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So… in case you missed it… We just did a fundraising round of £85 million and are now valued at an eye-watering £1 billion

Although it is definitely a milestone (and one the media like to talk about), it’s important to remember that it isn’t, itself, an achievement. The real achievement is when we no longer need to fundraise and are a self sustaining and profitable business! But this investment will certainly help us get there!

So it’s business as usual here at Monzo, and we’re knuckling down to bring you more awesome features, squash bugs, and continue on our mission of Making Money Work For Everyone

Before we get into this week’s Q&A… it’s catch up time!

In the Hot Coral Hot Seat™️ this week… we have…drum roll please…

Lead Product Designer, Vuokko Aro!

Vuokko has been here since June 2017 and is presently managing our Product Designers and growing the Design team and its culture!

Fun Fact About Vuokko!

“I’ve lived in 8 different countries and I speak 6 different languages”

Get your questions in, and she’ll be here to answer them later this week!