Monzo

265 results about this entity

Period: 30 Jun 2015 - 18 Dec 2024

MyBnk the beneficiary of Starling prank on Monzo

A high profile prank by UK challenger bank Starling on rival Monzo has led to a £2000 payday for financial literacy charity MyBnk.

Hey Siri, send John $10

Apple is showcasing up-and-coming applications from Square and UK challenger bank Monzo which will enable iPhone users to transfer funds with a simple voice request via Siri.

Mondo becomes Monzo

After sifting through thousands of submissions from the public and rejecting such tempting options as Banky McBankface and Mayonnaise, British app-only challenger bank Mondo has unveiled its new name: Monzo

Mondo to turn to crowdfunders as part of £15-£20 million funding drive

Fresh from receiving a restricted banking licence from UK regulators, challenger bank Mondo is raising a further £15-£20 million in funding and embarking on a recruitment drive as it prepares for life as a full bank.

Mondo gains banking licence

App-only bank Mondo is the latest UK challenger bank to gain a banking licence from the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulatory Authority.

Mondo seeks out 'Campus Insiders' for university push

Over the last few months more and more students have been finding out about Mondo and joining our Beta. We’ve already identified over 1,500 students on our list.

Mondo pares down list of 10,000 suggestions for new name to single-digit shortlist

Last week we announced that we’re leaving the name ‘Mondo’ behind, and invited you to suggest your ideas for what we should change it to.

Mondo disbarrs Banky McBankface in search for new name

The UK's Mondo is inviting the public to vote on a new name for the mobile-only banking startup after being legally challenged by an undisclosed company with a similar name. Sadly for fun-loving troublemakers, nominations for Banky McBankface will be disbarred.

Fintech's success raise questions about EU's crowdfunding limits

A fintech startup aimed at teaching children how to manage their pocket money has become the most highly funded crowdfunded fintech startup in Britain after raising just under £4m in a matter of weeks.

Mondo puts product roadmap on Trello

UK challenger bank Mondo has published its product roadmap for the coming months on a public Trello board in an effort to build transparency and keep prospective users appraised of up-and-coming developments.

Mondo ships Android app

When Mondo started in 2015, we focussed on building the iOS app first. Starting with one platform meant that we were able to release our Alpha version and make improvements very quickly.

Tandem to kickstart £1 million crowdfunding campaign

Tandem is following in the footsteps of rival UK startup Mondo by launching a £1 million crowdfunding campaign, enabling future customers to own shares in the mobile-first challenger bank.