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Assertion Contradicted
Khalaf: Payment cards have wider reach than Google, Facebook, and clean water
“Because if you think about a payment card, it's the most adopted technological product ever invented. More distribution than Google and Facebook combined. More distribution than clean water. And it's still a piece of plastic for many.”
Simon Khalaf Jun 20, 2024 ▶ 3:55 Zach Perret (Plaid) & Simon Khalaf (Marqeta): New Applications in Fintech
Assertion Partly supported
Khalaf: Average US adults use payment cards more daily than TikTok
“I'll give you a stat. So right now the most addictive product, well, according to the Senate and the Congress, right, is, ah, TikTok. And if you look at its usage, adjusted for the U.S. Population reach, adult population, is 2.1 times a day. But a payment card…”
Simon Khalaf Jun 20, 2024 ▶ 4:18 Zach Perret (Plaid) & Simon Khalaf (Marqeta): New Applications in Fintech
Assertion Partly supported
Gardner: Marqeta raised $5.2M Series A at $10.5M pre valuation in 2011
“We closed our Series A on June second of 20 11, which was co-led by Greylock Israel and Grand Adventures. We had raised, I believe, 5.2 million dollars was our Series A on a 10 and a half million pre.”
Jason Gardner Nov 28, 2023 ▶ 5:10 Welding Yourself to Early Customers with Marqeta's Jason Gardner
Assertion Supported
Gardner: Instacart, DoorDash, and Uber remain active Marqeta enterprise customers
“Instacart and DoorDash are still our customers today. Uber Eats and Uber still our customers.”
Jason Gardner Nov 28, 2023 ▶ 16:02 Welding Yourself to Early Customers with Marqeta's Jason Gardner
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