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a16z 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
a16z Assertion Contradicted
Khalaf: Target makes more money from financial services than retail
“Look at Target. I mean, ah, they make more money from financial services than retail.”
Simon Khalaf Jun 20, 2024 ▶ 6:33 Zach Perret (Plaid) & Simon Khalaf (Marqeta): New Applications in Fintech
a16z Assertion Partly supported
Khalaf: Macy's gets 47% of operating margin from store card
“Look at Macy's. They make 47% of their operating margin from the Macy's card, and that's not a very successful program.”
Simon Khalaf Jun 20, 2024 ▶ 6:39 Zach Perret (Plaid) & Simon Khalaf (Marqeta): New Applications in Fintech
a16z Assertion Supported
Khalaf: Cash App is sole financial app in App Store top 25 for three years
“You look at Cash App as an example. It's the only financial services product that's been in the top 25 on the App Store the last three years.”
Simon Khalaf Jun 20, 2024 ▶ 7:13 Zach Perret (Plaid) & Simon Khalaf (Marqeta): New Applications in Fintech
a16z 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
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