PORCH Talk | Cross Border $$$: how to not throw your money in the garbage w/ Katherine Li
Cross Border $$$: how to not throw your money in the garbage w/ Katherine Li
Katherine Li | Co-Founder & COO at Pulse FX | Corporate Forex Hedging | Currency and Payments Specialist | The Peak’s 2025 Emerging Leader
This session explores how strategic payment timing and effective operational FX management can reduce currency-related costs and strengthen daily business cashflow.
Learn practical approaches such as:
Understanding why currencies move
Improving cashflow planning
Interpreting market trends in relation to their bottom line
Recognizing hidden fees to avoid unnecessary bank charges.
The session empowers businesses to make educated FX decisions that protect margins, support smoother global operations, and create a stronger financial foundation, especially for companies looking to expand into the USA and manage cross-border payments with greater confidence.
About Katherine
"At PulseFX, my co-founder role encompasses empowering North American businesses to manage foreign exchange risks with precision. Our team delivers comprehensive hedging solutions, trade financing, and tailored payment strategies. The recent honor of being named on The Peak's 2025 Emerging Leaders List reflects our commitment to innovation and leadership in the foreign exchange industry.
With a focus on integrating advanced technology with personalized support, we at PulseFX strive to provide competitive exchange rates and services that cater to the dynamic needs of international operations. Our primary goal is to equip clients with robust resources, enabling them to mitigate currency risks effectively and pursue growth with confidence."
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