Sezzle | News, Hiring, Layoffs, Competitors, CEO, Fundraising Insights
Sezzle is a payments company on a mission to financially empower the next generation. It offers a payment platform that allows consumers...
Sezzle is a payments company on a mission to financially empower the next generation. It offers a payment platform that allows consumers to buy now and pay later through interest-free installment plans at online and in-store locations. With instant approval and no impact on credit scores, Sezzle increases purchasing power for millions of consumers and boosts sales for over 47,000 active merchants. As the only B Corp in fintech, Sezzle aims to provide positive solutions in the payments industry.
Website
Headquarters
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Size
201-500 employees
Industry
Financial Services
Specialities
Online Payments, Mobile Payments, FinTech, eCommerce, Retail, Alternative credit, Alternative payments, Consumer credit, Underwriting, Consumer financing
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🛍️ Sezzle Product and Pricing News
- Sezzle was ranked the #1 Buy Now, Pay Later app by Newsweek in November 2024 for its lengthy repayment terms.
- Sezzle's CEO, Charlie Youakim, discussed on iHeartMedia how the company has transformed into a shopping experience similar to a virtual Mall of America.
- Lee Brading, SVP at Sezzle, shared that Charlie was interviewed by Kristina Ayanian on 'Live at MarketSite' during a recent trip to NYC.
- Josh Rauser, Sales Director at Sezzle, emphasizes the company's consumer-financing product as a vital tool for budgeting and accessing essential funds without high interest.
👔 Sezzle CEO, Management and Leadership Team
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Director, Analytics Engineering[email protected]
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Director of Product[email protected]
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Engineering Director[email protected]
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Director of Merchant Experience[email protected]
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Director, Data Science
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Director, Business Development[email protected]
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Chief Operating Officer[email protected]
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Vice President, Brand Partnerships[email protected]
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Brand Partnerships Executive[email protected]
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Sezzle CFO and Conn's Board Member[email protected]
⚔️ Sezzle Alternatives and Competitors
- GoCardless |
- PayPal Credit |
- Klarna |
- Affirm |
- Afterpay |
- Zip |
- Splitit |
- ViaBill |
- Zilch |
- Laybuy |
- Anyday |
- Uplift |
- PayFlex |
- Zil Money |
- Venmo |
- Nomod |
- Heartland Payments+ |
- Noda |
- Payoneer |
- QuickFee |
- Melio |
- Balance |
- Bread |
- Clearpay |
- Credova |
- Openpay |
- Hokodo |
- Alma Payment
💼 Sezzle Hiring and Layoffs
- Sezzle announced the re-election of board members Sam Sample and Jane Citizen, emphasizing governance stability.
- On November 15, Sezzle's former director Paul Purcell sold 1,280 shares worth $481,614, while the company made significant amendments to its credit agreements and saw board changes with new appointments.
- Sezzle is currently hiring a Principal Machine Learning Engineer in Latin America (Remote).
- Anthony Nelson has started a new position as IT Operations Manager at Sezzle.
- Daniel Guzman has joined Sezzle as a team lead.
🤖 Sezzle Developer, Integration and Automation News
- Sezzle has significantly reduced the number of deals from 6708 to 96 and added new partners like Taco Bell and JD Sports Canada with various discounts and offers.
- On November 13, 2024, Sezzle launched a partnership with Rural King to offer interest-free financing options online and in all 130 store locations nationwide.
- Sezzle announced a new partnership with Backcountry, allowing customers to use Sezzle's flexible financing across all Backcountry brands, influenced by Sezzle's superior approval rates and commitment to inclusivity.
- Sezzle announced a significant partnership with WebBank during their Q3 2024 earnings call on November 9, 2024.
- Backcountry has chosen Sezzle to provide Buy Now, Pay Later options across all its brands due to Sezzle's superior approval rates and commitment to inclusivity.
- Sezzle announced a new partnership with the Timberwolves alongside their Q3 results.
📈 Sezzle Financials, Fundraising and Valuation News
- Sezzle's stock surged over 100% in a week, driven by a 72% rally on Friday following their earnings report.
- Sezzle will release its third-quarter 2024 earnings on November 7, having previously exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate by over 100% in the second quarter.