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N26 Co-Founder Valentin Stalf to Step Down

Summary by bankingdive.com
That leaves co-founder Max Tayenthal as the sole CEO for the moment. The executive shift comes amid rumors that a German regulator intends to launch fresh action against the digital bank.

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Valentin Stalf and Maximilian Tayenthal are among the superstars of the German founding scene. Now they have lost the power struggle with their financiers.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Valentin Stalf has made N26 one of the most valuable start-ups in Europe. Now he is withdrawing from the leadership of the digital bank, probably under pressure from regulators and investors. For the Berlin-based company, that doesn't have to be bad news.

·Dortmund, Germany
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The Berliner Digitalbank N26 is facing a change of management: Valentin Stalf withdraws from the operational management and changes to the Supervisory Board.

·Vienna, Austria
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Valentin Stalf, the co-founder of Neo-Bank N26, has been one of the top stars of the German tech scene so far. After criticism of his role as manager, the Viennese now withdraws as CEO.

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The banking supervisor Bafin issued a devastating interim report to the German digital bank N26. Investors demanded changes.

·Germany
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inFranken.de broke the news in on Tuesday, August 19, 2025.
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