Revolut's bet framework: top 10 bets grow 10-20% MoM, bottom 25% gets sunset
davidsenra · x · 2026-10-27
Revolut founder Nik Storonsky explains how the company places product bets: it runs about 10 bets at once, and the top 10 bets grow 10-20% month on month. Any bet historically in the bottom 25% of all bets is simply sunset. Fast-growing bets get doubled down on while slow ones get disciplined. He cites Jeff Bezos' advice to pour gasoline on promising sparks — a data-driven framework useful for product teams and indie builders alike.
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