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Payments is not a winner-take-all market. But it is a market where the best technology wins the best merchants.
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We built Adyen because payments were broken. Every country had different systems, different rules, different failures. We said: one platform, everywhere.
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We don't do acquisitions. We build everything ourselves. That's slower, but it means everything actually works together.
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The best payments experience is the one you don't notice. If you're thinking about the payment, something went wrong.
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We were profitable before we went public. That wasn't an accident. We don't believe in growing at all costs.