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Fintech Marqeta expands into credit card space days after filing for an IPO

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Marqeta is expanding into the consumer credit card space to help other brands launch credit card programs. . The move comes just days after the payment card issuing company reportedly filed confidentially for an initial public offering, making it the latest fintech to make a move to the public markets. billion valuation.

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Gloria Lin thinks construction needs to ‘catch the wave of fintech’

TechCrunch

As an engineering program manager at Apple, Gloria Lin was part of a group that conceptualized and built initial prototypes for what is now Apple Pay. In general, Lin — who got a master’s degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University — admits that she “loves building fintech infrastructure at scale.”

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#740 Doing Tremendous Things by Putting People First with Ed McLaughlin, President & CTO at Mastercard

Modern CTO

I joined Mastercard in 2005 as head of Bill Pay and Healthcare, and was Chief Franchise Officer between 2008 and 2010, where I was responsible for the Mastercard global rules, licensing, brand standards and compliance programs.

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