{"id":36048,"date":"2025-07-09T19:46:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T19:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36048"},"modified":"2025-07-09T19:46:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T19:46:50","slug":"revolut-seeks-1b-in-new-funding-at-65b-valuation-ft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36048","title":{"rendered":"Revolut Seeks $1B in New Funding at $65B Valuation: FT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Revolut, Europe\u2019s most valuable start-up, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/f4de3f2e-2476-4048-a035-f1f78a59922e\">is in talks<\/a> to raise $1 billion in fresh capital at a $65 billion valuation, according to the Financial Times.<\/p>\n<p>The funding would mark a significant step in the fintech group\u2019s global expansion strategy and represents a 44% increase over its last known valuation of $45 billion from a secondary share sale one year ago.<\/p>\n<p>The London-based company plans to raise the funds through a combination of newly issued shares and the sale of existing stock, the report said.<\/p>\n<p>Greenoaks, a U.S. investment firm that specializes in backing high-growth technology ventures like Robinhood and Stripe, is in talks to lead the round, although final terms have not been confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The jump in valuation would also push Revolut closer to an internal milestone. CEO Nik Storonsky is eligible for a substantial compensation package if the company reaches a $150 billion valuation, according to the Financial Times.<\/p>\n<p>Revolut offers users the possibility of gaining exposure to various cryptocurrencies and crypto stocks. It\u2019s working <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/business\/2025\/05\/07\/revolut-to-roll-out-bitcoin-lightning-payments-for-europe-users-through-lightspark\">on rolling out<\/a> Lightning Network payments for European users.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revolut, Europe\u2019s most valuable start-up, is in talks to raise $1 billion in fresh capital at a $65 billion valuation, according to the Financial Times. The funding would mark a significant step in the fintech group\u2019s global expansion strategy and represents a 44% increase over its last known valuation of $45 billion from a secondary [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-36048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}