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BNPL Network Take Rates Fall Far Below 3% to 5%
“No, it's certainly not three to five percent, right? ... It's much less, right? If you look on the payment space, right? When a merchant is typically paying in the U S somewhere between 1.6 to A critical transaction, right? This cost would include the issuing …”
Most BNPL Lenders Approve Only 30% of Applicants
“Each lender is also focusing on specific credit segment. It might be prime, near prime or subprime, which means that they will approve only 30% of the consumers, or in other words, decline 70% of the consumers.”
Affirm's US Credit Box Excludes Subprime and Revolving Lines
“Because a firm, as an example, they're a great lender. Really, they're a great company, but they have a very specific product to a very specific credit box in a, in, in, in, in the US, right? They don't cover other countries. They don't cover near prime or sub…”
ChargeAfter Hits Hundreds of Millions in GMV Run Rate
“It's not all times. It's not all times. It's the current volume, the current run rate that we have.”
Affirm Refuses to Partner with ChargeAfter's Lending Network
“And by the way, the firm is not working with us in Lenovo or elsewhere, but it's more about the ability to add more players that are believing in charge after vision and in charge after marketplace.”
ChargeAfter Replicates Visa's Network Model for BNPL Financing
“But in general, our model is similar. We are doing the same thing that visa did in the payment space in the BNPL point of self financing space.”
ChargeAfter Powers Lenovo's Point-of-Sale Financing
“We are working with Lenovo as an example. If you go to Lenovo website, you will see Lenovo financing is powered by charge after, and we are allowing them to offer this to their consumers.”
Visa, Synchrony, Citi, and BBVA Have Invested in ChargeAfter
“We have an amazing investors visa invested in charge after synchrony bank invested in charge of the city bank, BBVA.”
ChargeAfter Aims for 80 Active Platform Lenders by Year-End
“We have close to 40 lenders already on the platform, which will go probably to 80 by the end of the year.”