EP 20: Interview with Ramp’s Eric Glyman (+ explaining Cartoon Avatars’ origins) and a Crypto Debate with Mike Dudas and Zach Weinberg

The Logan Bartlett Show

Is That Really So Unique?

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In china, investment was rong like 20 % a year, but the actual economy was growing like six, eight percent per year. And so at some level, i'm looking if my, my unique skill is that i can speak matter. And actually it's not that unique. Like, other than maybe you and and and my mom and a few other people like me, it's just like, not really statistically and yell, keep safe. I ended up starting his career in financial restructur in i had this like, hair brain skim of, like, in a decade, i'll come back and it'll be ready.

(01:14) Introducing Zach Weinberg and Mike Dudas

(06:06) Mike’s background

(19:02) Exciting about crypto

(24:18) Zach vs crypto

(32:04) Inflation hedge

(38:25) Does Zach own Crypto

(41:00) Banking in foreign countries

(53:59) Stablecoin vs wire transfer

(59:00) KYC

(1:03:57) Crypto insurance

(1:09:24) Eric Glyman: Welcome

(1:11:32) Eric Glyman: Background

(1:16:57) Eric Glyman: Mandarin Debate video

(1:20:28) Eric Glyman: Starting Paribus

(1:24:51) Eric Glyman: Selling to Capital One

(1:28:57) Eric Glyman: Fintech’s success

(1:33:49) Eric Glyman: What is Ramp?

(1:43:10) Eric Glyman: Learnings as a 2-time founder

(1:48:13) Eric Glyman: Being purposeful

(1:52:55) Eric Glyman: Delegating as a CEO

(1:58:53) Eric Glyman: Building the inevitability of success

(2:02:43) Eric Glyman: Thinking through your investor base

(2:08:29) Eric Glyman: How do you determine your valuation?

(2:13:15) Eric Glyman: Advice for executives

(2:18:03) Eric Glyman: Craziest investor stories

(2:20:40) Eric Glyman: The origin of Cartoon Avatars

(2:21:54) Eric Glyman: Relationship between companies and media

(2:28:58) Outro

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