# Three Years of Monzo **URL:** \ **Category:** News & Updates\ **Created:** [19 February 2018 15:46 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037 "2018-02-19T15:46:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 13\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![bea](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/bea/32/29111_2.png) [@bea](https://community.monzo.com/u/bea)\ **Post date:** [19 February 2018 15:46 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/1 "2018-02-19T15:46:02Z")
Monzo turns three this week! 🎂🎉 As we celebrate our third birthday, @anon91821566 takes a look back on what he’s learned since it all started back in 2015. And forward, to some of the challenges we need to tackle next. > **[Three Years of Monzo](https://monzo.com/blog/2018/02/19/third-birthday/)** > > CEO Tom Blomfield reflects on what he’s learned since Monzo first started, three years ago this week. ---
**Author:** ![anon44204028](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ed655f/32.png) [@anon44204028](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon44204028)\ **Post date:** [19 February 2018 16:35 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/2 "2018-02-19T16:35:00Z")
Congratulations Tom on the first 3 years, here’s to many more 🍻 ---
**Author:** ![rarther](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/rarther/32/11565_2.png) [@rarther](https://community.monzo.com/u/rarther)\ **Post date:** [19 February 2018 16:46 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/3 "2018-02-19T16:46:45Z")
Hundreds of thousands of Monzo investors? Wow, something very big is brewing on city road! ---
**Author:** ![Chad](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/chad/32/15497_2.png) [@Chad](https://community.monzo.com/u/Chad)\ **Post date:** [19 February 2018 17:22 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/4 "2018-02-19T17:22:06Z")
Well done Tom and the team What an achievemnt Here’s to many more successfull years 🍷🍸🍻 ---
**Author:** ![stephenjames](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e36b37/32.png) [@stephenjames](https://community.monzo.com/u/stephenjames)\ **Post date:** [19 February 2018 17:32 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/5 "2018-02-19T17:32:37Z")
Sounds like they have a plan to open the barn door rather than just a window to those who want to buy in … very exciting and would be great to see more people become investors. ---
**Author:** ![Chad](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/chad/32/15497_2.png) [@Chad](https://community.monzo.com/u/Chad)\ **Post date:** [19 February 2018 18:07 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/6 "2018-02-19T18:07:35Z")
That’s something which I would like to do ---
**Author:** ![ASKendrew](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/askendrew/32/89474_2.png) [@ASKendrew](https://community.monzo.com/u/ASKendrew)\ **Post date:** [19 February 2018 19:06 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/7 "2018-02-19T19:06:57Z")
Congrats everybody. Looking forward to seeing what Monzo brings to the table in the next three years! 🎉 ---
**Author:** ![Dynamo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d2c977/32.png) [@Dynamo](https://community.monzo.com/u/Dynamo)\ **Post date:** [19 February 2018 21:09 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/8 "2018-02-19T21:09:49Z")
I hope existing crowd investors get full pre-emption rights in the next round! ---
**Author:** ![DonPedro](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/donpedro/32/14837_2.png) [@DonPedro](https://community.monzo.com/u/DonPedro)\ **Post date:** [20 February 2018 08:32 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/9 "2018-02-20T08:32:51Z")
so Monzo was formed on the same week as my birthday (what day exactly?) !!! so far so good… still a long way in the journey though ---
**Author:** ![cepenpark](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/cepenpark/32/48420_2.png) [@cepenpark](https://community.monzo.com/u/cepenpark)\ **Post date:** [20 February 2018 12:57 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/10 "2018-02-20T12:57:47Z")
My birthday just gone too, 🎂 so I’d also be interested in the date. ---
**Author:** ![anon63820055](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/53a042/32.png) [@anon63820055](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon63820055)\ **Post date:** [21 February 2018 12:31 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/11 "2018-02-21T12:31:08Z")
Great progress, exciting times ahead. ---
**Author:** ![alexs](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/alexs/32/2443_2.png) [@alexs](https://community.monzo.com/u/alexs)\ **Post date:** [21 February 2018 14:09 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/12 "2018-02-21T14:09:19Z")
Steve O’Hear’s sharing a great recap of his reporting on Monzo here (thread) > e.g. 🤨 > ---
**Author:** ![anon10198717](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/65b543/32.png) [@anon10198717](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon10198717)\ **Post date:** [28 February 2018 22:13 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/three-years-of-monzo/33037/13 "2018-02-28T22:13:37Z")
Cheers for Monzo 🎂🎉.