Found vs Nomo.
Found (F69/100) and Nomo (N52/100), scored on the same six pillars and compared row-by-row. Every cell is sourced from licence registers and live pricing pages, not opinion. Found leads Nomo 4-2.
| F Found №39 · FDIC 69 /100 | N Nomo №68 · FCA 52 /100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | ||
| Composite score Out of 100 | 69 /100 | 52 /100 |
| Fees | ||
| Monthly fee Cheapest paid tier (€0 if free) | €0 Free tier | €0 Free tier |
| FX markup Debit card abroad | 1.00% | 1.00% |
| Free FX / month EUR equivalent | €0 | €0 |
| Free ATM Before fee kicks in | — | — |
| Protection | ||
| Banking licence Tier | Partner-bank FDIC | Payment inst. FCA |
| Deposit guarantee Per depositor | $250,000 US.FDIC | Safeguarded GB.FSCS |
| Reach | ||
| Markets served Licensed jurisdictions | 1 country | 2 countries |
| Crypto Coins available | No | No |
| Stocks & ETFs Self-directed | No | Yes |
| UX | ||
| Trustpilot Customer score | — | — |
| App store iOS + Android avg | 4.7 ★ iOS 4.8 · And 4.6 | 4.3 ★ iOS 4.4 · And 4.2 |
| Read review → | Read review → | |
Pick Found if…
The tightest 1099-workflow loop in US neobanking — deposit lands → user-defined percentage auto-routes to a Taxes Pocket → quarterly tax estimator computes the federal liability → in-app federal payment closes the loop. Plus and Pro tiers add APY (1.50% capped at $20K / 2.50% uncapped) and Pro layers in 1% cashback on a metal debit card. Sponsor bank migrated from Piermont Bank to Lead Bank in October 2025 — legacy customers should verify their rails have moved.
Pick Nomo if…
Sharia-compliant digital bank — Boubyan Bank Kuwait digital arm via Bank of London + The Middle East (BLME, FCA-licensed). Cross-border GCC-UK money management. UK FSCS GBP 85K + Kuwait DPS via parent. Unique dual-passport structure.
- Best for fees Tied
- Best for protection Found won 2 of 2
- Best for reach Nomo won 2 of 3
- Best for ux Found won 1 of 2
Found vs Nomo — FAQ
Quick answers to the four questions the search-bar asks most about a head-to-head.
Is Found better than Nomo?
Under our v3 methodology, Found leads Nomo 4–2 across 12 dimensions. Composite scores: Found 69/100 vs Nomo 52/100. Found is stronger overall, but the right pick depends on which row matters most to you — fees, protection, reach, or app quality.
Is Found or Nomo cheaper?
Monthly fee — Found: €0; Nomo: €0. Card FX markup — Found: 1.00%; Nomo: 1.00%. Tied across fee rows. See the Fees section of the matrix above for ATM caps and the rest.
Which is safer for deposits, Found or Nomo?
Found holds a Partner-bank licence under FDIC; deposit guarantee per depositor: $250,000. Nomo holds a Payment inst. licence under FCA; deposit guarantee per depositor: Safeguarded. Found is the stronger pick on regulatory protection.
Where can I use Found and Nomo?
Found operates in 1 country; Nomo operates in 2 countries. Check each provider's signup page for the live country list — eligibility depends on residency, not just the licence footprint.
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