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Revolut — Startup ProfileThe global money app — one app for all things moneyHQ: London, United Kingdom | Founded: 2015 | Employees: 12,200 | Stage: Pre-IPO / Late Stage Private | Website: https://www.revolut.comAboutRevolut was founded in 2015 by Nik Storonsky (CEO), a former Lehman Brothers and Credit Suisse trader, and Vlad Yatsenko (CTO), a former Deutsche Bank developer, to eliminate hidden FX fees for international money movement. Headquartered in London with hubs across Kraków, Porto, Vilnius, Dublin, New York, Dubai and Singapore, the company has scaled from a prepaid FX card to a licensed bank operating in 38 countries and serving 68.3M retail and 767K business customers with $67.5B in balances. Licensed as a bank by the ECB via the Bank of Lithuania and by the UK PRA/FCA with restrictions, Revolut holds 30+ regulatory licences globally.The platform operates as a financial super-app: Personal accounts in 40+ currencies with interbank FX, fee-free transfers in 29 currencies, Revolut Business Key Metrics

Latest Valuation: $115B (July 2026 secondary)

Total Funding: $1.7B

Revenue (FY2025): $6B (+46% YoY)

Net Profit (FY2025): $1.7B

Customers: 68.3M retail + 767K business

Customer Balances: $67.5B

Funding Rounds

Round: $1.5M (2015-07-15) — Balderton Capital

Round: $10M (2016-07-11) — Balderton Capital, Index Ventures

Round: $16M (2017-07-04) — Index Ventures, Balderton Capital, Ribbit Capital

Round: $250M (2018-04-26) — DST Global, Index Ventures, Ribbit Capital

Round: $500M (2020-02-25) — TCV

Key People

Nik Storonsky

Vlad Yatsenko

Mik Hecq

Antoine Le Nel

Key Competitors

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Timeline Highlights

2026-07-22: $115B Secondary Valuation

2025-11-15: $75B secondary valuation, targeting $115B IPO in 2026

2024-07-25: UK banking licence with restrictions granted

2021-12-01: ECB banking licence via Lithuania secured

2021-07-15: Series E $800M at $33B — UK's most valuable fintech