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Fintech Family Hour

Better Mortgage SPAC with Vishal Garg, CEO at Better

Sep 8, 2023
27:02

Who said only journalists and Mark down at the Dairy Queen get the scoops???

We’ve got a VERY special episode for you all: Vishal Garg, Founder & CEO of Better.com joins us to address the public reaction to their SPAC announcement. I asked some questions, gained some opinions, and I’m curious to see what you all think.


Enjoy!


Links:


Better.com

Vishal on Twitter

SoftBank


Topics:

(00:02:02) What led to the decision to do the SPAC and to IPO?

(00:07:06) Why did you come on the Podcast?

(00:08:44) Why did SoftBank pursue the Spac model rather than a private round?

(00:10:44) How have you handled the negative media attention?

(00:13:41) How is the average American consumer reacting to this?

(00:15:36) How much are you originating vs. refinancing?

(00:18:44) If you could go back and do this all again, would you?

(00:21:33) What are your interactions with Masa like?

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