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Why This Filipina-Dutch Harvard Alum Wants Sending Money to Be as Easy as Sending a Text

Why This Filipina-Dutch Harvard Alum Wants Sending Money to Be as Easy as Sending a Text

Update: 2025-07-31
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For millions of Filipinos abroad, remittances are a lifeline—but they’re still slow, expensive, and outdated. Enter Rebecca Kersch: Filipina-Dutch, Harvard graduate (Master’s in Public Policy), and founder of TANGGapp, the app making money transfers as easy as sending a text. 🚀


On this week’s RJ Ledesma Podcast, Rebecca shares how her unique upbringing and Harvard education inspired her mission to fix the broken remittance system and bring financial inclusion to millions of unbanked Filipinos.


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Why This Filipina-Dutch Harvard Alum Wants Sending Money to Be as Easy as Sending a Text

Why This Filipina-Dutch Harvard Alum Wants Sending Money to Be as Easy as Sending a Text