PEX charge card launched in 2024 and is growing at sustained triple digit percentage rate since.
The money goes to 3 places: scaling charge card program, building AI that takes the manual grind off finance teams and growing the team to support even more businesses.
Go PEX!
Banks have 97% of US commercial card market.
CapOne paid $5.15B for Brex and Amex bought Center and Hyper.
But headline deals focus on middle market - the next chapter gets written in the 800K businesses changing hands as the Silver Tsunami unfolds.
https://t.co/R8rNvra9pk
Curious who else is paying attention to this — bankers, brokers, state EDCs. Indiana won't be the last. Link to the press release:
https://t.co/MYttRe31xR
In March Indiana changed how it defines entrepreneurship. New message: don't start a business. Buy one that already exists. First state-level ETA program in the country (Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition). #silvertsunami
At PEX we work with thousands of field service and construction companies. The ones being acquired right now. New owner walks in Day 1 with no idea where money is going. That's the real transition problem.
Most CFOs are locked into ERP systems and close cycles that haven't changed in a decade. Ours ran an experiment to climb out of that routine. Here's what he built - and why it matters for every finance team.
https://t.co/NUt4GZ8LF9
11,000+ baby boomers turn 65 every day.
Most own a business. Most have no succession plan.
The largest ownership transfer in American history is underway.
The companies serving these businesses are about to meet a customer they've never seen before.
https://t.co/a16LnMUoCY
Reminder to myself and anyone building or selling a product: get in front of your customers. Getting out from behind the desk has a way of changing everything — and honestly, it never gets old.
The best thing I can do for my team @pexcard is get out of the office and sit with customers. Not a demo. Not a QBR. Just watching how they actually work.