It’s day 1 at @Adyen's new San Francisco office and HQ for North America.
We are at 505 Brannan St, right in the heart of San Francisco. Really excited to welcome customers and partners at our new home!
- Payments is a classic iceberg problem. The 90% that goes unseen—tech infrastructure, regulatory hurdles, risk management, licenses, etc—is where real value is built. Yet most discussions and headlines focus on the visible 10%, missing the forces that shape the industry's future.
- After nearly 11 years at @Adyen, I’ve decided it’s time to move on. Adyen has been an incredible journey: ~200 → 4,500+ people ~$30B → $1.3T+ in annual processed volume ~$100M → $2B+ in annual net revenue Proud to have helped build one of the strongest infrastructures in
- Introducing the next generation of in-person payments for enterprise In-person payments is known for clunky hardware and legacy systems. @Adyen enabled platforms to change the game for SMBs; we’re now setting a new standard in the enterprise space. Meet the SFO1, the most
00:00 - The hard truth about payments Most new payment methods fail because they treat payments like a product. Payments is infrastructure. Infrastructure scales on different terms. Consumers liked wallets with rich incentives. Merchants liked the idea of cheaper rails. Yet, many
- While payments remain core to what we do at @Adyen, we’ve long been focused on building truly global financial infrastructure that goes far beyond transaction processing. In the near future, moving funds will be as simple as sending emails; that's what we are building towards.
- If anyone needed numbers to be convinced that payments is not a commodity, here they are. We ran a comprehensive analysis on our top 100 global customers and detailed the impact of the @Adyen platform on enterprise businesses. Here are some of the highlights ⬇️
- We released our H1 2024 results. This one's special. North America continues to be @Adyen's fastest-growing region, with more examples than ever of our platform's impact on leading enterprises in the US. But there's more. Here are the 10 highlights I'm most excited about 🧵
- Proud to share that @Adyen handled record-breaking volumes for our customers during the Black Friday-Cyber Monday weekend. - Our customers drove $34 billion in sales on our platform - We processed 670M transactions this BFCM, peaking at 163K transactions per minute - Our API
00:00 - Businesses lose millions of dollars annually to refused transactions and fraud. At @Adyen, we're obsessed about this problem. Today, I'm thrilled to announce a product that takes businesses closer to the solution than the payments industry has ever come before. Meet Adyen Uplift
- Are we close to a paradigm shift in payments? We're overdue for a revolution in how we think about and move money. For decades, payment innovations have largely been incremental—tweaks and upgrades to traditional rails like card networks and SWIFT. These have undeniably added







