Virgin Money Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1995

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 3,338

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • M&A

  • Financing Rounds
  • 8

  • Investments
  • 11

Virgin Money General Information

Description

Provider of commercial banking services catering to individuals and commercial and corporate clients. The company offers personal financial services including offering savings, loans, mortgages, insurance, credit card and pension services to clients.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
Virgin Direct Personal Financial Services, Virgin Money Group
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
Financing Status
Formerly PE-Backed
Corporate Office
  • Jubilee House
  • Gosforth
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 4PL
  • England, United Kingdom
Primary Industry
International Banks
Acquirer
Corporate Office
  • Jubilee House
  • Gosforth
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne NE3 4PL
  • England, United Kingdom

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Virgin Money Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Post-Val Status Debt

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Virgin Money Comparisons

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Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Provider of commercial banking services catering to individuals and commercial and corporate clients. The company offers
International Banks
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
3,338 As of 2018

Milan, Italy
 

Edinburgh, United Kingdom
 
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Virgin Money Competitors (50)

One of Virgin Money’s 50 competitors is ING Italy, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in Milan, Italy.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
ING Italy Corporate Backed or Acquired Milan, Italy
Bank of Scotland Corporate Backed or Acquired Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Citibank Group Corporate Backed or Acquired New York, NY
Chase Bank Corporation New York, NY
ING Group Private Debt Financed Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Virgin Money Signals

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Virgin Money Former Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Virgin Money Investments & Acquisitions (11)

Virgin Money’s most recent deal was a Corporate with Emblation. The deal was made on 01-May-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Emblation 01-May-2024 Corporate Electrical Equipment
Virgin Money Unit Trust Managers 01-Apr-2024 Merger/Acquisition Asset Management
The Belfield Group 12-Mar-2024 PE Growth/Expansion Home Furnishings
Sessions (Commercial Services) 19-Oct-2023 Early Stage VC Other Commercial Services
Taylor & Hart 12-Apr-2023 Equity Crowdfunding Accessories
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Virgin Money Exits (2)

Virgin Money’s most recent exit was on 12-Mar-2024 from The Belfield Group. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
The Belfield Group 12-Mar-2024 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Church House Trust 27-Jan-2010 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Virgin Money Affiliates

Subsidiaries (2)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Virgin Superannuation Melbourne, Australia 2005
Virgin Stakeholder Pension Scheme Norwich, United Kingdom 1996

Virgin Money FAQs

  • When was Virgin Money founded?

    Virgin Money was founded in 1995.

  • Where is Virgin Money headquartered?

    Virgin Money is headquartered in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.

  • What is the size of Virgin Money?

    Virgin Money has 3,338 total employees.

  • What industry is Virgin Money in?

    Virgin Money’s primary industry is International Banks.

  • Is Virgin Money a private or public company?

    Virgin Money is a Private company.

  • What is the current valuation of Virgin Money?

    The current valuation of Virgin Money is .

  • What is Virgin Money’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Virgin Money is .

  • How much funding has Virgin Money raised over time?

    Virgin Money has raised $1.54B.

  • Who are Virgin Money’s investors?

    Omidyar Network, Stanhope Capital, Virgin (London), and WL Ross & Co. have invested in Virgin Money.

  • Who are Virgin Money’s competitors?

    ING Italy, Bank of Scotland, Citibank Group, Chase Bank, and ING Group are some of the 50 competitors of Virgin Money.

  • When was Virgin Money acquired?

    Virgin Money was acquired on 15-Oct-2018.

  • Who acquired Virgin Money?

    Virgin Money was acquired by Virgin Money UK.

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