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Searching for Mana with Lloyd Wahed cover image

Why I love recessions and what the military taught me, Arik Shtilman, Co-founder Rapyd

Searching for Mana with Lloyd Wahed

CHAPTER

The Origin Story of Rapid

Cash Dash was founded in 2013 as a way to resolve the FX problem. The company has since gone from strength-to-strength and is now valued at more than $10 billion. But it took almost a year for Cash Dash to launch in one market, says founder John Defterios. "We stumbled into every single problem that exists on planet Earth when you're trying to build something in payments," he adds.

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