Wharton FinTech Podcast

Nelson Chu, Founder and CEO of Percent - Powering the Future of Private Markets


Listen Later

Tarang Gupta has a conversation with Nelson Chu, Founder and CEO of Percent, a disruptor unlocking exclusive access to private credit investments for accredited investors.
In this episode you will hear about:
- What inspired Nelson to launch Percent
- How Percent manages risk-return for investors
- Credit default swaps for the private market
- Importance of culture in building a thriving organization
And much more!
About Nelson Chu
Nelson is a serial entrepreneur with years of experience at Bank of America and BlackRock. Prior to Percent, Nelson founded a strategy consulting firm helping companies build products and raise capital for growth, creating over $1B in equity value. He also serves as an advisor to an ultra-high-net-worth family office and is an angel investor with investments in BlockFi, Cadre, Clover Health, and Tala.
About Percent
Founded in 2018, Percent leverages proprietary technologies, integrations, and data to bring first-of-its-kind transparency and efficiency to lenders and credit transactions. Percent's innovative ecosystem enables lenders to raise the debt capital at a low cost through dynamic market pricing and standardized terms. To date, its platforms have powered more than $600 million in transaction volume.
For more FinTech insights, follow us below:
WFT Medium: medium.com/wharton-fintech
WFT Twitter: twitter.com/whartonfintech
WFT Instagram: instagram.com/whartonfintech
Tarang’s Twitter: twitter.com/tg_tarang
Tarang’s LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/taranggupta100
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Wharton FinTech PodcastBy Wharton Fintech Podcast

  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6
  • 4.6

4.6

135 ratings


More shows like Wharton FinTech Podcast

View all
Global News Podcast by BBC World Service

Global News Podcast

7,722 Listeners

Breaking Banks by Breaking Banks - The #1 Global Fintech Podcast

Breaking Banks

192 Listeners

Pivot by New York Magazine

Pivot

9,480 Listeners

Banking Transformed with Jim Marous by Evergreen Podcasts

Banking Transformed with Jim Marous

87 Listeners

Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast by Hugh MacArthur, Bain & Company

Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast

144 Listeners

Business Breakdowns by Colossus | Investing & Business Podcasts

Business Breakdowns

352 Listeners

In Search Of Excellence by Randall Kaplan

In Search Of Excellence

117 Listeners

AI + a16z by a16z

AI + a16z

34 Listeners

Talking Books by DJ

Talking Books

7 Listeners

Breakthrough Labs by General Atlantic

Breakthrough Labs

9 Listeners

Good Hang with Amy Poehler by The Ringer

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

10,008 Listeners