Monzo

Monzo

Banking made easy

Monzo (previously Mondo) offers smartphone based banking. Spend, save and manage your money, all in one place. Open a full UK bank account from your phone, for free.

Retail Banking / Private

UK / London

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GENERAL

Founded

01-2016, Gary Dolman, Jason Bates, Jonas Huckestein, Paul Rippon, Tom Blomfield

Number of employees

370

FUNDING
Total Funding1.049.156.730 $
Venture rounds11
475m $ Series H
110m £ Series G
64.8m £ Venture - Series Unknown
113m £ Series F
24.3m £ Equity Crowdfunding
85m £ Series E
60m £ Series D
19.5m £ Series C
4.8m £ Series B
5m £ Series A
2m £ Seed
Founding rounds
475m $ 12-2021
Lead investor
Tencent Holdings
Investors
Goodwater Capital, Coatue, Accel Partners
Founding rounds
50m £ 02-2021
60m £ 12-2020
Lead investor
Y Combinator
Investors
Thrive Capital, Stripe, Passion Capital, Orange, Vanderbilt University, Accel Partners
Founding rounds
60m £ 06-2020
4.8m £ 10-2016
Lead investor
Passion Capital
Investors
Orange, Y Combinator, Thrive Capital, Stripe, The Accelerator Group, General Catalyst, Goodwater Capital, Reference Capital (formerly Genevest), Vanderbilt University
Founding rounds
113m £ 06-2019
Lead investor
Y Combinator
Investors
Accel, Future Fifty (Tech City), General Catalyst, Goodwater Capital, Latitude, Orange Ventures, Passion Capital, Stripe, Thrive Capital
Founding rounds
20m £ 12-2018
878k £ 11-2017
2.5m £ 03-2017
1m £ 03-2016
Investors
Crowdcube, David Mytton, Matteo Gamba, Nicolas Dupuis, Reece Chowdhry
Founding rounds
85m £ 10-2018
Lead investor
Accel
Investors
General Catalyst, Goodwater Capital, Orange Ventures, Passion Capital, Stripe, Thrive Capital
Founding rounds
60m £ 11-2017
Lead investor
Goodwater Capital
Investors
Jeremy Yap, Orange Ventures, Passion Capital, Stripe, Thrive Capital
Founding rounds
19.5m £ 02-2017
Lead investor
Thrive Capital
Investors
Orange Ventures, Passion Capital
Founding rounds
4.8m £ 10-2016
Lead investor
Passion Capital
Investors
Jeremy Yap
Founding rounds
5m £ 02-2016
Lead investor
Passion Capital
Founding rounds
2m £ 06-2015
Lead investor
Passion Capital
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