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Erik is joined on this episode by Seth Rosenberg (@SethGRosenberg), investor at Greylock, and Sheel Mohnot (@pitdesi), fintech investor at 500 Startups.
They talk about:
- The biggest opportunities in fintech today.
- How traditional finance can be rebuilt from the ground up using software.
- How to think about different market segments in fintech.
- Their requests for startups in the space.
- Why the big companies in fintech are converging on the same set of features.
- Facebook’s Libra and the impact it might have.
- The “Asia model” as represented by WeChat and Grab, and whether that might transfer to the US.
… And much more.
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Venture Stories is brought to you by Village Global and is hosted by co-founder and partner, Erik Torenberg. Grace Chen is our audio engineer and the show is produced by Brett Bolkowy.
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