ANNA Money Taps Episode Six to Expand SME Business Debit Card Offering

Migration to modern card infrastructure powers millions of transactions, helping ANNA Money expand its SME offering in the UK and beyond

London, June 10, 2025 – Episode Six, a leading global technology provider of enterprise-grade card issuing and ledger infrastructure, today announced the successful migration of ANNA Money's business debit card program. ANNA Money, the UK-based mobile business banking account for startups, small businesses and sole traders, selected Episode Six to deliver a more reliable, scalable, and configurable platform that supports growing product needs, global expansion, and seamless integration. 

Business debit cards are core to ANNA Money’s offering, giving customers a secure, convenient way to pay suppliers and make business-related purchases directly from their account. With Episode Six’s modern card infrastructure, ANNA Money now offers its customers a business debit card that supports full use of all of ANNA Money’s features.

“ANNA Money is a great example of what’s possible when fintechs pair vision with the right infrastructure,” said John Mitchell, CEO and Co-Founder of Episode Six. “By leveraging our platform, they’ve migrated to a sophisticated card platform to enhance the overall ANNA Money offering for its business customers, at scale and with speed.”

By leveraging Episode Six’s modern card infrastructure, ANNA Money has seamlessly integrated virtual and physical card capabilities into its mobile-first business account experience. The high-performance platform enables real-time transaction visibility, instant card issuance, and flexible configuration of features and workflows, empowering ANNA Money to quickly adapt to evolving customer needs.

“We needed a partner with proven infrastructure and the agility to match our pace and expansion,” said Alex Kokovin, COO at ANNA Money. “Episode Six delivered on all fronts, addressing the limitations we previously faced. Their technology allows us to offer business debit cards, deliver a seamless experience to our customers, and scale with confidence. We reviewed a large number of vendors and Episode Six stood out for their experience, agility, and proven ability to migrate live card programs successfully.”

This go-live comes at a pivotal time as demand for modern card solutions continues to rise among SMEs in the UK. With this launch, Episode Six continues to expand its presence in the UK and Europe, supporting fintech leaders like ANNA Money with the infrastructure needed to scale, innovate, and grow. Learn more at www.EpisodeSix.com.

About Episode Six

Episode Six is a global provider of enterprise-grade card issuing and ledger infrastructure for financial technology companies, banks, and brands. Episode Six delivers the innovative capabilities needed to compete with disruptors and lead the market. Flexibility, adaptability, and resilience are built into the core of Episode Six's platform, ensuring clients maintain a market-leading position. Episode Six operates in over 45 countries, powering 70+ enterprise customers with an expanding team located in the US, Canada, UK, Europe, Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Australia, and India. Investors include HSBC, Mastercard, SBI Investment Co Ltd, Anthos Capital, Avenir and Japan Airlines. For more information, visit LinkedIn.

About ANNA Money

ANNA Money (www.anna.money) is an AI-powered business account and tax app designed to streamline financial management for small businesses. Supporting more than 100,000 UK businesses, ANNA Money’s vision is to make life easier for small business owners, to take away boring accounting admin so they can focus on growing their businesses. From generating invoices on command to chasing payments, receipt scanning and helping to set aside the right amount of money for tax. Founded with the aspiration, ‘absolutely no nonsense admin’ ANNA Money’s name and mission were born, winning “Best Application of AI or ML in Financial Services” at the 2023 Card and Payments Awards. The company continues to pioneer the use of AI, machine learning and Large Language Models (LLMs) to make things simpler and easier for small businesses across the UK, and now Australia. ANNA Money was in the latest Bloomberg’s 25 Startups to Watch list, ranked #26 in the Deloitte Fast 50 and #18 in the The Sunday Times 100 Tech list.