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Marqeta Names Amazon Vet Fouzi Husaini as Chief AI Officer
Marqeta Names Amazon Vet Fouzi Husaini as Chief AI Officer
September 23, 2024  |  Personnel

Card issuing platform Marqeta has a new chief artificial intelligence (AI) officer. Fouzi Husaini, a veteran of Amazon and Capital One, will play a key role in Marqeta’s efforts to...

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FinTech IPO Index Jumps 5% as Sezzle and Expensify Lead the Upside
FinTech IPO Index Jumps 5% as Sezzle and Expensify Lead the Upside
August 16, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

Earnings powered the FinTech IPO Index 5% higher in a week that was, as has been the case for the last month, dominated by earnings....

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FinTech IPO Index Loses 0.4% Despite Big Gains by Upstart and Sezzle
FinTech IPO Index Loses 0.4% Despite Big Gains by Upstart and Sezzle
August 09, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

The wild Wall Street ride continues as earnings have moved the FinTech IPO Index hither and yon, though the past week wound up being mostly...

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Marqeta Processing Volumes Surge 32%
Marqeta Processing Volumes Surge 32%
August 07, 2024  |  Earnings

Marqeta posted second-quarter results that showed total processing volumes (TPVs) surged 32% to $71 billion. During the conference call with analysts, CEO Simon Khalaf noted...

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Marqeta Becomes Issuer-Processor for Varo Bank
Marqeta Becomes Issuer-Processor for Varo Bank
August 06, 2024  |  Partnerships

Card issuing platform Marqeta has been named issuer-processor for online bank Varo. “Varo selected Marqeta for its ability to combine sophisticated virtual, tokenized and physical card-issuing technology with...

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FinTech IPO Index Loses 5% as NerdWallet and Lemonade Slip on Earnings
FinTech IPO Index Loses 5% as NerdWallet and Lemonade Slip on Earnings
August 02, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

Earnings season’s in full swing and proved to be less than kind to the FinTech IPO Index, which gave up 5%. Double digit declines on...

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Marqeta Teams With Visa to Offer Flexible Checkout Options
Marqeta Teams With Visa to Offer Flexible Checkout Options
July 25, 2024  |  Partnerships

Card issuing platform Marqeta has launched a partnership with Visa and Affirm. The collaboration, announced Thursday (July 25), makes Marqeta the first U.S. processor to enable Visa Flexible Credential, a card offering...

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FinTech IPO Index Surges 3.5% on Partnership Announcements Ahead of Earnings Season
FinTech IPO Index Surges 3.5% on Partnership Announcements Ahead of Earnings Season
July 12, 2024  |  IPO

Earnings season’s about to begin – on Friday, but the FinTech IPO Index’s 3.4% rally these past five sessions came amid several new partnership announcements....

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FinTech IPO Index Ticks Down as Earnings Season Wraps Up
FinTech IPO Index Ticks Down as Earnings Season Wraps Up
June 07, 2024  |  Fintech Investments

The first week of June brought scant movement for the FinTech IPO Index overall, as the group moved 0.6% lower, and earnings continued to trickle...

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