In this episode we talk with fintech legend, Max Levchin, the co-founder and CEO of Affirm, where he opines on BNPL, why it is better for consumers than credit cards, and how his company has grown into an industry behemoth.
Sezzle is one of many lenders targeting the hot buy-now-pay-later segment; the company said today that California’s Department of Business...
CNBC is reporting that Goldman Sachs has quietly launched a new point of sale installment loan product with JetBlue as...
On Episode 32, I talk with Neal Desai of Kafene. Kafene is a mission-driven company with the goal of empowering...
Another busy news week in fintech with Apple causing quite a stir on the BNPL front. We also had big news from PayPal, the U.S. Senate, Custodia Bank, Checkout.com and more.
Consumer lending fintech Affirm (ticker: AFRM) went public on the Nasdaq Wednesday and saw their stock take off. Shares were...
While BNPL has been criticized as an easy way for shoppers to run up high debts, it's also being touted as an easy-to-understand payment method that's attractive to all.
We started the month with the huge news that Square was acquiring Afterpay and we ended with Amazon’s deal with Affirm.
It seems like every day there is more news coming out of this sector, it is white-hot right now.
Buy now pay later startups like Affirm have seen a big boost in activity since the crisis began; “We see...
Walia sees plenty of activity in BNPL, beginning with brands partnering with banks to introduce their BNPL capability.