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Marqeta Powers Instant Card Issuance For Alipay Users Stateside
Partnerships / Acquisitions // October 20, 2017

Marqeta, an open API card issuer, and Alipay, a third-party payment platform popular in China, have announced news of a partnership that will make using Alipay easier in the U.S. Marqeta’s API platform will reportedly ease completion of Alipay’s payments in real time. Alipay has...

Visa And Marqeta To Transform Global Card Issuance
Partnerships / Acquisitions // July 26, 2017

If the payments landscape is marked by entrenched players partnering with smaller firms making their mark in digital payments, add one more deal to the list. Visa announced news today of a global partnership with Marqeta, the open API issuer/processor platform that they’ve been working...

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Marqeta Names Ex-Yahoo Exec Simon Khalaf as CEO

January 26, 2023
Card issuing platform Marqeta has named its Chief Product Officer (CPO) Simon Khalaf as CEO. Khalaf joined the company as CPO in June and began leading its go-to-market organization as well in August, Marqeta said in a Thursday (Jan. 26) press release. Marqeta’s Founder, Chairman and current CEO Jason Gardner will become executive chairman when […]

Marqeta Powers Instant Card Issuance For Alipay Users Stateside

October 20, 2017
Marqeta, an open API card issuer, and Alipay, a third-party payment platform popular in China, have announced news of a partnership that will make using Alipay easier in the U.S....