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by klynch 12y ago
Paypal does have a future payments token capability [1]. The user must explicitly authorize the merchant the ability to use the token in order to use it for future transactions. We save the email for reference, but we never save the passwor
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by klynch 12y ago
Yep, you're able to save PayPal credentials to the vault. From there, you can treat it exactly like you would a stored credit card.
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by klynch 12y ago
The new integration method is available for our marketplace merchants, but PayPal as a payment method is not available for marketplaces in this initial launch.
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by klynch 12y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. You can securely store the card info to the Braintree vault so the user only has to enter the credit card info in your app one time. You won't be able to save credit cards to the device to use across apps.
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by klynch 13y ago
Hi, I work for Braintree. This is open to marketplaces as well, and payouts are always free.
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by klynch 13y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. Happy to help. Just sent you an e-mail.
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by klynch 13y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. We work with one of the major credit bureaus to cross-reference the data provided to match it with a social security number.
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by klynch 13y ago
Braintree here. Gave the same response below in the thread,but wanted to make sure to address here as well. You all are right. Getting a merchant account and setting up a foreign currency account has been notoriously difficult to get in the
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by klynch 13y ago
Braintree here. You all are right. Getting a merchant account and setting up a foreign currency account has been notoriously difficult to get in the past with extremely high fees and approval requirements. This is no longer the case. Braint
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by klynch 14y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. To be totally honest, although we've been beta testing for a few months, we're still new to the market, and there are still some unknowns. We could've launched with a standard high rate to cover for those, but we
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by klynch 14y ago
The idea behind this offer is to help launch more startups. If you are a pre-revenue start-up or just started to collect fees for your product, then shoot us an email at accounts@braintreepayments.com, and we're happy to help.
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by klynch 14y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. Admittedly, our legacy bank relationships left us as the middle man to their risk departments. This may be what you are referring to when you mention the "ludicrously strict risk team." This is no longer the case
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by klynch 14y ago
Braintree here. Can you elaborate? We're not seeing anything slow down on our end.
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by klynch 14y ago
Most applicants will be approved instantly. There are some circumstances, such as the specifics of your business model, that may require a brief manual review. At most this will take 1 business day, but many reviews will be much quicker. Th
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by klynch 14y ago
We would love to do this for startups around the world. It's tricky to do with international banking relationships, but we'll continue to work with them to bring more opportunities like this outside of the US.
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by klynch 14y ago
@sethbannon- This is not most promotions. Our goal is to help startups get off the ground. @davidedicillo- We're happy to help recent signups who qualify, shoot an e-mail over to support@braintreepayments.com and we'll set things right. -Kr
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by klynch 14y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. We're working pretty furiously to make the sign-up experience just as seamless for our international customers. Can't offer specific timing yet, but working hard to get there. While the sign-up isn't quite as sea
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by klynch 14y ago
Kristi from Braintree again. All of our merchants get their own merchant account during our onboarding process. Admittedly, it's a complex process behind the scenes. We know that a lot of people are interested in how we do this, and we want
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by klynch 14y ago
That's great! Not sure if you saw this answer to @davidandgoliath where I elaborate a little more on our process: Most applicants will be approved instantly. There are some circumstances, such as the specifics of your business model, that m
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by klynch 14y ago
We're working on it, but no timeline. You can sign up to be notified when we become available in Latin America here: https://www.braintreepayments.com/tour/international
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by klynch 14y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. We wrote our own underwriting software that connects our online signup process with years of data and experience underwriting tech companies. That combination of better software, years of data and more experienc
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by klynch 14y ago
Yes, we do have a universal checkout product in the works with the Venmo team. We’ll provide more details as we get further with the product but expect to see more from us on this soon, and the Pando article captures the essence of it. We
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by klynch 14y ago
@jkalkundi - Kristi from Braintree here. Currently, the instant underwriting process is only available to our US based merchants. We've made underwriting for merchants outside the US easier than many of the current international alternative
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by klynch 14y ago
Most valid applicants will be approved instantly. There are some circumstances, such as the specifics of your business model, that may require a brief manual review. At most this will take 1 business day, but many reviews will be much quick
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by klynch 14y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. Good news- we recently launched in Canada and the EU. We plan on rolling out support for local payment methods in 2013. You can check out what our current international payment capabilities are here: https://www
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by klynch 14y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. From a technical perspective, having multiple simultaneous merchant accounts shouldn't be a problem. If you'd like, shoot us some details, and we can see how we can help - support@braintreepayments.com
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by klynch 14y ago
Good observations and I couldn't agree more with this line: "great names are the byproduct of great products not the other way round." It's still important to be thoughtful about the name, but it's definitely not worth spending lots of $$$
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by klynch 14y ago
Can you elaborate on this?
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How 12 Founders Named their Startups(braintreepayments.com)
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by klynch 14y ago
Kristi from Braintree here. We have multiple banking partners throughout the world who have different pricing structures and are willing to accept different merchant types. We're working to standardize this to make it easier on you. As alwa

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