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Re:Stripe’s new funding round values company at $35B on Thursday September 19, 2019 @02:23PM (#21019025)
Had a very similar experience around that same time. However, Adyen provided much nicer built in reporting features than Stripe at the time which made Finance happy.
Re:Stripe Capital on Thursday September 05, 2019 @08:01PM (#20891741)
That is correct. Similar model for repayment based on % of sales https://squareup.com/us/en/capital
Re:Now Bigger Than eBay, Shopify Sets Its Sights on Amazon on Friday August 23, 2019 @07:02PM (#20783603)
Square's online store is probably the best for being able to sell without paying a platform fee for most features. But it is much less feature rich than Shopify.
Re:New version of Stripe Checkout on Wednesday April 24, 2019 @05:05PM (#19742585)
Be careful when integrating SEPA payments. The asynchronous payment confirmation and no questions asked chargeback policy for 8 weeks after the payment has cleared can be disastrous.
Re:Instapaper is going independent on Monday July 16, 2018 @06:17PM (#17545647)
It is the whichever is greater of 20 million Euros or 4 percent of annual turnover.
I had a very similar experience renting my car on Getaround and have heard the same from many others. It seemed to get worse over time as the pool of renters grew and there was less interaction between myself and renters.