FinTech Magazine - October 2021 | Page 19

operates one of the world ' s largest fleets of privately-owned fighter jets globally .
The sky ’ s the limit Despite devoting so much time to his highflying passions , business is better than ever . By 2020 , Harbortouch was rebranded again as Shift4 Payments . With Isaacman as the CEO , the company has continued to move from strength to strength , and now processes an estimated $ 200bn per year in payments .
But it seems that billions are merely a means to an end – and the stratosphere is Isaacman ’ s true objective lies . According to reports , he is serving as commander of Inspiration4 , due to fly this autumn – and the first private human spaceflight where none of the crew are from a government agency .
The flight is also a charitable endeavour and the event will be raising funds for St Jude ’ s Children ’ s Research Hospital .
Isaacman , now aged 38 , is married with two children . fintechmagazine . com 19