Satsuma is a financial services company specializing in providing short-term, high-cost loans to individuals in need of quick access to cash. They generate revenue through interest and fees charged on these loans, which are typically repaid over a few months. Founded in 2013, Satsuma is a part of the Provident Financial Group, a well-established UK-based financial institution with a history dating back to 1880. The company emphasizes responsible lending and customer service, aiming to offer transparent and manageable borrowing options.