

EP 230 - Nadia Ismadi, Co-founder and the CEO at Pod - Value Experiences More Than the Returns
Sep 13, 2022
45:44
The Asia Tech Podcast recorded a heartwarming conversation with Nadia Ismadi, a Co-founder and the CEO at Pod. Pod is a financial well-being platform to help users reach their financial goals by using technology and basic financial products.
Some topics Nadia and I discussed:
- Nadia’s glimpse of entrepreneurship through her grandfather
- The importance of using a customer-centric strategy
- Why did Nadia leave a big company to pursue Pod?
- The challenges and lessons learnt building Pod
- Some of the financial barriers Pod is trying to solve
- A new way to look at credit analysis
- Understanding consumer patterns and getting feedback
- Having pillars you want to focus on and build everything else around that
Some other titles we considered for this episode:
- I Just Wanted to Learn
- I Would Rather Crash and Burn, Rather Than Wonder
- I Am Not Responsible for Anyone Else but Myself
- You Don’t Have to Internalise Everything
- Taking All the Candies