DIRS.INFO top alerts submit data jurnalism about API
login
Top related persons:
Hiroki Takeuchi - 3 Takeuchi - 3 GoCardless - 2 they're - 2 Harry Murphy - 1 We're - 1 Rapyd - 1 we've - 1
Top related locs:
British Latvian Britain London Lisbon Portugal Statista Australia
Top related orgs:
CNBC - 3 GV - 2 Sportsfile - 1 Getty - 1 Tink - 1 PayU GPO - 1 GoCardless - 1 Bank - 1

Search resuls for: "Hiroki Takeuchi"


3 mentions found


☆ Alphabet-backed GoCardless considers takeovers as CEO expects a barrage of consolidation
  + stars: | 2023-11-14 | by ( Ryan Browne | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +5 min
Hiroki Takeuchi, GoCardless chief executive, on the MoneyConf Stage, attends Web Summit 2021 in Lisbon, Portugal. Last year, GoCardless acquired the Latvian open banking startup Nordigen in its first major acquisition. Open banking is one thing and definitely something we think is really important." GoCardless' technology allows firms to collect direct debit payments from consumers. What is open banking?
Persons: Hiroki Takeuchi, Harry Murphy, We're, GoCardless, Takeuchi, Rapyd, they're, we've, Nordigen Organizations: Sportsfile, Getty, GV, CNBC, Tink, PayU GPO, GoCardless Locations: Lisbon, Portugal, British, Latvian, Britain, Statista, London
☆ Alphabet-backed U.K. payment firm GoCardless to cut 15% of headcount
  + stars: | 2023-06-13 | by ( Ruxandra Iordache | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +2 min
Alphabet -backed British fintech unicorn GoCardless has said it will reduce its global headcount by 15%, slashing 135 roles in a bid to cut costs. A separate 15 roles will be transferred from Britain to Latvian capital Riga. The payments firm most recently raised $312 million in a Series G funding round in February, earning a $2.1 billion valuation. Its backers include Alphabet's venture capital investment arm GV, BlackRock and Permira. Takeuchi hinted at the firm's renewed focus on profitability to CNBC in comments at the Money 20/20 conference last week.
Persons: GoCardless, Hiroki Takeuchi, Permira, Takeuchi, CNBC's Ryan Browne, — CNBC's Ryan Browne Organizations: GV, CNBC Locations: British, Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Latvian, Riga, London, BlackRock
☆ Here's what's hot — and what's not — in fintech right now
  + stars: | 2023-06-10 | by ( Ryan Browne Arjun Kharpal Mackenzie Sigalos | Ryan Browne | Arjun Kharpal | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +12 min
So what's hot in fintech right now? One area fintech companies are getting excited by is an improvement to online checkout tools. Callan Carvey, global head of operations at Cleo, said the firm's AI connects to a customer's bank account to get a better understanding of their financial behavior. "A job that typically would take around one or two weeks can now be completed in 30 minutes, right. Several fintech executives CNBC interviewed spoke of how they're not interested in launching products tailored to crypto as the demand from their customers isn't there.
Persons: MacKenzie Sigalos, hasn't, they've, Starling, Richard Davies, Davies, Niklas Guske, —, B2C fintechs, David Singleton, Guske, dazzled, Cleo, Callan Carvey, Carvey, Teo Blidarus, Taktile's, Hiroki Takeuchi, Takeuchi, Changpeng Zhao, they're, Jack Zhang, Zhang, Prajit Nanu, cryptocurrencies, Banks, Nanu Organizations: Bank, fintechs, CNBC, Business, Allica Bank, B2B, Tiger, Schroders Capital, Atom Bank, Schroders, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, SEC, U.S, cryptocurrencies Locations: Amsterdam, MacKenzie Sigalos AMSTERDAM, Netherlands, British, Atomico, U.S
0 next >>
Total: 3