Philipp Bock

Philipp Bock, founder of Alpago, seeks to revolutionize cross-border payments in Latin America. He reflects on his journey from Brazil to Berlin, and how early career experiences shaped his vision. The need for a localized payments infrastructure became evident during a merchant roadshow. Philipp details Alpago's unique two-layer strategy and the challenges of securing their first big client, McAfee. He emphasizes the power of local partnerships and cultural understanding, sharing transformative moments and valuable advice for aspiring founders.