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Senkut: Adyen had highest revenue per employee across Felicis' 300-company portfolio

Aydin Senkut · How to build a $18B+ success story far far away from Silicon Valley with Adyen · Jun 19, 2019 · at 19:42

Aydin Senkut, founder of Felicis Ventures, discusses Adyen's exceptional financial metrics with Adyen CCO Roelant Prins.

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“I know that Adyen was top in our portfolio in terms of revenue per employee. I think Adyen was also top in terms of 300 investments we made or so in terms of efficiency of those revenues, meaning that to generate that one extra dollar of revenue, how much capital do you actually use?”

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