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Fintech Leaders

Miguel Armaza
Fintech
Venture Capital
Techstars
Entrepreneurship
Generative AI
Artificial Intelligence
Pre-Seed Investment
Private Investing
Global Accelerator
Market Liquidity
Capital Efficiency
Investment Strategies
Retail Investing
Embedded Finance
Destiny Tech100
Public Markets
Addepar
Commerce Ventures
Repeat Founders
Investing

Learn from today’s global leaders building the organizations that will dominate the 21st century in fintech, business, and beyond.

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Miguel Armaza sits down with Michael Calvey, one of the most successful and legendary emerging markets investors of our time. Mike moved to Moscow at age 27 in the early 90s and built Baring Vostok into a powerhouse with $10+ billion inv... more

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Miguel Armaza welcomes Edward Woodford, founder and CEO of ZeroHash, to Fintech Leaders for a candid, insightful conversation on the future of blockchain infrastructure and the lessons learned from nearly a decade of building in crypto. more

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Miguel Armaza sits down with Nikolay Seleznev, Co-Founder of Uzum, Uzbekistan’s first tech unicorn rewriting the playbook for e-commerce and fintech in Central Asia. From Moscow to Tashkent, Nikolay Seleznev brings global banking experie... more

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Miguel Armaza interviews returning guest Dan Westgarth, COO of Deel, the company that's redefining how businesses hire and pay talent anywhere in the world.

Deel has grown into one of the most valuable private tech companies on the plan... more

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Miguel Armaza
Host of Fintech Leaders with expertise in fintech and entrepreneurship, bringing together leaders from various sectors for engaging discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 105 ratings
  • Clearly lacking expertise

    This podcast features some of FinTech’s worst companies in a “pay-for-play” production that doesn’t feature real experiences or leaders.

    Take the 100th episode for example: they had on Josh Reeves for Gusto. If they did any research on the company at all, they would know that customers have been screwed over by Josh’s inept vapor ware! No one who has used Gusto has anything nice to say. If you want to learn how to screw over customers by building a non-functioning product that is non-compliant... more

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    Fiercely Feminamaste
    United States2 years ago
  • Spanish

    Spanish please 🙏🙏

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    5
    cassanova777
    Chile2 years ago
  • DO NOT MISS — Best in VC/Fintech!

    This podcast is the perfect intersection of VC, Fintech, and Cap Markets concepts. Top notch guests and the natural rapport Miguel builds makes it conversational and easy to digest the golden nuggets! I’m energized with each episode (eg Mercedes Bent from LSVP) because the keen market insights and practical advice on VC!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yvolution81
    United States3 years ago
  • Must Listen!

    A amazing Fintech podcast with best-in-class guests. You’ll learn amazing lessons listening to Miguel and his guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CAC2023
    United States3 years ago
  • My go to as a fintech operator

    Great guests, length, pace, and content. A must for our industry

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    5
    Zeh dingus
    United States3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the breadth and depth of insights shared by industry leaders, often highlighting how the discussions provide practical knowledge that can be applied in their own careers.
The engaging style of the host encourages a relaxed yet informative atmosphere, making complex topics accessible to a wider audience.
Some feedback suggests that not all guests resonate positively, indicating that the quality of content may vary depending on the episode and the guest's experience.
Overall, the podcast is seen as a valuable resource for anyone keen to stay updated on fintech innovations and business strategies.

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Michael Calvey: The Investor Behind Multiple $20+ Billion Companies
Q: How is your style? What areas do you get involved when you're working with founders?
Calvey aims to be a hands-on owner but not a hands-on manager, focusing on three areas: capital allocation, compensation alignment, and resolving conflicts of interest.
Michael Calvey: The Investor Behind Multiple $20+ Billion Companies
Q: What is it that you look for in patterns when you're getting ready to work with a founder?
Calvey emphasizes the importance of founders being intensely competitive, having a visionary mindset and the capability to also handle details. He looks for people who are not solely focused on making money, but on creating something special.
Why Zero Hash Rejected a $2Bn Offer to Build the Future of Financial Infrastructure - Edward Woodford, CEO
Q: What is one habit that has materially improved your effectiveness as a leader?
He mentions that having a massage each week helps him process and think, allowing for clearer reflections and decisions.
Why Zero Hash Rejected a $2Bn Offer to Build the Future of Financial Infrastructure - Edward Woodford, CEO
Q: What's an early decision you made that you are actually proud of that has had positive ripple effects?
Woodford expresses pride in establishing a founding team that has set the culture and values of ZeroHash, which helped drive success.
Why Zero Hash Rejected a $2Bn Offer to Build the Future of Financial Infrastructure - Edward Woodford, CEO
Q: So is there an element of what else would you do?
Woodford suggests that while he doesn't want to tie his identity completely to the business, he finds it hard to identify other compelling alternatives given the unique position of ZeroHash.

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Each episode features insightful discussions with prominent figures from the fintech industry, diving into their experiences, challenges, and strategic decisions that shape the evolving landscape of finance and technology. Guests include CEOs and founders of successful startups, established firms, and venture capitalists, emphasizing the intersection of innovation, investment strategies, and the quest for sustained growth in a rapidly changing market. Noteworthy is the host's ability to create engaging conversations that balance technical insight with accessible storytelling, making the content suitable for both industry professionals and interested newcomers alike.

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Recent guests on Fintech Leaders include:

1. Dan Westgarth
2. Pedro Vallenilla
3. Eynat Guez
4. Chen Amit
5. Anré Williams
6. Eduardo Chedid
7. Yoshi Yokokawa
8. Daniel Vogel

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