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How to Build a $18B+ Success Story Far Away from Silicon Valley with Adyen (Video + Transcript)

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So there’s a lot of kind of, I don’t know, dogma in venture capital. Paypal took a 10 billion haircut in market value and all of a sudden my LinkedIn, email, phone, Adyen, what is this? Split payment settlement directly to the artist, beautiful, but this was in 2007, the year Spotify just started.