Alexandr Wang says the next Bill Gates will be a 13-year-old who is ‘vibe coding’ right now
Alexandr Wang—who became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire at 24—is now, at 28, running one of the most…
UK fintech Plum secures e-money licence from City watchdog
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Visa Launches Three New EU Digital Wallet Projects
The wallets are being rolled out in collaboration with BBVA, Klarna and Vipps MobilePay, according to a Tuesday…
Klarna Launches Tap-to-Pay Offering in Europe
The new contactless payment offering is rolling out in 14 European markets, the Swedish FinTech announced in a…
‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ is expanding fast, and that should worry everyone
When Nigel Morris tells you he’s worried about the economy, you listen. As industry observers know, Morris co-founded…
AI enabled Klarna to halve its workforce—now, the CEO is warning workers that other ‘tech bros’ are sugarcoating just how badly it’s about to impact jobs
From Ford CEO Jim Farley to Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, a growing number of CEOs are ringing the alarm…
Gen Z billionaire Alexandr Wang tells 13-year olds they should be more like Bill Gates, who snuck out of the house to code at night
Scale AI billionaire Alexandr Wang says “vibe-coding” is today’s Bill Gates moment—time spent hands-on with AI tools now…
IPO Market Enjoys $4 Billion Rebound Amid ‘Pent-Up Demand’
As the Financial Times (FT) reported Saturday (Sept. 13), seven large-cap companies went public last week, including buy…
Oracle founder Larry Ellison briefly passes Elon Musk to become the world’s richest man—and he has Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to thank for that
Good morning. It’s Jeremy here, filling in for Andrew, who is now on paternity leave for a bit.…
Wall Street on record setting pace ahead of US inflation data
The S&P 500 rose 0.2% and was on track to set an all-time high for a second straight day.…
Companies Bet Customer Service AI Pays
Klarna’s $15 billion IPO was more than a financial milestone. It spotlighted how the Swedish buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) firm…
Klarna’s IPO pops, raising $1.4B, with Sequoia as the biggest winner
It’s been a long road for the 20-year-old fintech Klarna to make it to an IPO. But on…