# Ricky Knox, Founder and Exec Chairman

> Ricky Knox, Founder and Exec Chairman. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/ricky-knox (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

London, GB · Angel

# Ricky Knox

Founder and Exec Chairman

Latest rounds

- **Splittable** Seed · $1.2M Oct 2015

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 1 last Oct 2015
- **Filings:** - with regulators
- **Podcasts:** 2 +2 mentions

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them
- **On filings** No filing names them
- **Linked to a firm** No firm on record
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from the investor lists this database was built from, so read them as of their date.

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## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 1
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $1.2M
- **Active:** 2015

2015

- [Splittable](https://millionrounds.com/company/splittable) *Seed* **$1.2M** *GB* Oct 2015 Joined · +7 investors · historical

By stage

- Seed **1**

Alongside

- [London Co-Investment Fund *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/london-co-investment-fund)
- Lord David Young *1*
- Peter Rading *1*
- [Playfair Capital *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/playfair)
- [Seedcamp *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/seedcamp)
- [Simon Lambert *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/simon-lambert)
- [Will Neale *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/will-neale)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [Curve](https://millionrounds.com/startup/curve-5)
- [Thriva](https://millionrounds.com/startup/thriva)
- [acasa](https://millionrounds.com/startup/acasa)

## Hear them before you pitch them

- [UKTN: The Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/uktn) · 4 Apr 2022 · 52 min Serial entrepreneur and industry disruptor - Ricky Knox, founder of Tandem bank, GSM Systems, Small World Financial Services Group & Azimo With [Ricky Knox](https://millionrounds.com/person/ricky-knox) About this episode Ricky Knox gives a behind the scenes look into what it took to launch a challenger bank during a time where people laughed at the idea of trying to disrupt the banking sector and the giant banks that dominated it. He gets honest on the difficulties of raising money and the challenges faced in… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) · 27 Jan 2017 · 45 min Ep205 – Tandem CEO Ricky Knox and CCO Ruth Handcock With [Ricky Knox](https://millionrounds.com/person/ricky-knox) About this episode In this episode Tandem CEO Ricky Knox says banking should feel effortless, as easy as listening to Spotify. He shares how Tandem is building this kind of digital bank, and how his previous startups, including Small World Financial Services and Azimo, led him to where he is today. Tandem is the… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

### Mentioned in

Episodes that name Ricky Knox in their description, which is not the same as being on them.

- [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) · 21 Jun 2017 · 56 min Ep. 266. Insights – RFI Global Banking Summit Mentions [Charles Green](https://millionrounds.com/person/charles-green)[Luis Rodriguez](https://millionrounds.com/person/luis-rodriguez-accion-opportunity-fund)[Mike Kelly](https://millionrounds.com/person/mike-kelly)[Ricky Knox](https://millionrounds.com/person/ricky-knox) About this episode In this episode: We bring you the highlights from the RFI global banking summit where we were lucky enough to speak to a variety of different guests, on a range of topics. First up, Aden spoke with Louise Beaumont, Co-Chair at Open Bank Working Group, to talk about all things open banking, before… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page
- [Fintech Insider](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/fintech-insider) · 25 Jan 2017 · 34 min Ep204 – Tandem Takeover! Building a Digital Bank that Advocates for Customers Mentions [Ricky Knox](https://millionrounds.com/person/ricky-knox) About this episode In this episode Tandem Takeover! We talk to the team building ‘a new kind of bank’ about how you can be digital and still be very human, how to recruit at a startup, the future of banking, how to be truly agile, how to advocate for customers, and more. Guests Ricky Knox, CEO @rickykno Ruth… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page

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