TPF

TPF is an Electronic Money Institution providing innovative and reliable financial services to its customers and help them to achieve their goals and aspirations. TPF is a trading name of Global Star Finance Ltd, a company licensed by the FCA of the United Kingdom.
 
We offer personalised financial solutions to answer the specific needs of each customer, enabling them to take control of their finances. Our purpose is to bring greater flexibility, simplicity and security to the payment market.
 
Our institution relies on a very high performance technology and robust digital platforms that provide a range of financial services, including fast and secure payments, remittances, foreign exchange, and a lot more. Platforms are accessible from anywhere, at any time, and the team of experts continuously explore new technologies and business models to provide the most advanced and innovative solutions.
 
TPF's model is based on transparency, accountability, and social responsibility. We want to become your trusted everyday partner.

TEAM

Gert Koppel
CEO TPF

Gert Koppel is an accomplished business professional with a strong track record of success in the fintech and payment sectors. He has served as a serial entrepreneur and start-up builder, establishing himself as an expert in launching and building companies within these industries.

In 2007, Gert founded MyJar (formerly TxtLoan), which quickly became one of the top players in the UK by creating the first and fastest text message-based micro-lending service. This innovative platform helped people manage their finances by providing responsible short-term loans to reliable borrowers. Throughout his career, he has acted as a starter for several companies and served as interim CEO for an innovative and highly successful credit enterprise within the crowdfunding sector in Northern Europe.

More recently, Gert has focused his attention on the neo-banking industry, serving as CEO for companies based in Europe and Asia. With a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and courses from Harvard Business School, Gert possesses a wealth of knowledge and expertise in the financial and payment sectors.

Gert’s ambition for TPF is to establish it as a preeminent neo-banking institution that offers customers cutting-edge technology and personalised financial solutions. Through these resources, TPF seeks to empower its customers to achieve their goals and aspirations in the digital age. Gert is highly optimistic about TPF’s future, which he believes is filled with numerous opportunities for growth and expansion. With a well-defined vision, a culture of innovation, and a strong work ethic, TPF is poised to disrupt the traditional banking industry and create a brighter tomorrow for all its stakeholders.

Joan Roger Beaufort
Founder

Joan Roger Beaufort is a French entrepreneur specializing in digital innovation. He always had a strong entrepreneurial spirit and by the end of his first year at Epitech Strasbourg, he decided to quit and focus on launching his own company, Rainmaker, which became a worldwide reference in affiliate marketing.

Joan is also passionate about FinTech and recently he decided to join Oxford University's FinTech program to deepen his knowledge and acquire the necessary skills in the sector. Joan has become a true business leader, and is now deeply involved in the Fintech world through his EMI Global Star Finance operated under the brand TPF, providing secure and innovative financial services.  

"I am proud to hold this first banking license that lead to the creation of TPF, a modern, innovative and totally secure EMI. We are constantly expanding our business and we are working on new licenses in Canada and Australia. »
Global Star Finance is an E-Money Institution not a bank and regulated by FCA (902043).  Client money is safeguarded through client safeguarding account and FSCS (Financial Services Compensation Scheme) compensation does not apply to the E-Money account holders.