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In this episode, the host John Siracusa had a remote chat with Lamine Zarrad, Founder & CEO of StellarFi. In this interview John & Lamine chat about his startups before StellarFi, building Joust & Tokken and the valuable lessons Lamine learned from those startups which he used to build StellarFi. His military experience changed him as a person and he evolved to the leader he is today. We talk about his story and the future of credit reporting, tune in and listen.

Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and iHeartRadio to hear next Thursdays episode with Zuben Mathews from Brigit.

About the host:

John is the founder of ListenDeck a full-service podcast and video production company, which has produced over 1500 episodes of various podcasts. He is the host of the 'Bank On It' podcast, which features over 600 episodes starring high profile fintech leaders and entrepreneurs.

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This episode was produced remotely using the ListenDeck standardized audio & video production system. If you're looking to jumpstart your podcast miniseries or upgrade your podcast or video production please visit www.ListenDeck.com.

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In this episode, the host John Siracusa had a remote chat with Renaud Laplanche, Co-founder & CEO of Upgrade. Renaud was previously CEO of Lending Club where he is also a co-founder. In this episode we go in depth about his journey from corporate lawyer, to MatchPoint (acquired by Oracle) and Lending Club which was created in a time when peer to peer lending was not even an idea. Today at Upgrade he's creating something that is not obvious yet. Throughout the interview Renaud realizes that he loves to create non-obvious things that change industries.

Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Amazon and iHeartRadio to hear next Thursdays episode with Lamine Zarrad from StellarFi.

About the host:

John is the founder of ListenDeck a full-service podcast and video production company, which has produced over 1500 episodes of various podcasts. He is the host of the 'Bank On It' podcast, which features over 600 episodes starring high profile fintech leaders and entrepreneurs.

Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter, Medium

Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech.

You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio.

In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Liza Benson, partner at Moderne Ventures. Modern ventures is an early stage venture fund focused on technology companies that are innovating within real estate, mortgage, finance, insurance, hospitality and home services - multi-trillion dollar industries that make up well over 20% of the US GDP and are ripe for innovation. We've had some of Moderne Ventures portfolio company founders on as guests such as Farhan from Bento for Business, Eric from Better Mortgage and Nicky from Nova Credit.

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Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear next Tuesday's all new episode with John Eley from GoldenSource.

About the host:

John, is the host of the 'Bank On It' podcast recorded onsite in Wall Street at OpenFin, and 'Before the A' podcast recorded onsite in Flat Iron at Barclays/Techstars Rise NYC. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry. Stay in the fintech know by subscribing to 'Bank On It', 'Before the A'

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This episode was produced remotely using the ListenDeck standardized audio production system. If you're looking to jumpstart your podcast miniseries or upgrade your podcast production please visit www.ListenDeck.com.

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In this episode the host John Siracusa chats remotely with Jason Gardner, founder & CEO of Marqeta. Marqeta is a modern card issuing platform that provides infrastructure and tools to help companies build and manage payment programs.

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Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear next Tuesdays special women in fintech episode with episode host Neha Mirchandani from Brightplan & guests Holly Danko from Unison, Meilinda Huang from Credit Sesame and Mary Kathryn Lynch from Renew Financial.

About the host:

John, is the host of the 'Bank On It' podcast recorded onsite in Wall Street at OpenFin and Million Dollar Startup, a fully remote, high quality pitch competition podcast. He's also the founder of the remotely recorded, studio quality standardized audio production system ListenDeck.

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This episode was produced remotely using the ListenDeck standardized audio production system. If you're looking to upgrade or jumpstart your podcast production please visit www.listendeck.com.

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In this episode the host John Siracusa chats remotely with Dan Rosen, Founder & general partner at Commerce Ventures. Dan is an experienced fintech VC, his firm, Commerce Ventures has invested in fintech companies such as Marqeta & Bill.com. Some portfolio companies who were guests on our podcast are Boomtown, Fidel, Kasisto, Omnyway and Vestwell.

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Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear the Tuesday after next interview with Dave Unsworth from Information Venture Partners.

About the host:

John, is the host of the 'Bank On It' podcast recorded onsite in Wall Street at OpenFin and Million Dollar Startup, a fully remote, high quality pitch competition podcast. He's also the founder of the remotely recorded, studio quality standardized audio production system ListenDeck.

Follow John on LinkedIn, Twitter, Medium

Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with impressive fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the remarkable stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech.

You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio

In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Gareth Jones, partner at Fintech Collective. Fintech Collective is a NYC based VC firm that exists to create the future of financial services worldwide by investing in the fintech founders of today. Prior to founding Fintech Collective, Gareth was a successful entrepreneur and business leader, who helped build and sell three category-leading fintech companies. These included Multex, which IPO'd and then successfully sold to Reuters; Serverside, which successfully sold to Gemalto, a European digital security company; and CardLab, which was successfully acquired by Blackhawk Networks, a global leader in prepaid gift, reward and incentive technologies and solutions.

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Subscribe now on iTunes, Google , Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio to hear Thursday's episode with Will Martino from Kadena.

About the host:

John is the host of the twice-weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at offices of Carpenter Group, a creative services agency focused on the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem, keeping current with the ever-innovating industry.

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Every week the show host John Siracusa talks with amazing fintech leaders and entrepreneurs, through conversation uncovers the amazing stories behind them, their creations and the most important topics in fintech.

You can subscribe to this podcast and stay up to date on all the stories here on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify and iHeartRadio

In this episode the host John Siracusa chats with Atish Davda, Co-Founder and CEO of EquityZen. EquityZen is a marketplace for investing in private tech companies backed by top-tier venture capital firms. Shareholders in private companies now have a way to get cash in exchange for their illiquid equity. To date, EquityZen has completed 4800+ transactions in over 100 pre-IPO companies. EquityZen has investors such as Draper Associates, ZenStone Venture Capital, WorldQuant Ventures, Vaidya Capital Partners and raised over $11 Million to date.

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Subscribe now to hear next Tuesdays interview with Jared Hecht from Fundera.

About the host:

John is the host of the 2x weekly "Bank On It" podcast recorded onsite at the Carpenter Group offices, which is a strategic branding and positioning firm in the financial services industry. He's a highly sought after fintech, VC and financial services industry enthusiast and connector. He's in the center of the fintech ecosystem keeping current with the ever - innovating industry.

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