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Affirm extends its 2-day post-IPO surge to 160%

Affirm shares jumped as much as 31% on Thursday in their second day of trading following a $1.2 bil…

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Affirm skyrockets 110% in first day of trading after $1.2 billion IPO

The loan provider sold 24.6 million shares for $49 each after lifting its forecasted offering price…

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Affirm prices IPO above expected range at $49 per share, raising $1.2 billion for the point-of-sale fintech firm

Fintech company Affirm priced its IPO at $49 per share on Tuesday, above the marketed range of $41 …

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Self-proclaimed crypto skeptic Max Levchin says Affirm may have to consider cryptocurrencies if Bitcoin's popularity continues to grow

Affirm, the buy now, pay later fintech, reported its first quarterly earnings on Friday after its J…

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‘Millennials make 60% of our user-base’: ClearTax Founder-CEO Archit Gupta

Two or three areas – growing on product front, engineering and marketing. We’re also investing in a…

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Max Levchin has resigned from the board of Yahoo

Levchin worked with Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer at Google when his media-sharing startup Slide was acqu…

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How Max Levchin cofounded and built PayPal into a payments monster after 6 pivots and a bitter rivalry with Elon Musk

What I was going to have a PhD in - which of course never materialized - was cryptography. And so m…

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In Four Months, PayPal Founder Max Levchin Helped 1,000 Women Get Pregnant

Glow users can opt to pitch in $50 a month for 10 months to the Glow First fund. If a user doesn't …

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How a 23-year-old Max Levchin got Peter Thiel to invest in his startup - which became PayPal - in under 24 hours

Levchin told Shontell, "I saw [Thiel's] name on the pinboard, wandered into a class that was taught…

Alyson Shontell,Shana Lebowitz   


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PayPal cofounder Max Levchin just joined the board of a $865 million startup to get it back on track for an IPO

While Mixpanel may have had to table its dreams of achieving unicorn status, Aaron says that future…

Matt Weinberger   


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Max Levchin: Photos Reveal The Beauty And Intensity Of Star Entrepreneur's Passion For Cycling

You may know Max Levchin best as one of the cofounders of PayPal, or the entrepreneur who sold one …

Daniel McMahon   


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Max Levchin on Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer: 'Hardest working CEO in Silicon Valley bar none'

Levchin has long had a friendly relationship with Mayer. He worked with her at Google when his medi…

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Max Levchin, Star Entrepreneur And Cycling Fanatic: 'I Still Want To Be The Fastest Guy Up The Hill'

That, thankfully, puts us on slightly more equal footing. Technology is not my beat, but as a journ…

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My Ride With The Brilliant Max Levchin: Photos Reveal The Beauty And Intensity Of One Man's Passion For Cycling

You may know Max Levchin best as one of the cofounders of PayPal, or the entrepreneur who sold one …

Daniel McMahon   


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The Crowdfunding Site Indiegogo Raises A New Round From Richard Branson, Max Levchin, And Others

Smith was attending this year's Lesbians Who Tech conference, which held a pitch competition for so…

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PayPal Cofounder Max Levchin Is The New CEO Of A Finance Startup That Has Quietly Raised $45 Million

Affirm partners with e-commerce companies to let customers get instant lines of credit for purchasi…

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Gen Z hates phone calls, so one $9.7 billion company is pouring money into AI chatbots for customer service

AI may replace 20-30% of customer service agents by 2026, per tech research firm Gartner.

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Klarna only needs half its staff, because AI lets the buy-now-pay-later company 'do much more with less'

In May, the CEO said Klarna had saved millions by "spending less on photographers, image banks, and…

Lian Kit Wee   


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CVS may soon show whether AI can start to replace call centers

CVS Pharmacy is going to use AI to answer customers' questions on the phone before taking you to a …

Lloyd Lee   


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Elon Musk arm-wrestled his business partner to settle PayPal software dispute: book

Elon Musk challenged Max Levchin to an arm-wrestle to settle a disagreement when the two worked tog…

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