Tom Blomfield, Partner, Y Combinator; Co-Founder, Monzo

About this episode

Jessica Livingston interviews Tom Blomfield about his journey in the startup world and his role at Y Combinator and Monzo.

In today's episode of The Social Radars, we talk to Tom Blomfield, founder and original CEO of the transformative British fintech startup Monzo, and now a YC partner. The striking thing about this interview is simply how much has happened to him. Tom has spent his entire working life in startups and it has been a remarkably wild ride even by startup standards.

People in this episode

Host: Jessica Livingston

Guest: Tom Blomfield

Topics covered

• fintech
• startups
• entrepreneurship
• innovation
• business
• technology

Keywords

• Tom Blomfield
• Y Combinator
• Monzo
• fintech
• startups
• entrepreneurship
• business

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Y Combinator, Monzo

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