INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The London fintech industry is pretty close-knit, full of strong personalities and, at times, fiercely competitive
That makes the hiring of Mohamed from Freetrade all the more noteworthy
He joined Revolut in November.The circumstances that saw Mohamed depart Freetrade remain unclear
According to my sources, his contract was terminated last year and the two parties settled, with Freetrade accepting no liability
Companies House records show that the former CTO resigned as a director of Freetrade on 7 September 2018
co-founder and CEO Adam Dodds
shipping the Freetrade product fast enough
We decided to bring in new technical leadership
Ian Fuller joined us as our new VP Engineering in July
Coming from Snap, and Amazon before that, he arrived with deep experience in shipping and scaling mobile products to millions of users
He has a Computer Science degree from UCL, coupled with 20 years industry experience where he has worked at a number of leading fintech
startups, SMEs, tier 1 investment banks and capital markets technology consultancies
scene, get in touch confidentially by emailing me at steveohear@techcrunch.com