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Unparalleled insights tailored to empower your business.
Robust strategies with the agility demanded by today’s digital landscape.
Creating experiences that resonate with users and drive results.
Edinburgh raised $1.2 billion across 127 deals in 2025. The fintech cluster here is the second largest in the UK. JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley have planted technology centres in the city. The University of Edinburgh is producing AI research that is feeding directly into financial products.
The money is here. The talent is here. The ambition is here.What is lagging is the product experience. Edinburgh's fastest-growing fintech companies are building on top of financial services infrastructure that was never designed for the digital user. The back end is sophisticated. The interface is where they are losing people.
A compliance dashboard that requires training before a financial analyst can use it. An onboarding flow for a wealthtech product that asks for information in the wrong order and loses the user before they have connected a single account.
A B2B lending platform whose credit decisioning is genuinely innovative but whose interface makes it feel unreliable.Edinburgh's financial products carry real technical depth. When the interface does not reflect that quality, users do not assume the product is good but hard to use. They assume the product is not good enough. That is the reputation damage that UX debt creates. And in financial services, reputation is the product.
Edinburgh's fintech investment has grown 500% since 2019. That capital is being used to build products, hire engineers, and expand into new markets. Very little of it is being spent on the experience layer that determines whether the users those products acquire actually stay.
A funded Edinburgh fintech that loses 40% of its trial users before activation is not a funding problem. It is a design problem. And fixing it costs a fraction of the next funding round while producing results that make the next funding conversation significantly easier.
If your Edinburgh product is converting users at a lower rate than your market opportunity justifies, or if you are seeing churn that your product metrics cannot fully explain, NetBramha will tell you in 30 minutes whether the experience layer is where the answer lives.
IST overlaps with UK morning hours. The first conversation is free.
The proposal comes after we understand the problem, not before. Talk to NetBramha.
billion+ lives impacted with design so far
250+ Clients
25+ Countries
20+ Industries
They understand the user’s needs, research options out in the market, present different approaches, etc. I like how the designers feel passionately about my product & company. They’re not just trying to punch the clock.
Their attention to detail and willingness to do one extra iteration to get it right was impressive. Hard-working, no-nonsense bunch who were willing to roll their sleeves up. I genuinely believe they’re one of the best in the business.
Web traffic and conversions increased due to NetBramha Studios’ expertise. Their knowledge of UX/UI led to SEO improvements for the client. Their team’s innovative ideas set them apart from competitors.
NetBramha made sure the project is delivered to its best and had scope to upgrade as often as needed and even proposed ideas to enhance the Digital Footprint efficiency of Luminous through UX-UI uniformity and intersecting use cases.
A startup or for a Fortune 500 company, we follow a methodical & consistent approach to every design project we work on
Research – In-depth analysis of users through qualitative & quantitative analysis, ethnographic research, heuristic evaluation (through design audits), & usability testing, along with detailed competitor analysis.
Strategy – Powered by the insights derived in the research stage, we then work towards building a customer-centric product roadmap aimed at enhancing growth, product stickiness & market capture, through increased user engagement.
Design – Rugged information architecture, product mock-ups, user interface design, detailed motion & microinteractions, and finally customized illustrations & icons that set the apt succinct identity for your final product.
Since our inception 17+ years back our work has impacted more than a billion+ users worldwide. We take great pride in making a difference with design.
As an award-winning studio from India, our expertise involves everything that is needed to design (or redesign) a great user experience, including
– Website & Web app UX design
– Mobile UI/UX experience
– Enterprise UX design
– Branding & Illustrations
All of which is facilitated by rugged user research, product strategy, design thinking & deep craft for design.
We care for - People. (our team, clients & users)
Our people are our biggest strength. We care for our team & each one of them is hand-picked. Our culture is what drives us. Our care for our customers to see their problem as ours & empathy for the users is what makes us tick.
We care for - Design. (craft, outcomes, process)
We are absolutely passionate about design. We contribute to the design community, build our expertise & hone our skills every single day. We truly believe that design can change the world for better.
We care for - Outcomes (results, wins, learnings)
We are result driven & backed with experience. Our clients trust us to deliver results across experiences. Clients like Google, Microsoft, Cisco, Intel, Infosys, Emaar etc have mandated us to design new products, scale existing products or disrupt a new market with design.
Edinburgh has one of the most significant financial services concentrations in the UK, with Standard Life, Baillie Gifford, RBS, and a growing cluster of fintech companies building on that heritage.
The UX challenge for Edinburgh financial services companies is modernising interfaces that carry the trust of legacy brands while meeting the expectations of users who benchmark everything against the best consumer apps they use daily. NetBramha's fintech and finance design practice has navigated this exact tension across investment, banking, and insurance product redesigns.
The single biggest advantage a fintech startup has over a legacy financial institution is the ability to design from scratch without the constraints of a 30-year-old codebase.
NetBramha's design thinking process starts from user needs rather than system capabilities, which allows Edinburgh fintech startups to create experiences that feel radically simpler and more trustworthy than their incumbent competitors. This is both a product advantage and a sales story, because prospective users can immediately see the difference.
NetBramha has delivered work for clients across 20 countries entirely remotely for over a decade. Research findings are shared as interactive documents rather than static slide decks, design work is reviewed in collaborative sessions rather than emailed as PDFs, and every engagement has a dedicated point of contact who manages communication across time zones.
For Edinburgh clients, IST overlaps with UK morning hours for live sessions, and async updates ensure the team is never waiting for a response. Contact NetBramha to discuss how a remote engagement would be structured for your project.
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