Jeremy Lessaris is a seasoned serial entrepreneur, investor, and former global marketing and communications executive. He is the founder and CEO of Payment Brokers, which is now Verifee, a fintech company leveraging AI to reduce costs. With over two decades of entrepreneurial experience, Jeremy has founded and led eight companies to successful exits. His vast expertise spans across SaaS, payments, and healthcare, and he has the distinct honor of ringing the bell at Nasdaq. Jeremy’s insightful approach to business and dedication to helping small and medium-sized enterprises make him a revered figure in the industry.
In this episode of “In Touch with Terri” host Terri Ross dives deep into the intricacies of credit card processing fees with Jeremy Lessaris, founder and CEO of Payment Brokers, now Verifee. The conversation focuses on how aesthetic practices can significantly reduce their credit card processing fees without changing their current systems. Jeremy brings his extensive experience in the fintech industry to the table, explaining the various nuances, hidden costs, and the predatory nature of the credit card processing industry.
