Sezzle’s $808M Quarter: Why Buy Now, Pay Later Is Just the Beginning

Sezzle’s $808M Quarter: Why Buy Now, Pay Later Is Just the Beginning

From Opto Sessions – Invest in the Next Big Idea by Haydn Brain & Ed Gotham

July 24, 2025 · 39 min

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Charlie Youakim discusses Sezzle's growth and the evolution of the Buy Now, Pay Later model.

Charlie Youakim, CEO and Co-Founder of Sezzle, joins OPTO Sessions to discuss company’s journey from startup to a leading public company in the fintech space, the evolution of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) model and record growth in the past 12 months. If you enjoyed this interview, consider subscribing to our Substack channel for more in-depth insights designed to help you invest smarter: https://optoforesight.substack.com/ Create your Own Stock Index & Invest Smarter with OPTO Folios: https://optothemes.onelink.me/BZDG/ti2lb2fd LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/opto-invest-in-innovation-308416193/ X: https://twitter.com/OptoThemes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/opto.themes?igsh=MXhwenU4dTk4aDBqMw%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OptoThemes ----- The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only. Opto Markets LLC does not recommend any specific securities or investment strategies. Investing involves risk & investments may lose value, including the loss of principal. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Investors should consider their investment objectives and risks carefully before investing. The information…

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Hosts: Haydn Brain, Ed Gotham

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