Curve

Financial ServicesLondon, England, United KingdomFounded 2015256 employees$302M raised

Curve is a London-based financial services company that provides a money management platform, often described as an 'Operating System for Money'. The company has raised $302M in funding, most recently in a Series D round in March 2025, and employs 256 people.

29
29 companies were started by ex-Curve people.
-67%
Open roles are down 67% year over year, at 1 today.
Checkout.com
Checkout.com is the most common next stop for people leaving Curve (5 alumni).
Employees
256
Total raised
$302M
Last: Series D
Open roles
1
-67% vs last year
Site visitors
253K
per month
Alumni founders
29
companies started

The growth story

Curve headcount and funding256 people today
483$13M$71M$48M256202120222023202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Curve grew from 387 to 256 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $302M along the way, most recently a Series D in March 2025.

About

Curve offers a platform that consolidates various financial services into a single interface, allowing users to manage spending, transfers, and savings. The product targets consumers facing fragmented financial services, aiming to create a personalized, connected money management experience.

The company has secured $302M in funding, indicating strong investor confidence in its vision. With 256 employees, Curve maintains a significant workforce focused on building its financial operating system, though specific growth rates in headcount are not disclosed.

Founders and leadership

Curve's largest function is Engineering, which comprises 30 employees, reflecting the company's focus on technical development. The leadership team includes experienced professionals from the financial sector, supported by a diverse group of investors.

The Curve org chart

Jonathan Gugenheim (Chief of Staff, Founder's Office) leads 55 mapped leaders with 5 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.

Departments, and which ones grew

Headcount by functiongrowth vs 12 months ago
EEngineering
44-4%
BBusiness Development
23+21%
FFinance
21-5%
CCustomer Success and Support
21-22%
EEntrepreneurship
18-28%
IInformation Technology
17-11%
OOperations
14-18%
SSales
13+8%
AArts and Design
120%
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Headcount by function: Engineering 44 (-4% YoY), Business Development 23 (+21% YoY), Finance 21 (-5% YoY), Customer Success and Support 21 (-22% YoY), Entrepreneurship 18 (-28% YoY), Information Technology 17 (-11% YoY).

Talent flow

Curve recruits heavily from traditional financial institutions like Barclays and Danske Bank, as well as retail giants such as Waitrose & Partners and Sainsbury's. Alumni often move to prominent fintech firms like Checkout.com, Monzo, and Wise, as well as major banks like JPMorgan Chase.

Where Curve people come from, and where they go139 current + 288 former profiles
4 people: Barclays → Curve4 people: Danske Bank → Curve4 people: Waitrose & Partners → Curve4 people: Sainsbury's → Curve3 people: Western Union → Curve3 people: Lloyds Banking → Curve3 people: Mindera → Curve3 people: MUFG → Curve5 people: Curve → Checkout.com4 people: Curve → Monzo4 people: Curve → JPMorganChase4 people: Curve → Wise4 people: Curve → Meta3 people: Curve → Trade Republic2 people: Curve → Technology Leaders Club2 people: Curve → BreezeCurve256 peopleCAME FROMWENT TOBarclays4 peopleDanske Bank4 peopleWaitrose & Partners4 peopleSainsbury's4 peopleWestern Union3 peopleLloyds Banking3 peopleMindera3 peopleMUFG3 peopleCheckout.com5 peopleMonzo4 peopleJPMorganChase4 peopleWise4 peopleMeta4 peopleTrade Republic3 peopleTechnology Leaders …2 peopleBreeze2 people
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common previous employers of Curve staff: Barclays (4), Danske Bank (4), Waitrose & Partners (4), Sainsbury's (4), Western Union (3), Lloyds Banking (3). Former Curve employees most often moved to Checkout.com (5), Monzo (4), JPMorganChase (4), Wise (4), Meta (4), Trade Republic (3).

Alumni worth knowing

The Curve mafia

Curve alumni have founded 29 companies, including Latvijas Mobilais Telefons SIA, Cherrypick, and Breeze. These ventures span various industries, from telecommunications to fintech, showcasing the entrepreneurial spirit of Curve's former employees.

Martins Zeps Tech LeaderTom Foster-CarterMatthew PhillipsEyal GoldbergJoão Pedro AlmeidaArnaud GIULIANI30
founders left Curve and started 29 companies, employing 1,000 people between them

Martins Zeps Tech Leader, was Seed Investor until 2015
77 employees
Tom Foster-Carter, was Co-Founder until 2017
53 employees
Matthew Phillips, was VP Business Development until 2020
Eyal Goldberg, was VP Product (Data and ML) until 2021
27 employees
João Pedro Almeida, was Strategic Finance Manager until 2022
24 employees
Arnaud GIULIANI, was Architect & Staff Engineer - Android/Kotlin until 2019
19 employees
Josephine Bromley, was Partner Manager until 2021
Victor Chang, was Corporate Legal Counsel until 2022
16 employees
Michael Si, was Product Lead - Credit until 2021
12 employees
Baris S., was Mobile Application Developer until 2021
9 employees
Antonio Nicolae, was Data Engineering Team Lead until 2021
8 employees
Tzachi Davidovich, was Investor until 2019
7 employees
André Saavedra Pinto, was Senior Product Manager until 2021
5 employees
Cyntia Aliaga, was Talent Partner until 2019
5 employees
Samuel Akinwunmi, was Lead Data Scientist until 2022
3 employees
Amanda Orson, was CEO, Curve US until 2023
3 employees
Sahil Nathani, was Student Brand Ambassador until 2020
2 employees
Khayam K., was Product Designer until 2021
2 employees
Tiago M., was Senior 2D Artist until 2019
2 employees
Amabel P., was Head of Marketing, Brand and Communications until 2019
2 employees
Rich Thrift, was Head Of Brand & Creative until 2024
W
2 employees
Théophile FRÉGER, was Beta Tester & Private Investor until 2022
1 employees
Luke Hextall, was Head of Recruiting Operations until 2021
1 employees
Amal K., was Strategic Finance Manager until 2021
1 employees
Joan Senent, was Senior Product Manager until 2019
1 employees
Andrew Whitworth, PhD, was Head of Public Policy until 2022
1 employees
Oliver Ayton, was Product Manager until 2022
O
Onlychain Fintech
 
Rimutis K., was EU Chief Risk Officer (CRO) until 2024
L
Liberto Consulting
 
Doriano Liberto, was Senior Data Scientist until 2022
M
Magneto Counsel
 
Alistair Houghton, was Fractional General Counsel until 2023

Web traffic

curve.com monthly visitors+3% month over month
246,845386,746526,647253,471202420252026
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Traffic mix: 45% direct, 42% search, 2% social, 2% paid.

What this company is made of

Headcount by skillwhat people list on their profiles
CCommunication
63
CCustomer Service
59
MManagement
52
LLeadership
49
MMicrosoft Office
48
MMicrosoft Excel
48
TTeamwork
47
PProblem Solving
46
PProject Management
43
AAnalytical Skills
41
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Most common skills at Curve: Communication (63), Customer Service (59), Management (52), Leadership (49), Microsoft Office (48), Microsoft Excel (48), Teamwork (47), Problem Solving (46).

Where the team actually sits

Headcount by regionHQ: London, England, United Kingdom
EEngland, United Kingdom
71
UUnited Kingdom
36
VVilniaus, Lithuania
7
LLondon Area, United Kingdom
7
GGreater Paris Metropolitan Region
2
CColorado, United States
1
LLagos State, Nigeria
1
MMałopolskie, Poland
1
Data by CrustdataCrustdata

Curve people are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (71), United Kingdom (36), Vilniaus, Lithuania (7), London Area, United Kingdom (7).

Search footprint

Organic clicks
9,147
per month
Traffic worth
$115K
if bought as ads
Ranking keywords
6,395

Curve attracts about 9,147 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $115K a month if bought through ads. It gained 1,492 ranking keywords and lost 1,426 in the last period.

What employees say

Compensation
2.90 / 5
Career opportunities
3.10 / 5
Senior management
2.40 / 5
Work-life balance
2.80 / 5

Frequently asked

How many employees does Curve have?

Curve has 256 employees as of September 2026.

How much has Curve raised?

Curve has raised $302M in total, most recently a Series D round in March 2025.

Who founded Curve?

Curve was founded in 2015 by Osnat Koblenz.

Who is the CEO of Curve?

Jonathan Gugenheim (Chief of Staff, Founder's Office) sits at the top of Curve's reporting structure, with 5 direct reports.

Where does Curve hire from?

The most common previous employers of current Curve staff are Barclays (4 people), Danske Bank (4 people), Waitrose & Partners (4 people).

Where do Curve employees go after leaving?

Former Curve employees most often move to Checkout.com (5), Monzo (4), JPMorganChase (4).

What companies were founded by ex-Curve employees?

At least 29 companies have a founder who previously worked at Curve, including Latvijas Mobilais Telefons SIA, Cherrypick, Breeze.

How much traffic does Curve get from search?

Curve attracts about 9,147 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $115K a month in equivalent ad spend.

What skills do people at Curve have?

The most common skills among Curve staff are Communication, Customer Service, Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office.

Where is Curve's team located?

Curve staff are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (71), United Kingdom (36), Vilniaus, Lithuania (7).

How big is Curve's engineering team?

Curve has about 44 people in Engineering, down 4% over the past year, as of September 2026.

How big is Curve's business development team?

Curve has about 23 people in Business Development, up 21% over the past year, as of September 2026.

Computed from 139 current and 288 former Curve profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.

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