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Software Transcends Borders—Why Not Money?

Andreessen Horowitz

Today, this complex, interconnected payments system functions similar to the airline industry: although airlines may offer international flights, they can’t cover all possible destinations and routes, necessitating the need for country- or region-specific local airlines.

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What is Embedded Finance and Embedded Fintech?

Stax

Airline credit cards, payment plans for costly items, and car rental insurance are forms of embedded finance that have been around for a while. Some challenges and considerations of embedded finance and fintech involve regulatory and compliance issues, data privacy and security, and stiff competition.

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What is embedded finance? Everything you need to know

Panintelligence

This includes innovations such as blockchain, Artificial Intelligence , and Machine Learning, which enable more sophisticated financial services and solutions. For example, when booking a flight, customers can purchase travel insurance directly through the airline's website.

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The Hard Truth: Revenue Management Complexities Unique to SaaS

Chargify

SaaS companies face some unique challenges that simply aren’t an issue for airlines, travel, hospitality, and other sectors where revenue management has been successfully applied in the past. . Compliance and accounting certainty. It took some additional innovation to address these issues, but now the hard work is done. .

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Thinking of Accepting Crypto Payments as a Business? Here’s How 6 Major Companies Are Doing It.

BitPay

Vueling Vueling is one Europe’s first airlines to accept cryptocurrency payments. The low-cost airline will leverage UATP's technology , the global payment network for the airline industry, to allow passengers to pay with crypto. Travelers can fly across the continent and pay for flights with all of the top cryptocurrencies.

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Facebook Workplace’s Julien Codorniou on turning companies into communities

Intercom, Inc.

One innovation behind Workplace is its News Feed-based algorithm , which has been fine-tuned to respond to work use cases. It’s not just for retail or airlines or telcos. We are going from having an enterprise business to having a mid-market business to investing in an SMB business. That’s the beauty of Workplace.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Justin Bedecarre, Jen Nguyen, Jason Lemkin, and Aaron Levie

SaaStr

And the purpose, obviously, was to enhance face-to-face collaboration, innovation, and productivity. Justin Bedecarre: And it’s a really inspirational thing to add technology and innovation to the workplace, how you find space, how you manage space, and build the office of the future.