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Tag: Payments

  • Takeaways from Stripe Sessions

    Takeaways from Stripe Sessions

    Had a great time meeting and learning from a lot of payments folks at Stripe Sessions last week! 💳✨ Key Takeaways: 1. BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later) is super popular in Europe! Did you know that 28% of online sales in Germany go through BNPL methods? 2. Contrary to popular belief, BNPL does not cannibalize…

  • Why every B-school should have a Payments 101 Course

    Why every B-school should have a Payments 101 Course

    Ever wondered when you swipe your shiny steel framed Black Platinum card, how exactly does money travels from your account to the merchant’s account? What happens behind the scenes when you pay for a Boba tea for your friend, and she, in turn, decides to pay you using Venmo? Or when you pay your rent…

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