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March 31, 2021

Meet the fast-growing N26 ‘mafia’: the employees turned founders

N26 has snatched up some of the world’s best tech talent since its launch in 2013. Now, many of its employees have gone onto found ventures themselves.


Credit: N26

In 2013, two Austrian friends came together with a mission to disrupt the old brick-and-mortar banking industry in Europe. 

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Noor van Boven was chief people officer at N26 from 2017-2020.
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With Auxilia Global, Smallwood wants to build a network "equal in power to the networks women are so often kept out of."
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Müller isolated himself in Cape Town for a few months to build Amie, before moving to Berlin.
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Pimple leveraged his background in building highly secure mobile platforms and computer vision AI research to create Cerebranium.
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Cofounders Max Brenssell (left) and Jack Lancaster.
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Quo's mission is to "augment many aspects of a user's lifestyle with proper financial tools," says Yerneni.
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Flooz's current team members were former employees of fintechs: N26, Cookies, Klarna, and WeLab.
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