Fintech@Haas

By Michael Jenkins

What's Fintech@Haas about?

Haas Fintech Club podcast featuring interviews with fintech founders, investors and innovators from both inside and outside the Haas community.

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Fintech@Haas episodes:

04.28.2021
Crypto Roundtable - How Crypto startups can be the next driver of Fintech, a discussion with 3 crypto startup founders
In this episode of Fintech@Haas, Andrea Chang and Yuhsin Cheng had a discussion with 3 crypto startup founders. The first speaker after the host is Bette Chen, co-founder of Acala. Next, we have Bernado Magnani, co-founder of Lastbit, which is...
12.03.2020
Founder experience comes first - Mark Fiorentino, Index Ventures
In the last episode of Fintech@Haas in 2020, I chat with Mark Fiorentino, Principal at Index Ventures. Index is a multi-stage VC firm based in London and San Francisco and their list of fintech investments is huge and includes;...
11.19.2020
We don't hire assholes! - Dov Marmor, Railsbank
In the latest episode of Fintech@Haas, I chat with Dov Marmor, COO of North America for Railsbank where they have just launched their Credit-Card-as-a-Service. Railsbank enables any business to prototype, build and scale their own financial services products. They...
11.13.2020
The importance of saying no quickly and kindly - Nicolas El Base, Partech Partners
In this episode of Fintech@Haas, I chat with Nicolas El Baze, General Partner at Partech Partners. Partech is a global, multi-stage VC firm led by former entrepreneurs. Nicolas shares challenges of investing globally under Covid restrictions, what he looks...
11.09.2020
Treasury Prime's plan to modernize the banking system - Jim Brusstar, co-founder Treasury Prime
In this episode of Fintech@Haas, I chat with Jim Brusstar, co-founder of Treasury Prime about his what he has learnt from his journey from Standard Treasury, to YC to Treasury Prime. We touch on the vision for a modern...
10.26.2020
Providing access to affordable loans and credit building tools - Lourdes Amayo, Aura
In this next episode, I sit down with Lourdes Amayo who works in Growth Strategy at Aura Financial. Aura provides affordable, credit-building loans to working families in America. From $300 to $4,000 their loans are simple and transparent with...
10.20.2020
Building a global infrastructure for underserved individuals - Betsy McCormick, Nova Credit
Fintech@Haas sits down with Betsy McCormick,Head of Customer Success at Nova Credit. Nova Credit is building a global credit bureau to provide underserved individuals with a credit profile in the US. We touch on Covid and immigration challenges...
10.12.2020
Being greedy when everyone is fearful - Moses Lo, Xendit
Fintech@Haas sits down with Moses Lo, co-founder of Xendit a Indonesian digital fintech infrastructure company (think Stripe+Plaid) We touch on recent challenges of Covid, his YC and fundraising journey and his take on culture. AND his intriguing recruitment...
09.28.2020
Viram Shah, Vested Finance
For this episode of Fintech@Haas I chatted to Viram Shah, a Berkeley Haas alum from MBA Class 2019 and co-founder of Vested. Vested's mission is to bring US equities to India. We discuss his entrepreneurial family upbringing, his...
09.09.2020
Matt Austin, Finix
For the second episode of Fintech@Haas, I chat with Matt Austin of Finix, a payments infrastructure company. They recently extended their Series B, adding Lightspeed Venture Partners and American Express as investors. We take a deep dive into...
08.30.2020
Stephen Deng, DFS Lab
For the inaugural episode of Fintech@Haas, we are joined by Stephen Deng, Haas Class 2015. Stephen is a co-founder of DFS Labs, which invests and supports early-stage founders in Africa. Stephen talks about his time at Haas, how he became...

What's Fintech@Haas about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Fintech@Haas episodes:

Crypto Roundtable - How Crypto startups can be the next driver of Fintech, a discussion with 3 crypto startup founders

Founder experience comes first - Mark Fiorentino, Index Ventures

We don't hire assholes! - Dov Marmor, Railsbank

The importance of saying no quickly and kindly - Nicolas El Base, Partech Partners

Treasury Prime's plan to modernize the banking system - Jim Brusstar, co-founder Treasury Prime

Providing access to affordable loans and credit building tools - Lourdes Amayo, Aura

Building a global infrastructure for underserved individuals - Betsy McCormick, Nova Credit

Being greedy when everyone is fearful - Moses Lo, Xendit

Viram Shah, Vested Finance

Matt Austin, Finix

Stephen Deng, DFS Lab