IrelandRevolut CEO Nik Storonsky is reportedly in discussions over a new incentive package that could significantly increase his ownership stake if the company reaches a $500 billion valuation. This follows a previous structure where Storonsky's shares increase as the company's valuation grows. While such deals are common in U.S. tech firms, they are less frequent in Europe. If successful, Storonsky's stake could reach around 40% of the company, potentially valuing his holdings at approximately $80 billion. The discussions occur amid Revolut's secondary fundraising round, currently valued at $115 billion, with plans for a potential IPO targeting a $200 billion valuation. The company has expanded rapidly, reaching 75 million customers across 40 countries and achieving key regulatory milestones in the UK, Australia, and the U.S.
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