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Tech unicorns UK – complete guide to the billion-dollar club

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6 – ZEPZ Value: $5bn Founded: 2010 What do they do? Founder Ismail Ahmed learnt of the importance of remittance when fleeing the civil war in Somalia in the early 90s and founded the start-up in 2010 after being frustrated with the high transaction fees when sending money to East Africa. Think Uber but just for taxi drivers.