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Building Decentralized Infrastructure for the Global Financial Industry

Luca Prosperi is the co-founder and CEO of M^ZERO LABS_, a team building a new backend for the banking system. Luca is a deep thinking analyst, economist and builder, with a background in institutional finance, alternative and credit investments and more recently DeFi lending ...

Fintech as Consumer Discretionary & Why It Matters

One framework I have for thinking about fintech involves three simple categorizations: fintechs as financial institutions, fintechs as tech companies,...

Silicon Valley Bank and the Implications for National Currency

I, many friends, our entire industry, and perhaps you are reeling from the rapid collapse of three US banks serving the broader tech & crypto sect...

How to Differentiate in Early-Stage Fintech VC with Sheel Mohnot

Sheel Mohnot is Co-Founder and General Partner at Better Tomorrow Ventures, an early-stage fintech VC currently investing out of its $225m second fund...

What VCs and Founders Get Wrong About the Credit Business

Matt Harris is an entrepreneur and investor and the founder of Bloom Credit, an API platform for credit data access and analysis. Currently, Matt ...

Rebuilding Checking & Cash Management with Jiko

Stephane Lintner is Co-Founder & CEO of Jiko, a new take on the money storage and transaction layer in banking, a.k.a. checking accounts and cash ...

Payments, Credit and Vertical SaaS with Matt Brown of Matrix Partners

Overview Matt Brown is a venture capitalist and Partner at Matrix Partners. Matt is a founder and operator turned investor, having started two s...

The Inner Workings of Banking-as-a-Service with Treasury Prime

Chris Dean is the co-founder & CEO of Treasury Prime, a leading US banking-as-a-service platform fresh off a $40m Series C raise. Treasury Prim...

Fintech & Crypto Seed Investing with Jared Franklin of Costanoa

Jared Franklin is an investor at Costanoa Ventures. Costanoa is a seed-stage VC focused on fintech, data and developer infrastructure, applied AI a...

Examining the Embedded Finance Value Chain in a Moment of Market Dislocation

Today, I’m joined by fintech and web3 luminary Lex Sokolin, Head Economist at ConsenSys and author of the Fintech Blueprint, for a discussion about ...