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Why AI Agents Could Finally Reinvent the Credit Card
- ▶ 2:03 Alex Rampell It was much more secure than a MagStripe, and basically Visa and MasterCard, um, and then the EuroPay, that's what the E is for, uh, but what is ECM for an EMV? 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 4:03 Max Levchin One of the things that's really amazing and subtle about Apple Pay slash Google Pay and its interaction with the Visa and MasterCard networks is Visa and MasterCard have a hard two and a half second limit on interaction between the network… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:44 Alex Rampell You chart, you put 50 dollars on your Starbucks account, well, they only have to pay Visa, MasterCard, and everybody else one time, as opposed to every successive time.
- ▶ 10:49 Max Levchin Even before PayPal, there was this wand that I think MasterCard and one of the gas, um, uh, refueling station networks produced this thing where you could, like, wave this wand next to a gas station, and payment is secured, and you can…
The $700 Billion AI Productivity Problem No One's Talking About
- ▶ 53:35 Russ Fraden And then it turned out if we said, we can tell you the market share for Visa versus MasterCard versus others in Japan.
Rocket Companies CEO: Here’s How to Fix the Housing Crisis
- ▶ 53:41 Varun Krishna The visas, the MasterCards, you know, the, the Amexes.
How AI is Powering Payments, with Greg Ulrich of Mastercard
- ▶ 0:44 Greg Ulrich So Greg Orch, I'm the chief AI and data officer here at MasterCard. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:07 unnamed speaker I'm curious, a company as large and important to the financial and money movement ecosystem as MasterCard surely has been using 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 5:23 unnamed speaker Yeah, no, that makes a ton of sense, and I imagine if you were looking at the whiteboard of possibilities of all the places you could apply this technology, the list is sort of never-ending within the context of MasterCard, but as I was… 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:03 unnamed speaker But are very eager to work with the MasterCards of the world. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:21 Greg Ulrich We have a program called Start Path that sort of enables early stage companies to, to plug into the MasterCard network, get the value of, of what we bring, and as well as some support alongside that.
- ▶ 15:45 unnamed speaker Um, and sort of all of those criteria, like for founders who are looking to navigate the organization, both MasterCard, but also generally speaking, where there is like a senior horizontal decision maker charged with innovation or AI, and… 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 21:05 unnamed speaker One other question I had was your role is really interesting in the sense that I think MasterCard is almost 33,000 people. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 23:36 unnamed speaker And while you and I sit here and I think can clearly articulate why we're so excited about this technology and where we see potential for ROI, I'm curious, you know, MasterCard again sits in this really interesting position at the nexus of…
- ▶ 29:56 unnamed speaker I'm leaving this conversation fired up about the many opportunities that I had for MasterCard with both generative AI, just, but also generally.
Mark Casey (Capital Group): Public Market and Macro Perspectives
- ▶ 16:32 Mark Casey Uh, it has so many winners, Visa and MasterCard. 2 times in the scene
Zach Perret (Plaid) & Simon Khalaf (Marqeta): New Applications in Fintech
- ▶ 17:58 Angela Strange So a couple days ago, um, MasterCard and Visa came to a settlement, and all of the headlines were around how interchange is gonna go down by four BIPs. 2 times in the scene
Jeff Sloan (Global Payments): Placing Multiple Bets on ‘Mosaic of Solutions’
- ▶ 25:18 Jeff Sloan Um, the size of the market, I think MasterCard's paid it at 125 trillion dollars annually, which is four times the size of the consumer driven B to B to C market where global payments historically had competed.
Founding Stories: Synapse
- ▶ 23:32 Sanket Pathak A payment processor is someone who is connected to any network, may it be ACH, which is bank to bank transfer, or Visa and MasterCard, which is interchange.
- ▶ 36:55 Sanket Pathak Now if this company had to go and partner with MasterCard to use MC Send the product, they just wouldn't even know how to prepare for all the obligations they have. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 36:55 Sanket Pathak Now if this company had to go and partner with MasterCard to use MC Send the product, they just wouldn't even know how to prepare for all the obligations they have. 2 times in the scene
What's Next for Esports Startups
- ▶ 4:30 Bennett Carrocchio Brands like MasterCard, Universal, and Coca-Cola sponsor the leagues for games like League of Legends, Overwatch, and Call of Duty, while others like Red Bull, Adidas, and even the United States Air Force are sponsoring teams like Cloud…
a16z Podcast | Crypto And The Evolution Of Open Source
- ▶ 20:34 Dennis Nazarov That this universal payment system, Visa, MasterCard, that becomes this digital payment rails that could be abstracted to interact with basically any merchant.
a16z Podcast | The Evolution of Payments
- ▶ 7:28 John Collison There was an old payments world in the eighties where all that mattered was, you know, a merchant acquirer for Visa, MasterCard and American Express.
- ▶ 10:12 Alex Rampell Like you're kind of the toll booth to the toll booth of Visa and MasterCard and all the other players.
- ▶ 11:36 Alex Rampell I think MasterCard is about 158. 4 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Fintech for the People
- ▶ 14:48 Matt Flannery Nigerians are not going to have Visa cards or MasterCards anytime soon, because there's nowhere to swipe them, and people can't get credit scores.
a16z Podcast | Fintech Revolution or Evolution?
- ▶ 10:54 Alex Rampell And I think that you're not going to be, just because it takes so little time to tap, in your case, your hand, or in my case, my phone, or in Angela's case, her Visa or MasterCard,
- ▶ 44:53 Alex Rampell Um, whereas if you look at how fast is, uh, on, on Visa or MasterCard, which published their numbers or American express, how much,
a16z Podcast | Building Affirm, and Why Max Levchin Has Watched Seven Samurai 100-Plus Times
- ▶ 9:18 Max Levchin And Visa MasterCard have success, Visa MasterCard issuing banks have successfully chipped away that by issuing their own Visa Black and all that good stuff, Sapphire cards, things like that.
- ▶ 9:18 Max Levchin And Visa MasterCard have success, Visa MasterCard issuing banks have successfully chipped away that by issuing their own Visa Black and all that good stuff, Sapphire cards, things like that.
- ▶ 15:18 Max Levchin In most cases, the conversation doesn't start on the checkout page when they say, well, these are MasterCard.
a16z Podcast | The Future of Money and Monetization
- ▶ 12:58 Alex Rampell Around the planet right now, Visa and MasterCard have become an international duopoly, um, but it's, like, how do you see, like, where, where should fees be? 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Fintech from the World's Financial Capital -- London
- ▶ 36:27 Alex Rampell The thing that's very, very interesting in my mind about payments right now is, um, everybody hates Visa and MasterCard. 2 times in the scene
a16z Podcast | Bitcoin, Greece, and What’s Next for Cryptocurrency
- ▶ 23:14 Christopher Mims Um, you know, they have deals with Visa and MasterCard, but they're not even allowed to, you know, give you a discount if you use cash.
a16z Podcast | Bitcoin's Growing Pains -- and Possibilities
- ▶ 16:52 Chris Dixon You basically, it's one of these systems where they privatize the gains in the credit card companies, the merchant processors, Visa, MasterCard, et cetera, but they socialize the losses.
a16z Podcast | Is Entrepreneurship a Universal Language?
- ▶ 7:10 Mohsen Malayeri Well, the reason is that, uh, because of sanctions, we are not connected to the global credit, uh, the, I mean, Visa and MasterCard systems, which, uh,
a16z Podcast | Apple Takes on Payments and Your Wrist
- ▶ 6:08 Benedict Evans First of all, they have a deal with Visa, MasterCard, and Amex to support this, but your issuing bank has to support it as well, so it's not enough just to be a Visa card, it has to be a Visa card from Citibank or from one of the US…
Company Building in Crypto: A Conversation between Brian Armstrong and Chris Dixon
- ▶ 13:07 Brian Armstrong Um, there's gonna be a couple of these, you know, like Visa, MasterCard, Discover, or GIF, JPEG, PNG, if you wanna use an internet analogy.
Crypto and the Evolution of Open Source
- ▶ 19:16 unnamed speaker That this universal payment system, Visa, MasterCard, that becomes this digital payment rails that could be abstracted to interact with basically any merchant.
The Oral History of TrialPay -- Obstacles and Opportunities in Payments
- ▶ 42:18 Alex Rampell And it turns out that a Crimean that's buying something with their Visa card or their MasterCard in Crimea, ah, that transaction gets routed through San Francisco if it's Visa, or purchase New York if it's MasterCard. 3 times in the scene
What Happens When Mobile (Really) Hits the Wallet
- ▶ 17:06 Alex Rampell So PayPal, Visa Checkout, MasterCard MasterPass, um, or even, uh, MCX, which is now no more.
- ▶ 17:47 Alex Rampell It's highly unlikely that PayPal would do that or that Visa would do that or that MasterCard would do that or American Express would do that.
A Whirlwind Tour Through Tech Trends in China
- ▶ 5:52 Connie Chan But then if I look at the Chinese population of 1.36 billion people, and I add up all the American Express cards, all the Visa, all the MasterCards, I get less than four hundred thirty six million credit cards.