FinVision

FinVision

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FinVision episodes

  • #6 How Costco Actually Makes Money

    In this episode of FinVision, we talk about how Costco makes money while keeping prices so low. Memberships play a huge role in how the company works, while things like Kirkland products and the $1.50 hot dog help keep people coming back.

    16 min
  • #5 Inside Y Combinator

    This episode of FinVision looks at how Y Combinator went from a small startup experiment to one of the biggest names in venture capital. We talk about how YC picks founders, what companies like Airbnb and Stripe learned from the program, and why its simple idea of "make something people want" has worked for more than 20 years.

    21 min
  • #4 Middleman Business Model

    This week, Aditi is here to talk about how businesses like Uber, Airbnb, and Amazon make billions by owning the connection instead of the product. Learn about network effects, the advantages of owning a marketplace, and more about the modern middleman.

    15 min
  • #3 The Medallion Fund

    In this episode of FinVision, we break down the Medallion Fund, often considered the most successful hedge fund in history. We look at how Jim Simons and Renaissance Technologies built a system that delivered strong returns for decades by relying on data and research, along with why its success is so hard to copy.

    13 min
  • #2 The History of Fintech

    This episode of FinVision is all about how finance changed from cash and banks to apps, cards, and digital payments. We talk about where fintech started, how it changed over time, and why it matters today.

    14 min
  • #1 Welcome to FinVision

    In our first episode, we share what FinVision is all about, why we started it, and what you can expect going forward. We talk about how confusing finance, startups, and tech can feel at first, and how we want to make it easier to understand.

    5 min

About FinVision

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FinVision explains finance, entrepreneurship, and tech in a way that actually makes sense. We analyze trends, case studies, and founder stories, and show how ideas turn into projects, businesses, and career paths. Designed by students, for students.