February 18 2025 | In our last and final episode of season 1, host Eric Schwartz sits down with Walker Forehand, President & General Partner at Canapi, to talk about his journey from painting methanol tanks to leading fintech investments. They go behind the scenes of Canapi’s boardroom, discuss navigating today’s market, and even learn which partner Walker wants to go on a road trip with. Tune in for insights, strategies, and a few laughs along the way!

November 6, 2024 | In our seventh episode, the spotlight shifts to our host! Join us as we interview our podcasting powerhouse, Eric Schwartz, who takes us through his journey from the lawless pinball arcades of South Jersey to Operating Partner at Canapi. Packed with lessons learned and Back to the Future references, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

September 18, 2024 | In our sixth episode, Canapi pops into the back office to chat with the source of all that financial reporting – our very own CFO, Sara Shackelford. Join us as Sara shares her journey through the financial operations of various investment funds, offers insights and tips for the CFO role, and reveals some of the more unusual expense requests she’s encountered along the way.

July 28, 2024 | In our fifth episode, Canapi takes a trip to the city that never sleeps. Join us for a conversation with Jeff Reitman, General Partner and Head of our New York Office. Jeff delves into how his journey as a founder has shaped his approach as an investor, explores the evolution of fintech in New York, and drills into Canapi's early-stage strategy going forward.

July 9, 2024 | In our fourth episode, Canapi goes west. Tune in for a conversation with Tom Davis, Canapi’s newest General Partner and head of our San Francisco office. Tom shares lessons from his extensive experience in the growth sector and discusses how the Bay Area shaped him along the way.

February 26, 2024 | In our third episode, we explore Neil’s career and transition from technology to banking to fintech to venture and everything in between.

September 26, 2023 | In our second episode, we talk with Chip about the start of his banking career, launching the first bank on the internet, starting Live Oak Bank and Canapi, and tech trends that can help to differentiate your bank from the competition.

August 6, 2023 | In our very first episode of the Canapi Conversations Podcast, we dive deep into the heart of the matter: the challenges and opportunities for our bank investor partners and portcos. Gene discusses the regulatory response to the SVB failure, how bank executives are reacting, and the silver lining – opportunities for our bank LPs and portfolio companies.