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Scott Sanborn, CEO of LendingClub

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Monica Brand Engel, Co-Founder and Partner at Quona Capital

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David Brear, Co-Founder & CEO of 11:FS

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Michele Romanow of Clearbanc

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Sankaet Pathak, Founder & CEO of Synapse

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Kristen Berman, Co-Founder of Common Cents Lab

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Anu Shultes, CEO of LendUp

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Mark Ruddock, CEO of BFS Capital

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Susan French, Head of Product for BBVA Open Platform

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Andrew Dix, Founder & CEO of Crowdfund Insider

Enjoying the podcast? Don’t miss out on future episodes! Please hit that subscribe button on Apple, Spotify, or your favorite podcast platform to stay updated with our latest content. Thank you for your support! This past decade has seen a huge amount of change in finance. We began the decade with a handful of startup companies beginning…