With a $75bn valuation, billions in revenue and over 60m customers, Revolut is Europe’s biggest fintech.

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October 14, 2025
How to get a job at Revolut: ‘Our values aren’t just posters on a wall’
Europe’s biggest neobank has a notoriously intense workplace culture
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