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cover of episode Khalid Meniri, Co-Founder & CEO at Selfbook - On hospitality & what the tech ecosystem gets right

Khalid Meniri, Co-Founder & CEO at Selfbook - On hospitality & what the tech ecosystem gets right

2023/7/20
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Wharton FinTech Podcast

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Nihar Bobba hosts Khalid Meniri, Co-Founder and CEO of Selfbook, a fintech startup bringing modern payments innovation to the world of hospitality. Prior to Selfbook, Khalid built and ran a digital agency, Six, where he and his team combined data architecture, e-commerce infrastructure and digital design expertise to serve clients such as Net-a-Porter, Unilever and Hearst. Today, Selfbook partners with hospitality groups such as Dorchester Collection, Oetker Collection and Auberge Resorts Collection, and includes investors such as Amex Ventures, Tiger Global, Starwood’s Barry Sternlicht and Better Tomorrow Ventures.

In this episode, you will hear about:

  • Khalid's journey to America
  • Why frictionless payments is so important for hospitality
  • What's next for Selfbook
  • What Khalid's excited about in Fintech