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Miguel Armaza interviews Kamran Zaki, Partner at ICONIQ Growth and former COO of Adyen. ICONIQ growth is a multi-billion fund that has backed dozens of amazing companies, 27 of which have IPOd and together comprise a market cap of over $1.5T. Some of their fintech investments include Adyen, Chime, Ramp, Robinhood, Monzo and Bill.com.

In this episode, we discuss:

• What it means to be a value-add investor and VC
• Lessons from Adyen - the keys and challenges of building a truly global company
• Taking Adyen public and lessons for company leaders looking to IPO in the coming years
• Kamran’s take on stablecoins
• Traits and patterns of great leaders… and a lot more!

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Miguel Armaza is Co-Founder and General Partner of Gilgamesh Ventures, a seed-stage investment fund focused on fintech in the Americas. He also hosts and writes the Fintech Leaders podcast and newsletter.

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