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20Growth: How Revolut Acquired Their First 10M Users: Tips, Tactics and Strategies From the Revolut Product & Growth Playbook with Val Scholz, Former Head of Growth @ Revolut

Jun 21, 2024
Val Scholz, former Head of Growth at Revolut, shares insights on scaling to 10M users, growth playbook secrets, product marketing strategies, and effective growth hires. Topics include referrals, content marketing, YouTube influencers, traditional marketing vs. product-led growth, and building a data-driven culture.
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  • Identifying niche markets like Poland allowed Revolut to raise funds, improve products, and expand team for growth.
  • Revolut focused on excelling in one core area, with 90% customer acquisitions through referrals, optimizing user journeys.

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Finding Niche Markets for Growth

Identifying niche or uncompetitive markets like Poland allowed Revolut to focus on growth by raising more funds, improving products, and expanding their team. By understanding market segments, defining unique insights, and building products with minimal competition, companies can excel and drive rapid growth.

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