Having a decentralized friend group who will give you no-nonsense, zero BS feedback and advice is a real competitive advantage. • Unconnected to your other groups • Different backgrounds • Range of experience sets • Novel perspectives Enormous value unlock.

Super thrilled to announce PayMongo has raised $31M in Series B, supported by global fintech investors. This brings our total funding to more than $45M in just a little over two years. This new investment comes at a no better time 🧵 forbes.com/sites/catherin…

PayMongo, a Manila-based fintech startup backed by PayPal cofounder Peter Thiel, has raised a $31 million Series B funding round, bringing the total investment in the three-year-old startup to nearly $46 million. trib.al/Sfzc1Y9

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It's official - a cancel COC case vs presumptive President Bongbong Marcos reaches Supreme Court. Ted Te group's petition for certiorari tells SC: "A candidate's putative election victory cannot cure his ineligibility. Elections are more than just a numbers game." | via Lian Buan

Two weeks ago, we flew 180 of our PayMongo team members for an offsite on the best island in the world. 🏖 Finally met many of them in person. Super stoked to hangout with the wonderful folks building the future of finance! 🚀 Here are some of the highlights of our trip 👇

Yooo we're sold out! We'll be back again in a few weeks. Thank you! bit.ly/37dtVBv

Here's a sneak peak of how we asynchronously maintain and communicate changes to our design system in PayMongo. Shout out to @ericsonluciano, JP and the rest of the UI designers for being proactive and collborative!

Have you used or are aware of any financial products such as cards, e-wallets like GCash, or ‘Pay Later’?' Help PayMongo understand more about your usage by answering this survey (answers are confidential). paymongoresearch.typeform.com/DigitalPayment

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Hoping this helps someone looking to pursue UI/UX roles in the game industry! #gamedev #ui #ux #design juelleqq.wixsite.com/home/post/ui-u…

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Simplify the way your customers pay. One PayMongo account is all you need to accept online payments through credit/debit cards and e-wallets like GCash, Maya, GrabPay, and more! Sign up for free today at dashboard.paymongo.com/signup. #GrowWithPayMongo

With the current state of the world economy, many talented designers (including a few friends) have faced or are facing layoffs. As someone who has reviewed 300+ design resumes and seen the challenges firsthand, I want to help.

REST IN PEACE. Multi-awarded Filipina novelist and activist Lualhati Bautista, best known for her novels “Dekada '70,” “Bata, Bata, Pa'no Ka Ginawa?” and “GAPÔ,” has passed away at the age of 77.

Just like calculators didn't replace mathematicians, AI tools won't replace (all) designers. When complex calculations can be done in seconds, mathematicians can spend more time exploring complex theories and better solutions. I'd like to think AI will do the same for us.

Getting into UX isn’t the end game, it’s the starting point. In 2025, with AI + global competition, the harder part is staying relevant. I wrote about what’s helped me grow with IxDF - Interaction Design Foundation medium.com/@reyes.pellejo… #UX #UXCareer #ProductDesign #DesignCommunity #AI #WomenInUX