Marqeta's $1.2 Billion IPO: What to Know
The financial technology startup may not be a household name, but it has been a key to success for many firms.
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The financial technology startup may not be a household name, but it has been a key to success for many firms.
Meanwhile, Marqeta's current chief people officer, Lori McAdams, is stepping down. Adams plans to stay on until the role is filled. Marqeta earns most of its revenue from interchange Samantha Lee/Business Insider Marqeta operates on a usage-based business model, meaning that the more its customers use its card-issuing tech, the more money it earns. In 2020, its revenue grew 103% year-over-year to $290.3 million. Largely, that growth is a result of the boom in online spending and displacement of cash brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. ...
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