Building a Two-Sided Marketplace
CurrencyFair Under the Hood
Location: The Vaults (Events Room)
Things you'll learn
- The CurrencyFair story
- The advantages of the Marketplace Model
- How CurrencyFair reached €5 billion in trades
- Buyers, Sellers, and the role of External Liquidity
Meet Your Speaker
Brett Meyers, Co-Founder and Director of CurrencyFair
Brett is the founder of CurrencyFair, one of Ireland's most successful fintech startups with over €20M in funding. He has a background in programming and finance, and grew a four man startup to a 90+ employee company. He is an Aussie expat living in Ireland, likes solving problems, and finding better ways to do things.
About CurrencyFair
CurrencyFair is a peer-to-peer exchange system that allows anyone to send money with a better exchange rate and avoid excessive bank fees. With over €5 billion traded through the platform, CurrencyFair allowed users to save over €180 million.
Tickets
Schedule
November 3rd, 2017
Additional Information
First Fridays for Startups
This edition is themed around 'The Sharing Economy', organised in collaboration with Sharing Economy Ireland, and powered by Google for Entrepreneurs.
Be sure to check out the other events happening the same day at Dogpatch Labs, such as:
- Mentoring
- Lightning Talks
- Free hotdesking
- Networking