Novatus
Novatus sells regulatory compliance software and consulting services to financial firms. The London-based company raised $40M in Series A funding in September 2024 and employs 124 people.
The growth story
Novatus grew from 30 to 124 employees between 2022 and 2026, raising $40M along the way, most recently a Series A in September 2024.
About
Novatus provides technology and advisory services to help financial institutions navigate complex regulations. Its clients include banks, asset managers and insurers that face increasing compliance demands.
The company has grown to 124 employees since its 2019 founding. Its $40M Series A in 2024 suggests rapid scaling, though headcount growth rates are not disclosed. Engineering is the largest function, with 17 staff.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is Novatus' largest function with 17 staff. The company has a median tenure of 1 year, indicating a relatively young workforce.
The Novatus org chart
Andrew Hedley (Co-Chief Executive Officer) leads 60 mapped leaders with 40 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Business Development 20 (+18% YoY), Engineering 18 (+29% YoY), Consulting 16 (0% YoY), Operations 11 (+175% YoY), Finance 8 (+14% YoY), Information Technology 7 (+75% YoY).
Talent flow
Novatus hires heavily from consulting firms, with Deloitte (14), EY (7) and Accenture (7) being top sources. Alumni often move to financial services roles, with Capco (2) and SS&C Technologies (1) being common destinations.
Most common previous employers of Novatus staff: Deloitte (14), EY (7), Accenture (7), KPMG UK (6), Quorsus - Part of Capgemini (5), BCS Consulting (5). Former Novatus employees most often moved to Capco (2), SS&C Technologies (1), WorkNest (1), Fractyl Consulting (1), Capital.com (1), 10Fintechs (1).
Alumni worth knowing
The Novatus mafia
Novatus alumni have founded 4 companies, including Fractyl Consulting (1 founder, 4 staff) and Graen (1 founder, 2 staff).
4David Bryden, was Director until 2022Dean Sellis, was Chief Technology Officer until 2025Victoria Harverson, was Head of Sales APAC until 2026Cristian Vegas, was AI Software Engineer until 2025What this company is made of
Most common skills at Novatus: Microsoft Excel (47), Teamwork (40), Microsoft Office (40), Communication (40), Project Management (36), Leadership (35), Data Analysis (31), Analytical Skills (31).
Where the team actually sits
Novatus people are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (69), United Kingdom (20), London Area, United Kingdom (5), New South Wales, Australia (2).
Search footprint
Novatus attracts about 63 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $0K a month if bought through ads. It gained 9 ranking keywords and lost 4 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 3.90 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 4.10 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.90 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.70 / 5
Frequently asked
Novatus has 124 employees as of September 2026.
Novatus has raised $40M in total, most recently a Series A round in September 2024.
Novatus was founded in 2019 by Matthew Ranson.
Andrew Hedley (Co-Chief Executive Officer) sits at the top of Novatus's reporting structure, with 40 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Novatus staff are Deloitte (14 people), EY (7 people), Accenture (7 people).
Former Novatus employees most often move to Capco (2), SS&C Technologies (1), WorkNest (1).
At least 4 companies have a founder who previously worked at Novatus, including Fractyl Consulting, Graen, 10Fintechs.
Novatus attracts about 63 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $0K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Novatus staff are Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Microsoft Office, Communication, Project Management.
Novatus staff are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (69), United Kingdom (20), London Area, United Kingdom (5).
Novatus has about 20 people in Business Development, up 18% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Novatus has about 18 people in Engineering, up 29% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 99 current and 70 former Novatus profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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