Revolut
Worth-Joining Index · Scorecard
v2.1 ALPHA · 2026-08Career Score
68/100
Coverage
79%
Verified
33%
Stage cohort
Late
Vibe Check
🎪 community voting coming soon
Latest valuation
$75B (secondary share sale, 2025-11)
Traction · Key numbers
Funding
Rounds
3
Valuation pace
Valuation moved from $33B
Secondary share sale · 2025-11 · led by Coatue, Greenoaks, Dragoneer, Fidelity
With: NVentures, Andreessen Horowitz, Franklin Templeton · Secondary/employee liquidity share sale led by Coatue, Greenoaks, Dragoneer, and Fidelity; not a primary capital-raising round, so no new funds raised by the company.
$500M
Employee share sale · 2024-08 · valuation $45B
Secondary sale by employees, not a primary raise
$800M
Series E · 2021-07 · valuation $33B post · led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, Tiger Global
▸Profit-led, not burn-led: three consecutive profitable years with FY2024 pre-tax profit over $1.1B — rare among digital banking peers
▸Valuation gains have come mainly from secondary sales (employees/early investors cashing out), not fresh primary rounds — distinguish 'valuation' from 'new capital endorsement'
▸Investor roster has shifted toward late-stage growth funds (Coatue, Greenoaks, Dragoneer, Fidelity) from earlier SoftBank/Tiger Global backers — signals an IPO-facing narrative
Founders
Nikolay Storonsky CEO
Former Lehman Brothers and Credit Suisse trader, MPhys from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology
Vlad Yatsenko CTO
Software engineer, previously built software at UBS, Deutsche Bank and Credit Suisse
Reality · Working here
Signals & Risks
Editorial ✎
Good fit for
· Payments/risk/compliance engineers — one of the world's most complex multi-currency, multi-license regulatory environments, real bank-grade systems design
· PMs who think in 'super-app' terms — Revolut is essentially building a financial WeChat spanning banking, stocks, crypto and insurance
· People who thrive under intense, high-performance culture — Revolut is known for strict OKRs and rank-based review; suits those who treat work as competitive sport
Not for
· Those seeking work-life balance or averse to high-pressure review culture — Revolut's intensity and rank-based management style is notably controversial in the industry
· Those who only want front-end/cosmetic product work — the company's core value is mostly in backend compliance and risk systems
Ask in the interview
1. What's the realistic timeline for full US banking license rollout, and how much does the US market currently contribute to revenue?
2. The $75B valuation came mainly from secondary sales rather than new primary capital — what's the expectation for the next real primary-market pricing event (e.g. IPO)?
3. Has the company faced regulatory penalties or investigations in its strictest markets (US, parts of the EU)?
Data changelog
Community corrections → editorial review → applied, fully on the record
data as of 2025-11 · Source: Crunchbase News ↗
data as of 2024-12 · Source: Crunchbase News ↗
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