Kiaan Pillay is the co-founder and CEO of Stitch, providing payments solutions to help businesses seamlessly connect to the financial system. Stitch builds developer-friendly infrastructure, APIs and tools that simplify and optimize the task of creating delightful financial experiences. Prior to Stitch, Kiaan was the co-founder of Pelichat.
This episode is hosted by Jenny Fielding, co-founder and general partner of Everywhere Ventures (previously The Fund). In this interview, Jenny and Kiaan dive into the world of APIs and payment infrastructure. They discuss growth trends and opportunities in South Africa, as well as pursuing venture funding from different sources. Learn about a pivotal gift at the age of ten that sparked the entrepreneurial curiosity in Kiaan. And listen till the end for Kiaan’s current read and his favorite productivity hack!
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A Stitch in Payment Time: Kiaan Pillay with Jenny Fielding