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Bar: Ubiquity drives winner-takes-all dynamics in payment networks
“And ubiquity wins. Like Venmo, PayPal, Zelle, Square Cash, all these payment networks, they became ubiquitous around the US, As more and more people started using them, and that's how its winner takes all, or winner takes most, I guess, with these types of pay…”
Bar: B2B payment platforms cannot rely on forced recipient sign-ups
“With B to B payments, and with Melio, it was interesting because we could not force a closed network. So, when a restaurant owner is paying its, I don't know, 15 suppliers, electricity company, the fish supplier, we need to make sure that the restaurant owner …”
Bar: Cash flow speed drives network effects in open B2B systems
“Cash flow is the main driver for network effect with an open network like the one Milio has built.”
Matan Bar: Small businesses care about cash flow, not automation
“What these businesses care about is cash flow. Not automation.”
Matan Bar: Monthly HR reviews keep scaling startups ahead of org changes
“We meet every month. We have an HR review to see, evaluate specific performance topics, and just try to understand whether the structure that we have is the right one for the goals that we're trying to set. And it's not like every month we're changing the stru…”