Finally asking ourselves ‘what did we do before Venmo?’ and ‘how does Venmo create value?’
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Venmo: What’s Cash?
Venmo replaces cash and checks with a digital peer to peer transfer app and is spurring the shift towards the digital wallet
Winner: Venmo – the next generation checking account
Venmo, the PayPal-owned peer-to-peer payments app, is one of the best-known and largest disruptive fintech companies.
Just Venmo me.
Venmo uses network effects to make social network their business.
PayPal’s head start not enough to dominate online payments
Fuelled by its user base and network effects PayPal once looked invincible. The network effects have since crumbled and PayPal faces real threats.
Apple Pay: Living up to the Hype?
Explores network effects in Apple Pay and why adoption to date has been lower than expected.
Venmo: Building direct network effects and then…nothing happened?
Venmo has grown with strong direct network effects, but has been unable to crack the indirect network effects.