In this episode, Zoia is joined by Vrinda Gupta, CEO & Founder at Sequin a fintech behind the first debit card to build credit. Vrinda talks about how her mother’s fears around the financial system fueled her desire to build tools to empower women to better leverage and gain access to credit. She shares how she entered a rotational program at Visa, applied for and got rejected from the Chase Sapphire Reserve card — a product she helped build, and ultimately founded her own FinTech company. 

Listen for advice on:

• Why your credit score is the only grade that matters after school 
• Ensuring that investors align with your mission-driven company 
• Exploring ways to tackle logistical challenges
• Navigating the lows of being a company founder

Learn more:

• Vrinda Gupta (Guest): www.linkedin.com/in/vrindag
• Zoia Kozakov (Host): www.linkedin.com/in/zoia-kozakov
• Women in Innovation: www.womenininnovation.co
• Brand Copy by Nicole Beckley

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