Unleashing the potential of Kiwi small businesses

Welcome to Prospa

At Prospa, we’re pioneers of simple, stress free and seamless financial management. Over the past 10+ years, we’ve put our knowledge and understanding of small business to work, with an unwavering commitment to unleash the potential of every small business. Listening, learning, and evolving alongside our customers, we disrupted the market with our easy online application, fast approvals and flexible funding solutions.

Now, we’re looking forward to the next 10 years (and beyond). With a modern, streamlined brand that fits our game-changing products. World class tech. Unmatched expertise. And progressive partners who share our same focus. Together, we’re doing more than ever to champion progress, anticipate what’s next, helping every business owner make business happen.

Stay up to date with the latest news

Learn about our funding solutions and business account

Explore tips, resources and tools to grow your business 

Speak to our team of local Business Lending Specialists

Stay up to date with the latest news

Explore tips, resources and tools to grow your business 

Learn about our funding solutions and business account

Speak to our team of local Business Lending Specialists

Meet our Leadership Team

Under the guidance of our Co-Founders and Executive Leadership Team, our Prosparians live true to our values and our mission to unleash the potential of every small business.

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer
Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer
Managing Director NZ
Margot Birbeck
Executive General Manager, Operations
Chief People Officer
Chief Product Officer
James Pateman
Chief Financial Officer
Matt King
Chief Strategy and Commercial Officer

Awards, thanks to you

It’s nice to know we’re doing something right

Year Award Category
2023 LinkedIn Talent Awards Winner, Best Employer Brand
2022 New Zealand Mortgage Awards Excellence Awardee, Best Non-Bank BDM
2022 New Zealand Mortgage Awards Excellence Awardee, NZ Non-Bank of the Year
2021 FinanceAsia Achievement Awards Winner, Most Innovative Deal
2020 New Zealand Banking Innovation Awards Finalist, Best Fintech Innovator

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