Profile · founder · Fintech
Tom Blomfield.
Co-founder of Monzo, GoCardless, partner at YC.
Typefounder
CategoryFintech
Based inLondon / SF
By Anish· Founder · Vedwix
·Story
Tom Blomfield is a serial fintech founder. He co-founded GoCardless in 2011, then Monzo in 2015. After leaving Monzo in 2020, he became a partner at Y Combinator. By 2026, Tom is one of the most-watched fintech voices, known for transparent founder writing and opinionated takes on banking.
What they built
GoCardless, Monzo.
Notable facts
- Co-founder of GoCardless and Monzo
- YC partner since 2021
- British
- Vocal on banking policy
- Strong founder-writer reputation
Design / brand lessons
Serial founders amplify each company's reach via personal brand.
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