# Monzo seeks growth capital in talks to sell up to 15% stake

_Published Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 9:06 PM EDT · Capital · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

UK neobank Monzo is in talks with CVC and Advent to sell up to a 15% stake, the Financial Times reports, citing sources. The eleven-year-old fintech is seeking growth capital after a year of boardroom tussles.

The discussions follow collapsed takeover talks with Nubank over the approximately £10B valuation Monzo sought.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/261004/p20#a261004p20)

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