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This Week in Fintech's Podcast

🎧Building the Best, with Jillian Williams feat. Karim of Ramp

Mar 3, 2024
This podcast delves into the journey of creating and scaling fintech products, featuring the Co-Founder and CEO of Ramp. It explores challenges faced in startups, the acquisition process, hiring for crucial roles, the evolution of operational focus, navigating competition in corporate card solutions, and the correlation between gaming skills and real-world competencies for innovative hiring practices.
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Quick takeaways

  • Transitioning from consumer-focused Paribus to business-focused Ramp showed the founder's adaptability and strategic evolution in the fintech industry.
  • Ramp's response to the COVID-19 pandemic emphasized the importance of proactive risk management and internal collaboration.

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Company Evolution and Background

Starting with the early days of RAMP, the podcast delves into the background of the co-founder who began with Paribus and moved on to establish RAMP. The journey from a software engineer to management consulting provided valuable insights used in launching RAMP in 2019. RAMP grew significantly in terms of employees and companies served, offering finance automation solutions for business operations.

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