862 , United Kingdom, Active | Sep 16, 2014 | £50M - £100M (As on Dec 31, 2024) | 193 (As on Dec 31, 2021) |
ClearScore's acquisition details
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ClearScore's funding and investors
ClearScore has raised a total funding of $294M over 3 rounds. Its first funding round was on Jul 16, 2015. Its latest funding round was a Conventional Debt round on Feb 25, 2025 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. ClearScore has 7 institutional investors and 1 angel investor.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of ClearScore:
Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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Feb 25, 2025 | 3227134 | Conventional Debt | 1106714 | 8476099 | 7169577 | 3131508 |
Jun 25, 2021 | 1712729 | Series D | 4721756 | 4405809 | 5420831 | |
Jul 16, 2015 | 8568373 | Series A | 8138427 | 1281133 | 7373861 |
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ClearScore's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of ClearScore is Justin Basini. Justin Basini is the CEO of ClearScore.
Here are the details of ClearScore's key team members:
- Justin Basini: Co-Founder & CEO of ClearScore.
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ClearScore's employee count trend
ClearScore has 482 employees as of Aug 26. Here is ClearScore's employee count trend over the years:
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ClearScore's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of ClearScore include TransUnion, Equifax and Credit Kudos. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of ClearScore, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | ClearScore 2015, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Online platform offering credit scores, reports, and financial monitoring tools | $294M | 79/100 | |
2nd |  TransUnion 1968, Chicago (United States), Public | Provider of consumer credit reports, credit monitoring, scores, and identity tools | $7.5M | 79/100 | |
3rd |  Equifax 1899, Atlanta (United States), Public | Provider of consumer credit reporting, monitoring, and identity theft protection services | - | 78/100 | |
4th |  Credit Kudos 2015, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Open banking API solutions to check credit scores for individuals and businesses | $13.5M | 56/100 | |
5th | Aire 2014, London (United Kingdom), Series B | Company offering credit scores to individuals using machine learning algorithms | $33.2M | 44/100 | |
6th |  Comma 2019, London (United Kingdom), Acquired | Payment management software for small businesses | $6.04M | 33/100 | |
7th | CreditPerfect 2011, Macclesfield (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Platform for credit reports and bad credit loans | - | - | 28/100 |
8th |  Credit Knowledge 2014, Salford (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Provider of credit report management and identity protection services | - | - | 28/100 |
9th |  Checkmyfile 2000, Truro (United Kingdom), Funding Raised | Credit reporting solutions for consumers | - | 27/100 | |
10th | Click2Check 2016, West Byfleet (United Kingdom), Unfunded | Credit score checking solutions | - | - | 27/100 |
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ClearScore's Investments and acquisitions
ClearScore has made 1 investment in Rest Less and acquired Aro.Reports related to ClearScore
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News related to ClearScore
Filter this listMedia has covered ClearScore for a total of 15 events in the last 1 year, 9 of them have been about company updates and 1 about partnerships.
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Abound and ClearScore Announce Fintech Debt Consolidation PartnershipFintechinshorts•Jul 20, 2026•Abound, ClearScore
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News Acre Achieves 150% Growth Following ClearScore Acquisitiontheintermediary.co.uk•Jul 08, 2026•ClearScore, Acre
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Zopa and ClearScore sign up 22 members for GenAI upskilling pushFinextra•May 18, 2026•ClearScore, Zopa
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ClearScore Anoints Cape Town as Its Second Global Tech Hub in Landmark Western Cape BetSerrarigroup•Apr 20, 2026•ClearScore
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ClearScore Group Acquires Acre to Accelerate Mortgage Strategytheintermediary.co.uk•Jan 23, 2026•Acre, ClearScore, ClearScore Group, Experian
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Fintech compliance platform Adclear raises £2.1mUKTN•Nov 13, 2025•Adclear, Tenity, AFG, Outward and 8 others
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