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Growing a Digital Goods Company in Asia: Challenges, Opportunities, and Insights

FastSpring

The payments landscape and how it affects businesses trying to grow in Asia. Podcast Full Interview: Audio Listen online or find it on more podcast services. In simple terms, we handle everything from payments to fraud management, to custom support and tax compliance, so that sellers can focus on growing their business.

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Monday Social Media News Roundup: Week of October 23rd

Buffer Resources

Enhanced User Verification In a bid to combat bots, Twitter/X is introducing payment, phone, and ID verification along with a $1/yr fee for new users. Explore this evolving platform dynamic to broaden your personal or corporate brand reach, and consider engaging professional assistance to harness LinkedIn’s full potential.

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How Dopple Is Defining an Emerging Market

FastSpring

They Formed a Strategic Partnership With an Agency to Work On Their Brand Positioning Dopple’s team worked with Tomorrow , an ecommerce-focused agency, to shape their positioning. “We They have dimension, they have shape, they have personality. expectations change about the online sales experience. So happy to dive into that.

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How AI is Transforming Billing

Blulogix

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping this landscape, introducing automation, predictive analytics, and personalized billing experiences that streamline operations and improve financial predictability. Delayed Payments Lack of automation means slower invoicing and collections, affecting cash flow.

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In the Vault: Placing Multiple Bets on a ‘Mosaic of Solutions’ With Former Global Payments CEO Jeff Sloan

Andreessen Horowitz

In this conversation, a16z General Partner Angela Strange talks with J eff Sloan, former CEO of Global Payments, about how he was early to spot significant industry trends, how to make bets that move an organization, and the sea change that AI represents for the financial services industry. Angela: Why Global Payments?

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Software Transcends Borders—Why Not Money?

Andreessen Horowitz

While embedding financial services is relatively easy in some countries, a global software company that wants to add payments, lending, or some other financial service in multiple countries has to navigate a complex web of local infrastructure companies and regulations. has had real-time payments since 2005 via the Faster Payments network.

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BarbAIrians at the Gate: The Financial Opportunity of AI

Andreessen Horowitz

With this faster method of calculating, what might have taken weeks could now take seconds. Early KKR executive Donald Herdrich is said to have bought an Apple IIe in 1980 for his children, got a demo of VisiCalc at the electronics store, and that turned into a decisive advantage for KKR going forward. billion, against almost $2.8