June 4, 2026

Revolut’s co-founder and first employee steps down as CTO ahead of the company’s march toward a $200 billion IPO

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Vlad Yatsenko was Revolut’s first employee. He joined before CEO Nik Storonsky had even launched the company. Storonsky later gave him the title of co-founder, not because he had co-founded the business in the conventional sense, but because, as Stor...