Episode description
In this episode of Viewpoints, Senior Services & Payments Analyst Philip Benton interviews Fortumo CEO and Co-Founder Martin Koppel. Fortumo founded in Estonia, with five other offices worldwide, is a leading global provider of direct carrier billing. Fortumo payments cover 96 markets and connect merchants to subscribers of more than 350 mobile operators. The two discuss the evolution of direct carrier billing and how it is enabling digital companies to collect payment from the unbanked population as well as concerns over security when using this alternative payment method.