How Capchase is Breaking Barriers For B2B Companies
Today on WTFintech? I’m interviewing Miguel Fernandez, co-founder, and CEO of Capchase, a fintech for recurring-revenue companies to secure non-dilutive capital. In short, Capchase is for industry by industry as a software as a service company for fintech companies. In this episode, we dive deeper into what that means while covering Miguel’s values and how…
Read MoreEp6: Launch House: How a Meme Launched a Business
On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Jacob Peters, Founder of Launch House. We talk about how Launch House started life as a meme, how to build great community, and how Launch House evolved into a combination of Soho House, Y Combinator, and executive coaching. Launch House just raised $3M from Flybridge. You…
Read MoreEp5: Varda: How to Build in Space
On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Delian Asparouhov, Founder of Varda and Principal Investor at Founder’s Fund. They dive into the rise of the new space industry,what it takes to manufacture products in orbit, and how Delian pitched Varda to his team at Founder’s Fund. You can follow Varda and what they’re…
Read MoreEp4: Mainstreet: How to API Everything
On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Doug Ludlow, Founder and CEO of MainStreet. They dive into the booming fintech market, how the government tries (and sometimes fails) to incentivize economic growth, and the API-ification of everything. You can follow MainStreet and what they’re building on Twitter @Mainstreet To stay up-to-date on all…
Read MoreWhy Being the Largest Indi Digital Investment Advisor is Just The Start
Today on WTFintech? I’m interviewing Sarah Kirshbaum Levy, CEO of Betterment, the nation’s largest independent digital investment advisor. Under Sarah’s leadership, Betterment’s growth has gone through the roof with $33 billion in AUM and more than 700,000 clients. Sarah’s street cred is unmatched as former COO of Nickelodeon and Viacom Media Networks’ where she oversaw…
Read MoreUsing Empathy to Build Professional Relationships
Seeing things from another’s point of view is the starting point to all relationships, whether that’s your CEO, colleagues or direct reports. With empathy you’ll build collaboration, experience less turnover and avoid friction at work, but how do you know you’re using the right kind of empathy? In this episode Ben talks through two different…
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