Sequoia Capital and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan led a €1.09bn Series C round in Trade Republic Bank, a fintech firm. The round had participation from Thrive Capital, Founders Fund Accel, Founders Fund, Creandum and Project A. “Don’t really box this company into one of those ready for an exit, it is a very young company that has a lot to do before thinking about anything. In a way monetization, it is not yet the most important variable I would consider,” Luca Bocchio, Trade Republic Board Member.