{"id":30139,"date":"2022-12-16T16:13:25","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T16:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/?page_id=30139"},"modified":"2025-11-04T18:17:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T18:17:43","slug":"in-the-press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/about-swoop\/in-the-press\/","title":{"rendered":"In the press"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"30139\" class=\"elementor elementor-30139\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee98d20 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ee98d20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"hero-100\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-245b8fb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"245b8fb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dae9f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4dae9f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3366c8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-ucaddon_breadcrumbs\" data-id=\"3366c8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ucaddon_breadcrumbs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t <div id=\"breadcrumbs-container\" class=\"left\">\n <nav aria-label=\"breadcrumbs\" class=\"rank-math-breadcrumb\"><p><\/p><\/nav> <\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-648cce3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"648cce3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b63625c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b63625c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Swoop in the press<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1610898 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1610898\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWe\u2019re proud of what our team do. Read about Swoop\u2019s press features, interviews and more.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-443cb9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"443cb9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Swoop in the news<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecb9517 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ecb9517\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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<div class=\"logo-item\">\n <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/spotlight\/2019\/11\/introducing-virtual-cfo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/tns-logo.png\" alt=\"New Statesman\"><\/a> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b65f406 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b65f406\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"content-margin\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f933a6e elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f933a6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Since our launch in 2018, we\u2019ve continued to change the funding landscape through innovation<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5abf15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f5abf15\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" id=\"news\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba8a702 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ba8a702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Swoop in the news<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68d0b64 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68d0b64\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d980f81 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d980f81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73dbbf8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"73dbbf8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f8c73a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7f8c73a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49eeca8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"49eeca8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/ie\/en\/pages\/technology-media-and-telecommunications\/articles\/fast-50-2023-winners.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"176\" height=\"30\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/cnbc-logo.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43941\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/cnbc-logo.png 176w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/cnbc-logo-54x9.png 54w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/cnbc-logo-80x14.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 176px) 100vw, 176px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d3f1a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2d3f1a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Swoop makes CNBC and Statista\u2019s UK Top Fintechs 2025 list.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-343acea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"343acea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"The Sunday Times\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/the-uks-top-fintech-companies-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cbdbd3a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cbdbd3a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-825e4ef elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"825e4ef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/world\/ireland-world\/article\/swoop-founder-wont-take-fintech-success-for-granted-zc576cjlj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1023\" height=\"120\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/times-black-ee1e0ce4ed.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43970\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/times-black-ee1e0ce4ed.png 1023w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/times-black-ee1e0ce4ed-300x35.png 300w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/times-black-ee1e0ce4ed-768x90.png 768w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/times-black-ee1e0ce4ed-54x6.png 54w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/times-black-ee1e0ce4ed-80x9.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1023px) 100vw, 1023px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2966b8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2966b8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Swoop founder won\u2019t take fintech success for granted<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c776f2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c776f2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"The Sunday Times\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/world\/ireland-world\/article\/swoop-founder-wont-take-fintech-success-for-granted-zc576cjlj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44557b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"44557b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ce9f35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2ce9f35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2024\/04\/18\/shortlist-for-2024-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year-awards-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"150\" height=\"62\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/business-post.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43971\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/business-post.png 150w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/business-post-48x20.png 48w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/business-post-80x33.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e9da88 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e9da88\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Swoop secures $6m strategic investment from Sandbox Industries<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70b338e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70b338e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"The Sunday Times\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businesspost.ie\/news\/swoop-secures-6m-strategic-investment-from-sandbox-industries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c2ef60 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c2ef60\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e7796c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e7796c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.siliconrepublic.com\/startups\/swoop-fintech-funding-platform-us-expansion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"153\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/soapbox-media-silicon-republic-logo-e1726568289396.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-43972\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/soapbox-media-silicon-republic-logo-e1726568289396.webp 800w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/soapbox-media-silicon-republic-logo-e1726568289396-300x57.webp 300w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/soapbox-media-silicon-republic-logo-e1726568289396-768x147.webp 768w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/soapbox-media-silicon-republic-logo-e1726568289396-54x10.webp 54w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/soapbox-media-silicon-republic-logo-e1726568289396-80x15.webp 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-744eda8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"744eda8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Irish fintech Swoop eyes US expansion with fresh funds<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7304aa9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7304aa9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"The Sunday Times\" href=\"https:\/\/www.siliconrepublic.com\/start-ups\/swoop-fintech-ireland-sandbox-industries-funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fa1463 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1fa1463\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-855741d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"855741d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c2ce22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8c2ce22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/ie\/en\/pages\/technology-media-and-telecommunications\/articles\/fast-50-2023-winners.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"294\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/deloitte.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43973\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/deloitte.png 294w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/deloitte-54x12.png 54w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/deloitte-80x17.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 294px) 100vw, 294px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52a4d0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"52a4d0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Swoop takes the top spot in the Deloitte 2023 Technology Fast 50 awards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0582a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c0582a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"The Sunday Times\" href=\"https:\/\/www2.deloitte.com\/ie\/en\/pages\/technology-media-and-telecommunications\/articles\/fast-50-2023-winners.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-493e07b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"493e07b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce1f208 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ce1f208\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2024\/04\/18\/shortlist-for-2024-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year-awards-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"709\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/the_Irish_Times_logo-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43974\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/the_Irish_Times_logo-1.png 709w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/the_Irish_Times_logo-1-300x42.png 300w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/the_Irish_Times_logo-1-54x8.png 54w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/the_Irish_Times_logo-1-80x11.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 100vw, 709px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-619cdbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"619cdbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Swoop co-founders Andrea Reynolds and Ciaran Burke have been shortlisted for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award 2024 in Ireland.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6010279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6010279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"The Sunday Times\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/business\/2024\/04\/18\/shortlist-for-2024-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year-awards-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-93ba2f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"93ba2f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a19b3ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a19b3ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/how-taoiseach-s-daughter-andrea-reynolds-is-funding-small-businesses-in-one-fell-swoop-z687s38kq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"320\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/thesundaytimes-320x64-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43975\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/thesundaytimes-320x64-1.png 320w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/thesundaytimes-320x64-1-300x60.png 300w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/thesundaytimes-320x64-1-54x11.png 54w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/thesundaytimes-320x64-1-80x16.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bafe5d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bafe5d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Identifying funding that actually fits a company makes a big pile of sense.<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7d4b5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c7d4b5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"The Sunday Times\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/how-taoiseach-s-daughter-andrea-reynolds-is-funding-small-businesses-in-one-fell-swoop-z687s38kq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4098d9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4098d9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d010a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d010a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newstatesman.com\/spotlight\/2019\/11\/introducing-virtual-cfo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"227\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/logo-forbes.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-43976\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/logo-forbes.png 227w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/logo-forbes-54x15.png 54w, https:\/\/swoopfunding.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/11\/logo-forbes-80x23.png 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 227px) 100vw, 227px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff54140 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ff54140\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet the UK's six most innovative fintechs for SMEs<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bef8381 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bef8381\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"NewStatesman\" href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/davidprosser\/2018\/12\/06\/meet-the-uks-six-most-innovative-fintechs-for-smes\/#4d0c5b042ec8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-724c1b5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"724c1b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60e0216 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60e0216\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\">We\u2019re really proud of all this. It makes us even more committed to putting better solutions into your hands at lightning speed. 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