Volt.io
Volt.io operates a real-time payment network that connects domestic payment systems to a single standard. The London-based fintech has raised $88M, including a Series B in June 2023, and employs 97 people.
The growth story
Volt.io grew from 31 to 97 employees between 2021 and 2026, raising $88M along the way, most recently a Series B in June 2023.
About
Volt.io provides infrastructure for instant cross-border payments by linking national payment schemes. Its network targets financial institutions and merchants needing faster settlement than traditional rails.
The company has grown to 97 employees since its 2019 founding. Backers include Augmentum Fintech and IVP, with $88M raised to date including a 2023 Series B.
Founders and leadership
Engineering is the largest function with 22 staff. The leadership team includes fintech veterans from Revolut and Adyen, reflecting the company's payments focus.
The Volt.io org chart
Steffen Vollert (Co-founder & CEO) leads 42 mapped leaders with 9 direct reports. Click +N to expand a team; names link to the person’s public profile.
Departments, and which ones grew
Headcount by function: Engineering 28 (-40% YoY), Sales 12 (-8% YoY), Business Development 11 (-15% YoY), Entrepreneurship 8 (0% YoY), Finance 6 (-45% YoY), Operations 5 (-37% YoY).
Talent flow
The company recruits heavily from Revolut and HSBC, with 11 hires combined. Alumni frequently move to Damisa and Lendable, with 13 former employees at those firms.
Most common previous employers of Volt.io staff: Revolut (6), HSBC (5), Adyen (3), Checkout.com (3), Comarch (3), Shares (3). Former Volt.io employees most often moved to Damisa (7), Lendable (6), Revolut (3), Worldline (3), OLX (3), Velocity (2).
Alumni worth knowing
The Volt.io mafia
Four alumni-founded companies include Damisa (45 staff) and DOJO AI (21 staff), both founded by multiple ex-Volt employees.
5Jordan Lawrence, was Co Founder & CGO until 2024Thomas Pinter, was Brand Ambassador until 2025Duarte Garrido, was VP Growth Marketing until 2024Brooke Treseder, was SVP, Business Operations until 2024Przemyslaw Odrozek, was VP Risk until 2023Web traffic
Traffic mix: 70% direct, 9% search, 2% social, 0% paid.
What this company is made of
Most common skills at Volt.io: Microsoft Excel (35), Communication (26), JavaScript (25), Project Management (24), Git (22), Leadership (22), Management (21), Customer Service (21).
Where the team actually sits
Volt.io people are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (15), Małopolskie, Poland (13), Mazowieckie, Poland (12), Cracow Metropolitan Area (10).
Search footprint
Volt.io attracts about 1,006 organic search visits a month, traffic worth roughly $5K a month if bought through ads. It gained 187 ranking keywords and lost 192 in the last period.
What employees say
- Compensation
- 4.00 / 5
- Career opportunities
- 3.60 / 5
- Senior management
- 3.30 / 5
- Work-life balance
- 3.90 / 5
Frequently asked
Volt.io has 97 employees as of September 2026.
Volt.io has raised $88M in total, most recently a Series B round in June 2023.
Volt.io was founded in 2019 by Steffen Vollert.
Steffen Vollert (Co-founder & CEO) sits at the top of Volt.io's reporting structure, with 9 direct reports.
The most common previous employers of current Volt.io staff are Revolut (6 people), HSBC (5 people), Adyen (3 people).
Former Volt.io employees most often move to Damisa (7), Lendable (6), Revolut (3).
At least 4 companies have a founder who previously worked at Volt.io, including Damisa, DOJO AI, Vectis.AI, The Zero-Iteration-Hardware platform.
Volt.io attracts about 1,006 organic search visits a month, worth roughly $5K a month in equivalent ad spend.
The most common skills among Volt.io staff are Microsoft Excel, Communication, JavaScript, Project Management, Git.
Volt.io staff are concentrated in England, United Kingdom (15), Małopolskie, Poland (13), Mazowieckie, Poland (12).
Volt.io has about 28 people in Engineering, down 40% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Volt.io has about 12 people in Sales, down 8% over the past year, as of September 2026.
Computed from 81 current and 263 former Volt.io profiles, as of September 2026. Source: Crustdata.
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