INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Lunar, the Nordic challenger bank that started out life as a personal finance manager app (PFM) but since acquired a full banking license
with participation from Greyhound, Socii and Augustinus
The other non-executive board seats are held by Henning Kruse Pedersen, former CEO of Nykredit, Tuva Palm, former CTO at Nordnet Bank and
Director at Klarna, Gary Bramall, CMO of Zoopla and Lars Andersen, general partner at Seed Capital.Having acquired a banking license, Lunar
launched its new bank in March, which it says it built from scratch
Accounts are offered for free, alongside a subscription-based service Lunar Premium
In the coming months, the challenger bank says it plans to launch other new financial products including credit facilities, loans and
Lunar claims more than 150,000 users in the Nordics
The bank has offices in Aarhus, Copenhagen, Stockholm and Oslo, and currently has just over 120 employees.
