What's our

Ikigai?

When we started Ikigai Digital, we had a strong vision in mind. To build a company where every member of the team could discover and live their life’s purpose. We couldn’t call ourselves Ikigai Digital without having our own Ikigai.

Culture

We couldn’t call ourselves Ikigai Digital without having our own Ikigai. So here it is!

What do we love

What do we love?

If you haven’t figured it out yet, we really love building digital products. At our core, we are passionate about solving the challenge of creating innovative and reliable financial services that benefit both clients and consumers.

What do clients value about us?

What do clients value about us?

Our expertise and experience allow us to add significant value to our clients' businesses, enabling them to accelerate their delivery exponentially. Our customer-centric approach ensures that we create a strong partnership with our clients, working together to set up risk sharing and value creation to achieve mutual success. Don't just take our word for it - listen to our clients, like Rolf, who attest to the sense of partnership they feel in the way we engage with them every day. Join us on the journey to building a successful digital bank.

What does the world need?

What does the world need?

Our mission is to impact thousands of lives through digital banking, creating seamless, fast, and enjoyable services that meet consumer needs. We provide world-class banking to disadvantaged people, making financial services accessible to everyone. Join us in making a positive impact on the world.

What are we good at?

What are we good at?

As top technology experts, we're passionate about the end customer experience. We start there and build the best digital bank with minimal hurdles and the best technology available. Our clients appreciate our focus on delivering fast, customer-centric solutions.

Our story

What we've done so far

2024

Evolution

2024

Our client in South Africa gains regulatory approval to launch the newest digital bank in South Africa

Our first core banking migration goes lives

Ikigai deepens its footprint in EMEA

Ikigai heads to Portugal - watch this space for more…

Being Ikigai 2023 (Thailand)

Innovative Collaborations

2023

Being Ikigai 2023 (Thailand) - First company off-site

Partnerships brewing

All hands meeting 2022

Global Expansion

2022

Work begins on a short term project for fintech company in the United Kingdom

Ikigai enter into a long term partnership with a virtual bank in Philippines

Exploratory work begins with neo bank elects in Malaysia

Ikigai enter into a partnership with a virtual bank in Singapore

As clients grow, the team expands to 46 by the end of 2022

Ikigai is born

Expanding Ambition

2021

Ikigai is born

Work begins on a virtual bank in South Africa

From 3 employees in July, we quickly grow to 14 by the end of the year

The team

Meet our team of experts

Andy Farmer

Andy Farmer

Luis Aguiar

Luis Aguiar

Andre van Schalkwyk

Andre van Schalkwyk

Craig Felston

Craig Felston

FM

Fergus MacDermot

Nick Laqua

Nick Laqua

Mark Pybus

Mark Pybus

Tim Mohrbach

Tim Mohrbach

Adam Lin

Adam Lin

Aine Boyle

Aine Boyle

Calvin Luk

Calvin Luk

Carlos Quental

Carlos Quental

Charlton Lam

Charlton Lam

Cyril Durrieu

Cyril Durrieu

Daniele Vottero

Daniele Vottero

Dat Thai

Dat Thai

Emily Wong

Emily Wong

Jada Mak

Jada Mak

Joao Aguiar

Joao Aguiar

Jonathan Ariel Mereria

Jonathan Ariel Mereria

John Greer

John Greer

Manos Spanakis

Manos Spanakis

Mark Olliver

Mark Olliver

Michael Schembri Wismayer

Michael Schembri Wismayer

Nik Rhodes

Nik Rhodes

Shawn Lu

Shawn Lu

Theo Chiu

Theo Chiu

Tiago Maurício

Tiago Maurício

Tim Tang

Tim Tang

Tony Tang

Tony Tang

Vanessa Oliveira

Vanessa Oliveira

Vu Truong

Vu Truong

Around the world

Here, there and everywhere

Being a 100% remote company, the Ikigai team is spread all over the world. This enables us to take on clients in all timezones and hit the ground running. In addition, our team members can work in their local timezones, resulting in a happier and more productive team.

40+ colleagues

across Hong Kong, United Kingdom, Vietnam and Portugal

8+ countries

being served on the daily. Revolutionising fintech around the world

3+ timezones

in 3 continents being catered to

Join our team

Join our team and help build the next generation of digital banks