We move up north with our Fintech tour to France, where this week we cover Ingenico. We discuss what they do and how successful they are before jumping into our Rich Tech Poor Tech analysis. Finally, we discuss their future outlook and opportunities for them to consider.
In News of the Week, the Nigerian government has banned Twitter in retaliation to Twitter deleting a tweet from their President.
Recorded Date: Sunday, June 5, 2021
Time Stamps
- 00:00:18: News of the Week
- 00:04:20: Ingenico Overview
- 00:08:49: Industry Value
- 00:13:49: User Value
- 00:15:09: Societal Value
- 00:16:51: Verdict and Future Outlook
Highlights
- Nigeria has banned Twitter in retaliation to Twitter deleting a tweet by the Nigerian President
- Will we see a Nigerian Twitter?
- We go to France where Johnny pronounces the names correctly
- Ingenico (Europe) and Verifone (US) collectively process 80% of all card payments globally
- Has this industry become fully commoditized?
- Can Ingenico thrive in a mobile-first world with P2P-based payments on the rise?
- Can they build the Square of Europe?
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