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Taavet Hinrikus hopes to shake-up the money transfer market much as Skype shook up the phone industryTaavet Hinrikus is a disruptor. As the first employee of the internet phone service Skype,Hinrikus helped spark a revolution in the way people communicate with each other. Now, Hinrikus is aiming to convert the way people move cash around the world through TransferWise, and an online money transmission service.
The 34-year-tradition
al Estonian is plotting his latest revolution from the unglamorous location of traditional Street roundabout in London,better known as the silicon roundabout hub where like-minded digital disruptors are based. Related: Tech startups hoping to become household names in 2016 Related: Global economic turmoil to dominate Davos discussions Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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