Banks aren't built for startups.

We are.

Make more time for your customers and your team. We have everything you need to manage your startup's finances, all in one place. Our products are built by founders, for founders.

Accounts

Instantly open GBP & EUR accounts

Cards

Issue unlimited corporate debit cards

Concierge

And dedicated relationship manager

Community

Exclusive events with fellow founders

Backed by investors and angels from…

7percent ventures
McKinsey & Company
Entrepreneur First
Deepmind
Microsoft
Boston Consulting Group

Business accounts, made personal

Your dedicated concierge will be available from day 1. They'll help you through the onboarding process and make sure it's seamless. Once accepted, they're available for (almost) anything you need help with for your business.

Physical and virtual cards

Get cards for your whole team. Issue virtual cards in seconds, and get physical cards in just one working day. Manage spending limits and control by card or employee. Plus, get 1% cashback on all your spending.

Make your funds work for you

All your costs are rising because of inflation, now your funds can grow too. We're partnering with an upcoming treasury product, where you can earn up to ~3% annually on your venture funds. All from within the Quetzal platform.

Forget about hiring a CFO

Just kidding. But if we were any better, you might not need one. Manage invoices and payroll from within our platform, and handle employee expenses. We take the hassle out of business financial operations.

Open and interoperable

Make your financial operations smooth and flawless with our automation tools. We're building out low-code plugins and SDKs, so you can automate your financial processes, or build products for others.

Ready to build a 🚀?

Frequently Asked Questions

The Quetzal is a bright and colourful bird native to Mexico and Central America. It is also the national bird of Guatemala (which named their currency after the bird). We named our product after the Quetzal because we like colourful and shiny things.
If you're a startup (venture-backed or bootstrapped), then you can open an account with Quetzal. We're onboarding UK based businesses now, but if you're in another jurisdiction drop us a message and we'll point you in the direction of some good people. We can't serve certain vice industries (both for legal reasons and in line with our own values). So if you're a gambling company, unlicensed financial institution or involved with drugs, firearms, or anything generally illegal, then we can't work with you.
Nope. For most companies Quetzal is free. We charge for certain services for larger teams or niche transaction services. You can read more on our pricing page. Please reach out to one of the sales team if you have any particular questions.
You must be a business. Either a Limited Company or Sole Trader in the UK. We'll also ask for information about directors and shareholders. We conduct a personal onboarding with each of our customers so we can get to know them.
Immediately after it's opened! Your physical cards normally arrive next business day, and you can create virtual cards to get going straight away.
We collect a small fee every time you use your corporate cards. We also charge for certain services for larger teams. In the future we'll offer more currency exchange or cryptoasset exchange services where we'll take a small fee too. Plus we have some pretty generous investors who have given us money.
No. We are a Financial Technology company (FinTech) All of your funds are safeguarded in ringfenced accounts