Fintech Valuations

Fintechs each have a different business model. These are pre-pandemic numbers and do not include the spike in numbers that some fintechs such as Robinhood have enjoyed. Some are Payment processors, and others are neo banks. Stripe has a B2B business...

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Oct 26, 2020

While I am #stayinghome, I have been digging into digital wallets. The adoption of these digital wallets and payments will probably accelerate in the next few years.PayPal is a "standard" digital wallet and one of the first fintechs- I remember getti...

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Oct 14, 2020
It is the time to serve and not to sell

In many cities, the #lockdown is being lifted, and businesses are opening up. I got a text message from a DIY furniture brand in Dubai, telling me that their second outlet is open for business. The text contained nothing about the #Covid-19 or anythi...

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Oct 14, 2020
On Digital Compression and Heinz Ketchup

On Digital Compression and Heinz Ketchup: I was listening to the CEO of Shopify speaking about what I understood to be the concept of "digital compression." Whatever companies predicted would happen in the 2030s, is fast-tracked to now! He reckons th...

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Oct 14, 2020