The Fintech Marketers and Leaders Podcast Bootstrapping a Fintech Startup with Thomas Ketchell CEO at Curvo
Curvo is an app on a mission to help young Belgians passively invest through index funds. It all started when CEO and co-founder Thomas Ketchell, tired of his low returns from keeping his money in savings accounts, found passive investing.
Now, hundreds of users worldwide use Curvo to superpower savings and improve their financial well-being.
What's more amazing is that Curvo is a self-funded business—co-founders Thomas and Yoran don't rely on investors, crowdfunding or bank loans and has been building in public for two years.
In this episode, our host, Shameer Sachdev sat down with Thomas Ketchell, CEO at Curvo, to talk about the journey of building a financial product in public with zero funding.
They cover:
👉 Going down the bootstrapping path
👉 User acquisition strategies when on a budget
👉 Trying out different marketing strategies
👉 Working the Tik Tok algorithm
👉 Top tips for FinTech founders going down the bootstrap route
If you’re interested in marketing strategies to grow your fintech startup or just want some insight into the best growth practices, tune in to this episode of The FML Podcast.
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And connect with Thomas here:
👉 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-ketchell/
👉 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tomketch
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