Years companies took to get a $100B V A L U A T I O N:
Coinbase – 9 years
Stripe – 11 years
Square – 11 years
Paypal – 20 years
Mastercard – 48 years
Visa – 54 years
Fintech firms are exploding in value. Over the past few days, secondary trading in Coinbase (a crypto trading platform soon to go public) and Stripe (a payments platform) valued the startups at $100B+ each. #wakeupimagine#fintech