Codat
Codat provides financial data integration software for banks, connecting over 350,000 business customer financial systems. The London-based company has raised $177M, including a Series C in June 2022, and employs 108 people.
The growth story
Codat grew from 117 to 108 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $177M along the way, most recently a Series C in June 2022.
About
Codat builds software that links banks to their business customers' financial systems. Its platform extracts and standardizes data from accounting, banking, and commerce platforms to help banks analyze customer finances and automate workflows.
The company has scaled rapidly since its 2017 founding, reaching 350,000 connections and raising $177M from investors including JPMorgan, PayPal, and Shopify. Its Series C round in 2022 suggests continued growth ambitions in the financial services sector.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Codat's largest function with 22 employees, representing about 20% of total headcount. The company has a median tenure of 2 years, indicating moderate turnover as it scales.
The Codat org chart
Peter Lord (CEO) leads 35 mapped leaders with 3 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 39 (-2% YoY), Sales 12 (-8% YoY), Information Technology 10 (-17% YoY), Entrepreneurship 8 (0% YoY), Business Development 8 (-20% YoY), Product Management 6 (+20% YoY).
Talent flow
Codat recruits from major financial and tech firms like Visa, Square, and PwC. Alumni frequently move to fintech startups, with Recorder and Capital on Tap being top destinations.
Most common previous employers of Codat staff: Visa (3), Square (2), PwC (2), Currencycloud (2), Oracle (2), Capgemini (2). Former Codat employees most often moved to Recorder (6), Capital on Tap (4), Omnea (3), Wise (3), Weavr.io (3), TechWolf (3).
Alumni worth knowing
The Codat mafia
Codat alumni have founded 18 companies, including Weavr.io (58 staff), Ferry (42 staff), and Recorder (26 staff). These startups suggest Codat cultivates entrepreneurial talent in the fintech space.
20Jonathan Burrell, was VP of Product until 2024Bobby Fowley, was VP, Global Head of Sales until 2023Matt Hicks, was VP of Sales until 2022David Hoare, was CTO and Co-founder until 2023Alexander Cardona, was Co-Founder until 2023
Brendan Kazanjian, was Banking & Fintech GTM Team until 2023
Alice Wyatt, was VP of Marketing until 2025
Alec Teller, was Growth until 2023
Kate Clarke, was Research until 2022
Christian Russell, was Strategic Account Development until 2023
Matt Stevenson, was Design Director until 2022
Leila Green, was Talent Lead until 2023
Jasper Bartlett, was Strategic Partnerships and Business Development until 2024
Joe Hickey, was Account Executive, Fintechs until 2023
Hannah Keal, was People + Culture Partner (Fractional VP of People via Unleashed) until 2020
Gaby Byrne, was Chief of Staff until 2024
Justin Norwood, was Advisor until 2024Web traffic
Traffic mix: 50% direct, 27% search, 2% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Codat: SQL (33), Communication (30), HTML (28), C# (28), Management (27), Microsoft Office (24), Microsoft Excel (24), Customer Service (22).
Where the team actually sits
Codat people are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (32), United Kingdom (14), New York, United States (9), London Area, United Kingdom (2).
Search footprint
Codat attracts about 352 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $2K a month if bought through ads. It gained 145 ranking keywords and lost 101 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.00 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 4.00 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.40 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 4.30 / 5
Frequently asked
Codat has 108 employees as of September 2026.
Codat has raised $177M in total, most recently a Series C round in June 2022.
Peter Lord (CEO) sits at the top of Codat's reporting structure, with 3 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Codat staff are Visa (3 people), Square (2 people), PwC (2 people).
Former Codat employees most often move to Recorder (6), Capital on Tap (4), Omnea (3).
At least 18 companies have a founder who previously worked at Codat, including Weavr.io, Ferry, Recorder.
Codat attracts about 352 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $2K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Codat staff are SQL, Communication, HTML, C#, Management.
Codat staff are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (32), United Kingdom (14), New York, United States (9).
Codat has about 39 people in Engineering, down 2% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Codat has about 12 people in Sales, down 8% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 67 current and 280 former Codat profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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