RocketFuel Blockchain, Inc. Announces Executive Changes
September 15, 2020 at 05:20 pm
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RocketFuel Blockchain, Inc. announced that it had appointed Peter M. Jensen as its CEO, effective September 15, 2020. Jensen, a well-known Silicon Valley executive, has over 30 years’ experience in tech, having served in senior positions with Oracle and Symantec. As a CEO, he has built up several growth-stage companies from pre-revenue to the point where they could be sold to major corporations. Jensen will also join RocketFuel’s board of directors. Gert Funk will step down as CEO but remain as Chairman of the Board and will also continue to head RocketFuel’s sales efforts to online merchants. Jensen was most recently CEO of Spanugo.
RocketFuel Blockchain, Inc. provides payment solutions to businesses enabling them to make and receive payments with cryptocurrencies and via bank transfers, including ACH. The Company's solutions consist of a blockchain-based check-out system enabling shoppers on e-commerce sites to pay using cryptocurrencies and direct bank transfers, a payouts solution that enables businesses to make payments to their vendors and service providers via cryptocurrencies and bank transfers, and a B2B cross border solution allowing businesses to send cross-border payments to themselves and their affiliates and subsidiaries using stable coins. Its check-out systems also include a customer portal where shoppers are able to track their payments, configure payment defaults and connect with various cryptocurrency exchanges and banks to facilitate payment to merchants. It enables merchants to integrate a pop-up user interface that allows customers to pay directly from their ecommerce checkout page.