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Fintech Opportunties in the Current Macro Context with Amias Gerety

Fintech Opportunties in the Current Macro Context with Amias Gerety

Amias Gerety is a partner at QED with a specific focus on infrastructure, insurtech and payments. Prior to QED, Amias served as the President’s nominee and as Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. In that role, he was the lead advisor

Fintech as Consumer Discretionary & Why It Matters

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, and fintechs as consumer discretionary businesses. This framework is particularly useful for consumer & SMB fintech, but it can often be extended to B2B, too. Depending on the audience, market

Fintech & Crypto Seed Investing with Jared Franklin of Costanoa

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 and security, specifically B2B. The firm has $1.5b under management across seed and growth funds, including its $225m fourth seed fund. Prior to joining Costanoa, Jared worked

Analyzing the Banking-as-a-Service Value Chain

Analyzing the Banking-as-a-Service Value Chain

Listen to this article in podcast form: Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) has been the subject of much excitement in fintech over the past few years, together with the related but more general concept of embedded finance. The proliferation of APIs capable of connecting disparate data and services means digital product offerings can

Raising a $20m VC Fund as a Solo GP with Rex Salisbury

Raising a $20m VC Fund as a Solo GP with Rex Salisbury

Rex Salisbury is the Founder of Cambrian and GP of Cambrian Ventures. Rex is a key figure in the Fintech ecosystem, having started Cambrian as a product meetup in 2015 and ultimately growing it into a community of 15,000 newsletter subscribers, 5,000 meetup members, 1,300 founders and

Seed Investing in a Bear Market with 186 Ventures

Seed Investing in a Bear Market with 186 Ventures

Giuseppe Stuto is Managing Partner of 186 Ventures, a $37m seed fund launched in late-2021. 186 has made 10 investments since inception, following on from over two dozen angel investments Giuseppe and his partner Julian made over the past few years. Across angel and seed investments, Giuseppe and 186 have

Checking in after a year of building

Checking in after a year of building

We paused our regular programming a year ago while I worked on BELLA. It was right after Gamestop. Bitcoin was spiking to $60k, Dogecoin was minting millionaires, Robinhood was riding the hype cycle toward IPO, and decacorns were still quaintly rare. It all feels so long ago now! I have