Who owns Kroo?
Is Kroo a licensed bank?
Yes — it holds its own banking licence. Licence detail: UK banking licence.
Where is your money held?
Custody model: Custodial — on Kroo's own balance sheet as a licensed bank.
No sponsor bank or infrastructure provider is publicly documented for Kroo yet. Know one? Suggest it.
Who's behind Kroo?
Kroo was founded by Nazim Valimahomed (2016), headquartered in London, UK.
Is my money safe with Kroo?
As a licensed bank, eligible deposits at Kroo are typically protected by the local deposit-guarantee scheme up to the statutory limit (for example FDIC in the US, FSCS in the UK, or the €100,000 EU scheme). Confirm the exact scheme and limit for your country.
Figures compiled from public sources, for comparison only — not financial advice. "Up to" rates change constantly; always confirm with the issuer. Spotted an error? Suggest a fix.