Allica Bank, a London-based digital challenger bank, has announced that it has reached unicorn status, with a valuation of approximately $1.2 billion. This milestone was made possible by the closing of a $155 million Series D funding round.

The fintech unicorn landscape

Allica Bank thus joins a growing group of private fintech companies with valuations exceeding $1 billion. These include well-known names such as Revolut, Monzo, Starling and Zilch. Allica Bank's entry into the unicorn club highlights the continued growth and investor interest in the financial technology sector.

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