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Skipify Appoints Sam Shrauger As Chief Operating Officer and Lucy Morse As Vice President of Enterprise Sales

PRIVATEJul 09, 2024•almost 2 years ago

Position

Vice President

Company

Skipify

Lucy Morse
Bay AreaFinancial Services

Description

Skipify has appointed Sam Shrauger as the new Chief Operating Officer and Lucy Morse as the new Vice President of Enterprise Sales. Both executives bring extensive payment industry experience. This milestone marks a pivotal moment as Skipify continues to expand following strategic partnerships with major financial institutions and a rapidly expanding network of merchants.

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Company

Skipify

Location

Bay Area, California, United States

About

Skipify is a fintech company based in San Mateo, California whose mission is to eliminate friction in the shopper's journey while helping merchants build even stronger relationships with their customers. Skipify’s Connected Wallet is a next-gen digital wallet that connects Merchants, Shoppers and Financial Institutions into the moment of purchase for the first time. Skipify has been recognized as a Fintech Top 50 company, a Leading 100 startup, and a CB Insights Retail Tech 100 winner. Skipify is backed by some of the world’s best, including Amex Ventures, PayPal Ventures, Synchrony, Okta Ventures, Point72 Ventures, Flourish Ventures, Infinity Ventures and MSD Partners. Through its Connected Checkout and Wallet product offerings, Skipify is building a network across merchants, financial institutions, and shoppers that helps the entire ecosystem win.

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