Martin Mignot interviews Nik Storonsky, founder and CEO of Revolut, at Slush

Index Ventures November 21, 2024
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Martin interviews Nik about his vision for Revolut, the global money app which has reached 50 million customers across 38 countries. With a $45 billion valuation, Revolut is one of Europe's most exciting startups. Martin and Nik explore a typical week for Nik as CEO, the performance culture at Revolut, the principles that guide how Nik runs the company, and more. 00:00 Intro 04:18 Revolut vision 05:05 Typical day for Nik 06:15 Managers and ICs at Revolut 06:50 Nik's direct reports 08:00 Founder Associates 09:00 Quantum Light 11:00 Quantum Light playbooks about performance 11:30 Performance at Revolut and "Revolut People" 15:10 Taking a first-principles approach 15:43 Ray Dalio's principles and problem solving 17:20 Strategic decisions when starting Revolut 19:35 Global vs Local 20:25 Big strategic decisions Revolut got wrong 22:05 US expansion

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