In a recent interview with Sherwood News, the newly launched media arm of Robinhood, Sezzle's CEO Charlie Youakim shares the journey behind Sezzle’s growth, from its Australian roots to becoming a key player in the U.S. BNPL space. He discusses Sezzle’s approach to responsible credit, gamified tools for building healthy financial habits, and what sets Sezzle apart in a growing industry.
Sezzle
Financial Services
Minneapolis, Minnesota 37,551 followers
Financially empowering the next generation of consumers.
About us
Sezzle is a mission-driven fintech empowering the next generation with interest-free installment plans that enhance purchasing power online and in-store. Focused on transparency and inclusivity, Sezzle gives consumers tools to manage spending, take control of their finances, and work toward financial independence. As the only B Corp in fintech, Sezzle proves that all industries - even payments - can do their part to provide solutions and make a positive impact today and into the future. For more information visit Sezzle.com. Disclaimer: Pay in 4 and Pay in 2 loans are originated by WebBank except loans in Iowa and Puerto Rico. For example, for a $300 loan, you pay one $75 down payment today, then three $75 payments every two weeks for a 35.40% total annual percentage rate (APR) and a total of payments of $305.99 which includes a $5.99 Service Fee (finance charge) charged at loan origination. Service fees vary and can range from $0 to $5.99 depending on the purchase price and Sezzle product. Actual fees are reflected in checkout.
- Website
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https://sezzle.com
External link for Sezzle
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- Online Payments, Mobile Payments, FinTech, eCommerce, Retail, Alternative credit, Alternative payments, Consumer credit, Underwriting, and Consumer financing
Locations
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Primary
251 N 1st Ave
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403, US
Employees at Sezzle
Updates
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We're excited to announce Sezzle’s partnership with Rural King, bringing flexible payment options both online and in-store nationwide. With Sezzle’s Buy Now, Pay Later option, Rural King shoppers can now enjoy convenient payments, just in time for the holiday season. Read the full press release below to learn more.
Sezzle Launches Flexible Financing at Rural King
globenewswire.com
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Kalvin, Marcus, and Josiah from the Boys & Girls Clubs of America had an incredible time cheering on the Minnesota Timberwolves! As the official jersey patch partner, Sezzle was honored to celebrate Kalvin, the 2024 Youth of the Year, and recognize his amazing achievements over the past year. It was a night of basketball, community, and inspiration, highlighting these remarkable young leaders we’re so proud to work with!
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🌲 Backcountry Chooses Sezzle for Flexible Payments! 🌲 We’re excited to partner with Backcountry to offer flexible Buy Now, Pay Later options across their brands, including Steep & Cheap, Competitive Cyclist, and MotoSport. This means more access to the gear consumers love, with payment options that fit their budget. This partnership underscores Sezzle’s commitment to inclusivity and financial empowerment, allowing Backcountry customers to access premium gear with payment flexibility. “Sezzle stood out as the partner that could truly meet the needs of our diverse customer base,” said Kevin Lenau, Backcountry’s CFO.
Backcountry Chooses Sezzle for Flexible, Accessible Payment Solutions
globenewswire.com
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🌟 Congratulations to our Sezzlers of the Month Traci Bower & Sam Hughes! 🌟 Traci exemplifies true leadership, combining dedication with a collaborative mindset that elevates the entire team. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to bring people together inspire everyone around her. Traci’s positive energy and unwavering focus make her a standout presence at Sezzle, and we’re incredibly grateful for her contributions. Sam’s drive and adaptability are matched only by his supportive and solutions-oriented approach. He tackles every challenge with enthusiasm and brings out the best in those around him. Sam’s passion for his work and commitment to the team set a high standard, making a real impact across Sezzle. Thank you both for your exceptional qualities and the difference you make every day!
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Sezzle’s Q3 2024 earnings results are live! We’re proud to share another quarter of strong performance, underscoring our commitment to financial empowerment and sustainable growth in the BNPL space. Check out the highlights, strategic priorities, and key milestones that marked this successful quarter. View the full earnings release here: https://lnkd.in/eqkpdq2E
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In CEO’s You Should Know with iHeartMedia, Charlie Youakim talks about Sezzle’s game-changing approach: paying merchants upfront while giving consumers more flexible ways to pay—without relying on credit cards.
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Sezzle Ranked #1 BNPL App by Newsweek! We’re thrilled to be named the top choice, especially for Sezzle’s Lengthy Repayment Terms, in Newsweek’s “Best Buy Now, Pay Later Apps of November 2024.” At Sezzle, we’re committed to empowering users with adaptable payment options that make shopping more accessible and manageable. Thank you, Newsweek, for recognizing Sezzle’s dedication to financial empowerment! Disclaimer: Eligibility criteria apply. PI2/PI4 loans issued be WebBank except loans in IA & Puerto Rico.
Best Buy Now, Pay Later Apps of November 2024
newsweek.com
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Discover how Sezzle is more than just a payment solution—it’s your digital gateway to exploring new brands and stores. In CEO’s You Should Know with iHeartMedia, our CEO, Charlie Youakim, shares how Sezzle has evolved into a shopping experience, much like walking through a virtual Mall of America.