TBPN Keith Rabois, Ramp's $13B Valuation, Crypto Reserve, Moon Landing, Packy McCormick and Sheel Mohnot
Mar 3, 2025
Keith Rabois, a former PayPal executive and fintech investor, dives into Ramp's incredible $13B valuation, discussing its impact on the sector. Packy McCormick adds his insights on financial efficiency and entrepreneur mindset. Sheel Mohnot shares thoughts on the evolving fintech landscape and the challenges startups face. They humorously touch on sleep scores, critique inflated company valuations, and tackle the complexities of cryptocurrency and its political implications. The conversation also explores lunar innovations and the intersection of technology and finance.
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Ramp's Vision
- Ramp's value proposition is clear: saving businesses time and money by modernizing financial operations.
- They aim to bring the CFO suite into the 21st century using current technology and eventually AI.
Ramp's Growth
- Ramp's success is attributed to maintaining high product velocity and talent quality despite scaling.
- Their continued growth and high valuation are due to their ability to defy typical slowdown patterns.
No Formula For Success
- There's no single formula for building an iconic company; it depends on vision and individual strengths.
- Working in a successful organization can provide valuable experience before starting a company.