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Max Levchin, Affirm CEO

By Eric Johnson
Vjeran Pavic for Re/code

Affirm CEO and PayPal co-founder Max Levchin talks with Kara Swisher about being a serial entrepreneur and why finance is becoming a hot destination for both founders and investors. Plus: What Marissa Mayer is doing right at Yahoo.

This article originally appeared on Recode.net.

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