Square Capital
product on 5 shows · 6 statements across 6 episodes · said 25 times in 11 episodes since 2017
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2026 8 mentions in 3 episodes 3 per episode
- She Bought a Bank for $56M. It's Now Worth $1.5 BILLION · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
- Gokul Rajaram: How to Analyse for Durability and Defensibility in a World of AI · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
- Brian Armstrong: Rebuilding Coinbase Around Intelligence · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea
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2021 9 mentions in 4 episodes 2 per episode
- Billionaire Co-Founder of Square Joins Latka
- Will Veem's 300,000 SMB Customers Process Over $5b in 2021? 3 Products Driving Growth.
- 20VC: Investing Lessons From Rounds In Peloton and Square, Why Great Investing is Stock-Picking and Sector Penetration & The Next Decade in Venture, Is Tiger's The Right Model with Hans Tung, Managing Partner @ GGV Capital
- 20VC: Scaling to a $1.3Bn Valuation While in Stealth, The Power of Different Network Effects Within Payment Platforms & How To Leverage Your Board and Investor Base for the Most Value with Matan Bar, Founder & CEO @ Melio
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2020 5 mentions in 1 episode
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Reses: Square Capital originated as a 10-person Hack Week project
“Square Capital. It was actually a Hack Week project. That a bunch of folks had started, and so I took over for this amazing Hack Week project, and I ended up going to run literally this thing that had started. It had 10 colleagues that were pulled together fro…”
Song: Identity platforms must verify identity, not determine access or qualification
“We always knew like, if there's an identity platform, what we should always focus on is this core question of, are you who you say you are? And like, you know, with all that, like all these other additional things, but we knew that like the question that we di…”
Square Capital succeeded by leveraging proprietary visibility into merchant revenue data
“That started off the unique insight that like, hey, we kind of have a pretty good view into the revenue of a business. We don't have a full view on the business. We have a unique view on the revenue coming into a business. And so that really puts us into a pos…”
Forzley: Lending capital scales best when embedded into existing payments workflows
“Because if you look at where capital has scaled in the past, it's situations where it is embedded into something else. Payments is a natural.”
Hefetz: Square Capital Is a Multi-Billion Dollar Business Within Square
“Today, Square Capital is probably a multi-billion dollar business within Square itself.”