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Type of site | Private |
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Available in | Multilingual |
Founded | June 28, 2014; 10 years ago (2014-06-28) |
Headquarters | London, England |
Founder(s) | Nikolay Storonsky, Vlad Yatsenko |
Products | Debit card |
Services | Travel money, currency exchange, peer-to-peer payments |
Employees | 15+ (2016) |
URL | www.revolut.com |
Registration | Yes |
Launched | July 1, 2015; 9 years ago (2015-07-01) |
Revolut is a travel money platform that includes a debit card, currency exchange, and peer-to-peer payments. Revolut currently charges no fees for any of it services, and claims to use interbank rates for its currency exchange.
The London-based startup was founded by Nikolay Storonsky and Vlad Yatsenko and currently supports ATM withdrawals in 90 currencies.
The company is based in Level39, a financial technology incubator in Canary Wharf, London.
Services
Revolut provides the following functionality via its mobile app:
- Add funds to Revolut account via a debit card payment
- Foreign exchange between US dollars, UK pounds sterlings, and Euros
- Peer-to-peer payments to other users with a Revolut account
Revolut provides the following functionality via its MasterCard debit card:
- ATM withdrawals
- Spend funds with merchants which accept MasterCard
Company Funding
In July 2015 Revolut announced it had received £1.5 million in venture capital funding from a consortium which included Balderton Capital, Seedcamp, and Venrex Investment Management.
Notes and References
- "Revolut company timeline". Crunchbase. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- "Revolut company profile". AngelList. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- Dillet, Romain (20 July 2015). "Revolut Raises $2.3 Million For Its Mobile Foreign Exchange Service". TechCrunch. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
- "Revolut FAQ". Revolut. Retrieved 11 January 2016.