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, a saving and investing app in the U.K., has secured 拢30 million ($37.6 million) in Series C funding and also announced a crowdfunding campaign to bring its customers on board. The VC round was led jointly by and CNP, with participation from and existing investors. The new investments will help 鈥渂uild on its product offering, invest in new technology and scale the team.鈥�

Launched in 2016, the fintech company now has 120 employees and over 450,000 customers, who deposit a reported 拢100 million onto the platform every month.

The newest round was completed at double the valuation of the and brings the total capital raised to 拢51.3 million. But the company isn鈥檛 done with funding鈥攁ctually it鈥檚 launching a campaign on .

鈥淲e are also very excited to announce our first ever crowdfund, giving our community the chance to be a part of our journey,鈥� said co-founder Ben Stanway. 鈥淲e want to give everyone the opportunity to share and shape our future success and help us become one of the largest saving and investing platforms in the U.K.鈥�

Photo: Moneybox co-founders Ben Stanway and Charlie Mortimer. Courtesy of Moneybox.

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