About the ClearScore Group

We are one of the UK's leading global fintech companies

Our people

Group CEO and Co-Founder

Justin Basini

Serial entrepreneur, with a wide-ranging career encompassing names such as Procter & Gamble, Deutsche Bank, Capital One. Justin is a non-executive director of the UK's CMA and Chair of the Money Charity.

Group Chief Financial Officer

Brian Cole

Senior executive with 25 years of leadership experience in consumer financial services and payments at companies including Capital One, Barclays and Visa.

Chief People Officer

Louise Jones

Leads ClearScore's People function with HR and talent management experience from Diageo, Kraft Heinz, Nationwide Building Society and EY.

Chief Operating Officer

Andy Sleigh

Runs the ClearScore businesses in the UK, South Africa, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. Previously held several leadership positions at Skyscanner, and spent over a decade at Accenture.

Chief Technology Officer

Klaus Thorup

Employee #2 and former CTO at EasyProperty.com. Accomplished and innovative engineer, architect and manager with a proven track record in gaming, e-commerce, media and fintech.

Chief Data and Analytics Officer

Michael Woodburn

Extensive financial sector experience, former COO and CMO at Capital One and former CEO at Oakbrook Finance.

Our history

From fintech start-up to global player

  • July 2015

    ClearScore launched in the UK

  • June 2017

    ClearScore launched in South Africa

  • July 2019

    We surpass 10m users

  • February 2020

    ClearScore expanded to Australia

  • November 2021

    DriveScore launched

  • May 2022

    D•One open banking live

  • November 2022

    ClearScore launched in Canada

  • July 2023

    We gain 20m users

Our partners

We partner with over 150 financial organisations around the world.

We help lenders manage volume and risk, as well as filter traffic, segment customers and provide tailored offers. Our advanced open banking capabilities further allow lenders to manage risk, offer more competitive pricing and construct more sophisticated decisioning models.

Our awards

Recognising success across the business

  • Fintech Awards London (2024)

    Open Banking System Excellence

  • Moneynet (2024)

    Best Credit Report Provider

  • Fintech Breakthrough (2023)

    Best Personal Finance Company

  • Best Companies (2023)

    Top 25 Best Large Companies

  • Global Business Tech Awards (2023)

    Fintech Company of the Year

  • Credit Awards (2023)

    Excellence in Open Banking

  • Tech & Innovation Awards (2023)

    Best Customer App

  • Lending Awards (2023)

    Best Credit Information Provider

  • Altfi Awards (2023)

    Consumer Fintech of the Year

  • King's Awards for Enterprise (2020)

    King's Awards for Enterprise (Innovation)

Officially a world class company to work for

#15 Best Large Company to Work For

We offer our employees career-defining work, exciting development opportunities and the chance to produce something that really matters.

ClearScore Careers