Founder Profile
Vlad Yatsenko
Last reviewed: October 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Who is Vlad Yatsenko?
Vlad Yatsenko is a founder of Revolut Ltd, which was founded in 2015 with Nikolay Storonsky.
- Company founded
- Revolut Ltd
- Founded
- 2015
- Co-founders
- Nikolay Storonsky
Background
Software engineer who spent a decade building financial software for major investment banks including UBS and Credit Suisse.
Founding Story
Vlad Yatsenko (born 1983) is a Ukrainian-British software engineer who co-founded Revolut with Nik Storonsky in 2015. Frustrated by the legacy software at traditional banks, he architected Revolut's modern, cloud-native banking infrastructure. As Chief Technology Officer, he has scaled the platform's engineering to support tens of millions of users globally while rapidly deploying new crypto and trading products.
Education: Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University.
Vladyslav Yatsenko was born in August 1983. He is a British software engineer of Ukrainian origin.