Revolut Review— Pros, Cons, and More

Learn more about Revolut, a global financial superapp designed for money transfers and exchanges for personal and business accounts.

Tonte Bo Douglas
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Revolut is a financial platform that was started in the UK as a means for people to transfer and exchange funds for personal and business use. As part of their platform, they use an advanced mobile app along with offering current accounts as part of their services as well as many others.

It was started in 2015 by founders Nik Storonsky and Vlad Yatsenko and within a year of launching, Revolut had over 100,000 personal customers and secured $15m in Series A funding.

In 2017, Revolut Business was launched as a branch of the company designated to businesses and helping them to scale faster. In addition, they launched crypto trading which enabled all users to buy and sell crypto via their platform.

The years to follow saw Revolut expand their company worldwide to Australia, all of Europe, Singapore, Japan, Canada, and the United States and hit milestones such as having over 10 million personal users worldwide.

What I Like

  • The platform doesn’t charge you hidden fees to pay with your card in foreign currencies or to withdraw your cash abroad.

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