REVOLUT CEO ON BUILDING $75B FINTECH EMPIRE
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Nik Storonsky, CEO of Revolut, discussed the fintech company's rise to a $75 billion valuation in an interview with David Rubenstein. What began as a solution to eliminate hidden foreign exchange fees has evolved into a comprehensive digital banking platform.
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