Seed · Fintech · London, United Kingdom · Founded 2017 · 30–35 employees
StrideUp is a London-based Islamic fintech that provides Shariah-compliant home purchase plans and shared ownership mortgages. The company ranked #17 in Sifted's 2025 fastest-growing startups in the UK, serving the 4 million Muslims in Britain who seek ethical finance alternatives. They recently secured £280 million in funding to expand their innovative mortgage products that allow buyers to purchase homes incrementally. StrideUp enables customers to buy a portion of their property with just a 10% deposit and gradually increase ownership over time, targeting first-time buyers priced out of traditional mortgages.