Atlys expands Its footprint into the UK with a strategic acquisition of Artionis

 Atlys, a digital visa platform recently backed by a $20 million funding round—announces its expansion into the UK market. 

A key component of this expansion is the all-cash acquisition of Artionis, a UK-based visa services company. This deal brings aboard 40 specialists operating across offices in London, Manchester, and Edinburgh. By the end of the year, Atlys plans to double its UK headcount to 80 employees, addressing the needs of a diverse traveller base in a country where 36% of the population either hold non-UK passports or favor a self-service visa approach.

“Expanding to the UK represents more than just market growth – it’s about creating a more equitable travel ecosystem,” said Mohak Nahta, Founder and CEO of Atlys. “Our platform is designed to make international travel accessible to everyone, regardless of their passport strength, and the UK’s strategic position will help us extend this impact across Europe.”

Artionis is known for its…