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Payments Strategy Show

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Payments
Embedded Payments
Vertical Saas
Saas
Customer Experience
Fintech
Payments Integration
Revenue Growth
B2B Payments
Saas Companies
Embedded Finance
User Experience
Financial Services
Revenue Optimization
Interchange
Utopia
Revenue Potential
Vertical Software Companies
Global Payments
TSIS

When vertical SaaS platforms hear about the success of companies like Toast or Shopify at monetizing payments, it’s tempting to think they can just integrate payments and double their revenue overnight.

The reality is a bit more complex, and a lot of SaaS companies miss out on the full revenue potential because their payments product, positioning, or pricing is a little off.

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As Head of Consulting and Market Intelligence at TSG, Peter Michaud is often engaged by Private Equity firms to help value software companies with integrated or embedded payments. In this episode, he joins host Brooke Smith to share his exact framewo... more

Mindbody is admired as an embedded payments role model by SaaS operators and investors alike.

How can other vertical SaaS platforms replicate their success?

On this episode, Brad Greene (Co-Founder and COO at H3 Partners and former payments leader ... more

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When software companies want to increase payments revenue, payment provider fees are often the first place they look.

But cost cutting yields only a very limited margin increase.

The real growth opportunity is driving greater adoption and payments ... more

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Evan DaSilva grew Buildium’s embedded payments volume from $2B/yr to $10B/yr, contributing to a 446% increase in valuation over just 42 months and a $580M acquisition.

Now, Evan is SVP of Payments at donor management and fundraising platform Bloomer... more

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Recent Guests

Evan DaSilva
SVP of Payments at Bloomerang
Bloomerang
Episode: Growing from $2B to $10B annual payment volume with Evan DaSilva
Emi Keshler
Experienced in payments operations across various verticals, including healthcare and gig economy.
ReForce
Episode: Operations will make or break your payments product with Emi Keshler and Kyle Scott
Kyle Scott
Has extensive experience in payments, focusing on underwriting and merchant support.
Episode: Operations will make or break your payments product with Emi Keshler and Kyle Scott
Shanthi Shanmugam
CEO of Casap, a platform that automates dispute management
Casap
Episode: Protect your business from first-party fraud with Shanthi Shanmugam
Luke Sophinos
Vertical Software Founder, previous CEO and investor
Portico
Episode: Swallow the frog and become the system of record with Luke Sophinos
Kevin Lee
Software and payments leader with more than 25 years of experience
Episode: How embedded payments growth can drive 135% net revenue retention with Kevin Lee
Bob Butler
Industry veteran and expert on payments and vertical SaaS
Episode: User experience eats everything (including low cost competitors) with Bob Butler
AJ Briley
Founder and CEO of ProLine, a business management platform for roofing professionals.
ProLine
Episode: How robust quoting and invoicing features helped ProLine drive payments adoption with AJ Briley
Colin Luce
Co-founder and CEO of Basis Theory, a fully programmable vaulting solution that helps software companies and merchants manage their payments data.
Basis Theory
Episode: The future of payments will be tokenized (and what it means for software companies) with Colin Luce

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Joshua Silver
Founder and CEO of Rainforest, and host of the Payments Strategy Show. He brings extensive experience in payments strategies and SaaS business models, focusing on optimizing payment offerings for revenue growth.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 10 ratings
  • Insightful

    There are a ton of gold nuggets on payments for any vertical software platform.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cayl2022
    United States7 months ago

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There are a ton of gold nuggets on payments for any vertical software platform.

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How vertical SaaS platforms are reducing embedded payments cost by 30 bps (or more!) with Max Jewell
Q: What are the main factors that determine the interchange fee?
Max discusses how various factors such as the type of transaction, whether it's e-commerce or in-person, and the industry, affect the interchange fees.
How vertical SaaS platforms are reducing embedded payments cost by 30 bps (or more!) with Max Jewell
Q: How did you get into payments?
Max shares his journey from managing a branch at an outdoor services company to working at a payments consulting firm and then at a bank focusing on FinTech and vertical SaaS.
How robust quoting and invoicing features helped ProLine drive payments adoption with AJ Briley
Q: What were the challenges in implementing payments?
He discusses issues with calculations and the speed of launching their invoicing feature, leading to some bugs that needed fixing.
How robust quoting and invoicing features helped ProLine drive payments adoption with AJ Briley
Q: What has been your payments journey with ProLine?
AJ explains how payments became critical after transitioning from an automation tool to an all-in-one CRM platform to meet customer demand.
How robust quoting and invoicing features helped ProLine drive payments adoption with AJ Briley
Q: What inspired you to first become an entrepreneur?
AJ recounts how he started a bow tie business in college, realizing the importance of execution over merely having a great idea.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Payments Strategy Show

What is Payments Strategy Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast engages with industry leaders, experts, and investors to explore the intricacies of monetizing payments within vertical SaaS platforms. It focuses on the challenges and strategies surrounding payment integration, pricing models, and user experience, aiming to enlighten listeners about missteps that can hinder revenue potential. Episodes frequently delve into specific case studies and expert insights, providing actionable advice on optimizing payments offerings to enhance customer retention and drive business growth. Unique to this series is its emphasis on real-world applications and the nuanced details that differentiate successful payments strategies from those that underperform, making it especially valuable for SaaS entrepr... more

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Recent guests on Payments Strategy Show include:

1. Evan DaSilva
2. Emi Keshler
3. Kyle Scott
4. Shanthi Shanmugam
5. Luke Sophinos
6. Kevin Lee
7. Bob Butler
8. AJ Briley

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