# Emerge: Financial services, Auckland, New Zealand

> Emerge: Emerge is a New Zealand-based fintech company that offers a digital-first, app-based business banking alternative for small and medium-sized...

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/emerge-15 (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

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# Emerge

Emerge is a New Zealand-based fintech company that offers a digital-first, app-based business banking alternative for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized businesses.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Financial services Auckland, New Zealand

Company summary

- **Founded:** - not reported
- **Team:** 30 11 to 50 people
- **Funding reported:** 12M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Oct 2024

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

No round for Emerge has been confirmed by a filing or an announcement yet, so nothing here counts toward an investor's record. [How we decide](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)

## About Emerge

Emerge is a New Zealand-based fintech company that offers a digital-first, app-based business banking alternative for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized businesses.

The platform provides essential financial tools, including business accounts, debit cards, expense management, and integration with Xero for accounting automation. Emerge aims to help businesses manage their finances more effectively and plans to expand into personal banking accounts in the future. Founded by the team behind the pocket money app SquareOne, Emerge operates as a registered financial service provider, not a bank. The company emphasizes transparency, fairness, and simplicity, aiming to enhance the customer experience compared to traditional banks. Emerge is also part of the Financial Market Authority’s regulatory sandbox, demonstrating its commitment to compliance and customer trust. The company is dedicated to fostering growth for businesses across New Zealand and streamlining financial management for accountants.

## What company datasets say Emerge raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **12M** in the source's currency

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **12M**

Last round date **Oct 2024**

## On a portfolio page

Investors who name them

- [NZ Fintech Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nz-fintech-fund)

Each firm lists Emerge on its own website. That is the firm's claim, a weaker thing than a round we watched, but a named source.

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

multi-account management nz financial services security consumers reserve fast account setup cost-effective banking virtual cards information technology & services financial services mobile app finance expense management contactless payments qr payments integrations

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Financial services
- **Industry code:** NAICS 52232, 522110, SIC 7389, 6021
- **Region:** Auckland

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