Alumni of Monzo · London

Monzo Mafia

Monzo alumni had started 23 companies by 2025, from fintech consultancies to grocery apps.

23alumni startups (Accel count)
3named on Labspie
3founders
11:FSJason BatesLollipopTom Foster-CarterP2PJordan FishMonzo

The companies

CompanyFounded by (Monzo alumni)FieldBased inValuation
11:FS
Fintech consultancy and media company.
Jason BatesFintechLondon, United Kingdom–
Lollipop
Grocery shopping assistant.
Tom Foster-CarterConsumerUnited Kingdom–
P2P
Non-custodial crypto staking service.
Jordan FishFintechUnited Kingdom–

Sources

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