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James Morgan McKelvey Jr. (born 1965 or 1966) is an American billionaire businessman who co-founded Block, Inc. McKelvey was appointed as an independent director of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in January 2017.
Jul 4, 2024 · About Jim McKelvey. Jim McKelvey cofounded payments firm Square with Jack Dorsey in 2009 after he had trouble selling a $2,000 art piece from his studio; the company was renamed Block in...
Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) is a U.S. listed company founded by Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey in 2009. It is a financial technology conglomerate. The company reportedly serves 56 million users and 4 million businesses, and processes payments worth US$ 228 billion annually as of 2023.
May 4, 2024 · Jim McKelvey and Jack Dorsey launched Square, Inc., a merchant-services and mobile-payment platform, in 2009. Square Inc. changed its name to Block, Inc in December 2021 to account for its...
Jul 1, 2006 · View Jim McKelvey’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. I enjoy solving problems in almost any area. My book The #InnovationStack is out now.
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Oct 19, 2023 · In 2009, a St. Louis glassblowing artist and recovering computer scientist named Jim McKelvey lost a sale because he couldn’t accept American Express cards. Frustrated by the high costs and difficulty of accepting credit card payments, McKelvey joined his friend Jack Dorsey (the cofounder of Twitter) to launch Sq...
Aug 29, 2016 · Jim McKelvey, who cofounded Square with Twitter's Jack Dorsey in St. Louis, Missouri, talks about how Square began, the talent challenges and solutions, and the impact of the Cortex Innovation...
