Maddie Carter-Smith
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Reconciliation
How payment references impact reconciliation match rate
26 Jul 2023
When a business receives payments from customers or clients, they need to ensure that each payment can be correctly identified and associated with the specific invoice or record it corresponds to. The reconciliation match rate indicates how well a company is able to achieve this accurate matching.
Engineering
Payments 101
From experiencing the problem, to building the solution: An engineer's point of view
23 Feb 2023
Finding Product Market Fit Companies form to solve a customer problem. Whether that is to innovate how loan finance happens or to disrupt the retail investing landscape. The primary focus of these startups is to prove they have Product Market Fit (PMF) early, rather than to engineer the optimal backend operation systems. Manual processes are frequent and acceptable, as the focus on the small engineering teams is to build what the customers directly interact with. After all, without customers u