TOP 10 – FINTECH INFLUENCERS

Zach

REVENUE : NOT PUBLICLY DISCLOSED EMPLOYEES : ~ 1,300-1,500 FOUNDED : 2013

Perret has revolutionised financial inclusion as Co-founder and CEO of Plaid , a pivotal fintech infrastructure company connecting thousands of financial institutions across North America and Europe . Motivated by witnessing financial exclusion in his North Carolina community , Perret created an API that enables seamless connections between bank accounts and fintech applications . Despite initial resistance from banks and a failed £ 4.2bn ( US $ 5.3bn ) Visa acquisition , his leadership has grown Plaid to achieving a multi-billion valuation , making financial services more accessible to millions worldwide . Zach Perret , CEO , Plaid

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