Challenger bank Revolut, which opened a Dublin office last year, has gained unicorn status after raising $250m in funding. ‘Our focus, since we launched, has been to do everything completely opposite to traditional banks’ – NIKOLAY STORONSKY The Series C round was led by Hong Kong-based DST Global as well as Silicon Valley investors Index Ventures and Ribbit Capital. The latest cash injection brings the total amount raised by Revolut to $340m since the company launched three years ago.