This March, we launched a series of blog posts aimed at bringing the spotlight to some of the most inspirational women in Rapyd. This article was contributed by Ximena Azcuy, Director of Network Partnerships and Business Development for the Americas at Rapyd. …

This March, we launched a series of blog posts aimed at bringing the spotlight to some of the most inspirational women in Rapyd. Today, we’d like you to meet Dana Chernin. Dana is one of our Product Managers — the brains behind how our solutions work and evolve, based on…

What is it like to be a woman in Fintech? Why are women underrepresented in our sector? This March, we are launching a series of blog posts aimed at bringing the spotlight to some of the most inspirational women in Rapyd. Today, we’d like you to meet Elaine Chan, Head…

About the author: Erez Morabia has over 25 years of experience in technology and software, from programming to project management and team management. He holds over 50 certifications in the agile domain, and specialises in using Agile to better product delivery for small start-ups and big corporations alike. …

A parent’s view on Financial Education in the new era — When I was a child (more than twenty years ago), pocket money was my one and only source of reckless spending, aside from skimming small change when mom was asleep (Sorry Mom, I had it on my chest for too many years). Back then, getting the weekly allowances felt exactly…

In April 2017, Amazon, the Seattle eCommerce giant, shocked the online commerce industry by announcing that all Americans can now shop online with cash. Wait…What? Amazon? Accepting cash? In modern-day America? Huh? You’re not alone. It came as a complete surprise to many people. Why on Earth would I want…

In the wake of the very exciting news surrounding our recently announced Series B fundraising with Stripe, General Catalyst, Target Global and others, I’ve been reflecting on how we got here and thinking a lot about what Rapyd is looking to achieve in the coming years. Our path to success…

Remittances are an unusual service on paper — they require highly regulated licenses, expensive processing fees, and are usually based in small individual transfers. And yet, remittances came to a grand total of $429 billion in 2016, three times the amount of worldwide foreign aid in the same period. …

In our previous articles on eWallets, we explored the growing demographics and geographics that fuel mobile payments. But it’s equally important to consider the level of competition in the marketplace. While eWallet adoption has been relatively slow among customers, the number of companies investing in mobile payments has increased dramatically. …