Thought Machine

Valuation

$2.7B

2025 Revenue

$75M

Customers

Funding

$150M

YOY

56.3%

Avg ACV

$1.1M

Team

530

Founded

2014

Thought Machine Revenue, Valuation & Funding (2025)

Developer of a cloud-based core banking platform intended to bring machine learning and big data together to develop a next-generation operating system for banks. The company's cloud-based technology platform provides Vault OS that run in the cloud providing a secure, fast, reliable end to end banking systems, capable of managing users, accounts, savings, loans, mortgages, sophisticated financial products and can configure any type of loan or deposit account, thereby providing banking institutions with a software as a service platform to scale from one customer to tens of millions without having to incur any hard costs.

Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Thought Machine Revenue

In 2025, Thought Machine's revenue reached $75M. The company previously reported $48M in 2024. Since its launch in 2014, Thought Machine has shown consistent revenue growth.

Year	Milestone	Source
2025	Thought Machine Hit $75m revenue in December 2025	Social Post
2024	Thought Machine Hit $48m revenue in December 2024	Social Post
2021	Thought Machine Hit $39.5m revenue in April 2021
2014	Launched with $0 revenue

Thought Machine Valuation, Funding Rounds

Thought Machine's most recent disclosed valuation is $2.7B.

Thought Machine has raised $150M in total funding across 2 rounds, with its most recent round in 2020.

Year	Round	Amount	Valuation	% Sold	Source
2020	Funding round	$125M	-	-
2018	Funding round	$25M	-	-

Founder / CEO

Paul Taylor

CEO

Paul Taylor is listed as CEO at Thought Machine.

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Customers

Thought Machine serves 68 customers.

Thought Machine Business Model

Point-in-time figures shared on the GetLatka podcast, each linked to the exact moment it was said on camera.

Customers (2025)

“it now works with 68 banks in total”

Annual profit (2025)

positive

“This rapid revenue growth also allowed the company to achieve positive free cash flow in the second half of 2025.”

Thought Machine Employees & Team Size

Thought Machine employs approximately 530 people as of 2026, including 1 sales reps that carry a quota. It serves 68 customers that rely on its solutions.

Year	Milestone	Source
2025	Reached 530 employees (November 2025)
2024	Reached 530 employees (December 2024)
2024	Reached 534 employees (October 2024)
2023	Reached 564 employees (December 2023)
2023	Reached 564 employees (July 2023)
2022	Reached 574 employees (December 2022)
2021	Reached 475 employees (December 2021)
2021	Reached 461 employees (April 2021)

Frequently Asked Questions about Thought Machine

What is Thought Machine's revenue?

Thought Machine generates $75M in revenue.

Who founded Thought Machine?

Thought Machine was founded by Paul Taylor.

Who is the CEO of Thought Machine?

The CEO of Thought Machine is Paul Taylor.

How much funding does Thought Machine have?

Thought Machine raised $150M across 2 rounds.

How many employees does Thought Machine have?

Thought Machine has 530 employees.

Where is Thought Machine headquarters?

Thought Machine is headquartered in London, England, United Kingdom.

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Full Interview Transcripts

LinkedIn postJul 6, 2026

BREAKING

Thought Machine has surpassed a WHOPPING $100m in annual revenue! Thought Machine is a London-based cloud banking technology company that was founded in 2014 by Paul Taylor. Its mission is to enable banks to deploy modern systems and move away from legacy IT platforms. It’s just released its FY2025 results: 📊 £75m annual revenue (vs £48m last year) 📊 £42m operating loss (vs £69m last year) Revenue has grown 57% year over year as a result of signing more Tier 1 banks - it now works with 68 banks in total! This rapid revenue growth also allowed the company to achieve positive free cash flow in the second half of 2025. Thought Machine is a fantastic UK company that had a couple of tough years after the 2021/22 bubble burst. Now it is firing on all cylinders and it is GREAT to see 👏

Data and Sources

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