Tom Blomfield | Fintech founder Profile

Oxford-educated founder of Monzo and GoCardless, architect of UK neobanking

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Tom Blomfield is a British entrepreneur who co-founded GoCardless (2011) and Monzo Bank (2015). Monzo, of which he was CEO until 2020, pioneered the app-only UK digital bank model with instant spending notifications, fee-free foreign transactions and a distinctive coral card. Monzo reached a £4.5 billion valuation in 2021. Blomfield left the company and subsequently joined Y Combinator as a partner.

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