Byrne Hobart: Why Airline Loyalty Programs Are Really Just FinTech Companies
"World of DaaS"
English - August 05, 2021 08:00 - 54 minutes - 37.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 118 ratingsTechnology Business data technology saas daas venture capital start-up business Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Byrne Hobart, Author of The Diff talks with World of DaaS host Auren Hoffman. The Diff is a top newsletter that covers inflection points in finance and technology. Byrne previously worked in data-driven equity research and online marketing.
In 2020, Byrne published an article stating that airline loyalty programs are worth more than the airlines themselves. These programs have been key to the airline industry's survival. Byrne and Auren dive in. They break down the mechanics of airline loyalty programs, reveal how airlines survived the pandemic, share lessons that cryptocurrencies can learn from airline loyalty programs, and more.
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You can find Auren Hoffman (CEO of SafeGraph) on Twitter at @auren