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Édouard Mandon on selling Numeral to Mambu and the real future of payments

Hypergrowth is possible when you accept that sometimes the smartest move is to stop going solo.

In this aulium episode, Édouard Mandon joins Thomas to unpack how a finance role at Rocket Internet led him into payments, why he built Numeral in the first place, and how that journey ended in an acquisition by Mambu and a new life as VP of Payments.

He walks through the unseen plumbing behind every card tap and bank transfer, from SEPA rulebooks and ISO 20022 files to instant payments reshaping how banks operate 24-7. 💸

We get into why building your own payment stack inside a fintech is so…

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