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‘Tech is global but local payments determine who’s a winner or loser’: PPRO’s Simon Black

  • PPRO is freshly off a $180 million investment round.
  • The local payments firm's CEO joins us on the Tearsheet Podcast.
Zachary Miller | February 15, 2021
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