Monzo Blog
The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Monzo team.
Thank you, from our co-founder Jonas
After nine years, our co-founder Jonas is leaving Monzo ❤️
A Day in the Life of a Technical Programme Manager at Monzo
The Technical Programme Manager (TPM for short) role is hugely varied. I want to take you on a journey through a typical day in my life as a Technical Programme Manager here at Monzo.
How we built the new Home screen, by the people who got us here
We've had a makeover, redesigning your Home screen to keep track of all the things you have going on in Monzo today and to make space for the future.
Your fund and ETFs
From the moment you open your Investment Pot and start investing, it’s over to the fund manager to look after the fund you’ve chosen.
The new and improved Home screen
We've had a makeover, redesigning your Home screen to keep track of all the things you have going on in Monzo today and to make space for the future.
Monzo Investments is here – leave the hard work to us
Become an investor and start building for the future, without having to do the hard work.
6 do’s and don’ts of protecting your money boundaries while still enjoying your social life
Here's how to reach your money goals while maintaining a buzzing social life.
“I spend thousands celebrating my coupled-up friends, why don’t they reciprocate?”
Stefanie, 29, is constantly spending money to celebrate her predominantly coupled-up friends.
Protecting our platform from spikes in usage by reducing load from the Monzo app
This blog explores how we’ve made our platform more resilient to spikes in app opens. We can now reduce load on our platform before we get overwhelmed so you can still access and use critical parts of the app, and your card continues to work.
We've improved our gambling block
We’ve been working closely with gambling charity GamCare, our customers, industry experts and people with first hand experience to improve our gambling block.
The SKAdNetwork Puzzle: Using Data to Solve for Effective Performance Marketing
This blog talks through how Monzo uses Data Science and Analytics Engineering to measure the value of paid marketing as Apple’s SKAdNetwork changes the mobile advertising landscape, which helps to inform our wider strategies of sustainable growth
4 things to know when investing
There’s quite a bit to think about when you get started. So we’ve rounded up 4 things we think are must-knows to get you investment-ready.
How do I know if investing is for me?
Have you been wondering, should I invest?
Staying calm when your investment value dips
Seeing the value of your Investment Pot shoot up is exciting. But just as investment values can rise, they can fall too. It’s a natural part of investing.
6 common investing myths – and the truths
Investing needs a rebrand. There are all sorts of myths floating around which put people off it. But investing can be a powerful tool to help you grow your money for the future.
